Photo: Molly Mears
Animal Cracker Cookie Recipe
8 ingredients
Makes about 2 dozen cookies, depending on the size of your cookie cutters.
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Kids love these animal-shaped cookies. They bake up fragrant, golden and crisp and are made from whole wheat pastry flour, a dollop of coconut oil, shredded coconut, ground walnuts, a touch of salt, and as little sugar as I thought I could get away with.
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
898
Calories
23g
Protein
37g
Fat
119g
Carbs
Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Coconut | 1/2 cup shredded (40g) | 283 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Walnut | 1 walnut half (4g) | 26 |
| Almond | 1 almond (1.2g) | 7 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Wheat | not in our table | 0 |
| Pastry | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour
- 1/4 cup walnut of almond meal (see head notes)
- 1/2 cup unsweetened finely shredded coconut, very finely minced
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin coconut oil, softened
- 1/3 cup fine-grain natural cane sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- a few tablespoons big-grain turbinado sugar
Directions
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