Vegan Lemon Cookies

Servings: 8

Preparation duration: -1 minutes

Cooking duration: -1 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1/4 cup applesauce mixed with ½ teaspoon baking powder (used as egg replacement)

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1 1/2 cups flour

1/2 Juice from half a large lemon

1/2 Zest of half a large lemon (more if you prefer)

1 tablespoon maple syrup

1/2 cup oil

1/2 teaspoon salt

Extra sugar to coat cookies prior to baking

1/2 cup turbinado sugar (also called raw sugar)

Equipment:

bowl

oven

baking sheet

Cooking instruction summary:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. N a large bowl, mix the dry ingredients together and sift.
  3. In a small bowl, mix the applesauce and baking powder together.
  4. Mix the remaining wet ingredients together in a medium-sized bowl and add the applesauce mixture to it. Stir well.
  5. Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, a little at a time until combined.
  6. Form the dough into a large ball.
  7. Add about 1/4 cup sugar (add more as needed) into a shallow bowl.
  8. Form small balls from the dough, about 1-1/2-inch in diameter. Roll the cookies in the sugar to coat.
  9. Place cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet and flatten them a little with your fingers.
  10. Bake for 7-9 minutes.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.N a large bowl, mix the dry ingredients together and sift.In a small bowl, mix the applesauce and baking powder together.

2. Mix the remaining wet ingredients together in a medium-sized bowl and add the applesauce mixture to it. Stir well.Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, a little at a time until combined.Form the dough into a large ball.

3. Add about 1/4 cup sugar (add more as needed) into a shallow bowl.Form small balls from the dough, about 1-1/2-inch in diameter.

4. Roll the cookies in the sugar to coat.

5. Place cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet and flatten them a little with your fingers.

6. Bake for 7-9 minutes.


Nutrition Information:

Quickview
206 Calories
6g Protein
4g Total Fat
34g Carbs
1% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
206k
10%

Fat
4g
7%

  Saturated Fat
0.74g
5%

Carbohydrates
34g
12%

  Sugar
15g
17%

Cholesterol
44mg
15%

Sodium
277mg
12%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
6g
14%

Selenium
17µg
26%

Vitamin B2
0.29mg
17%

Vitamin B1
0.2mg
14%

Folate
53µg
13%

Manganese
0.23mg
12%

Iron
1mg
8%

Vitamin B3
1mg
7%

Phosphorus
63mg
6%

Vitamin B12
0.28µg
5%

Vitamin E
0.61mg
4%

Vitamin B5
0.37mg
4%

Calcium
34mg
3%

Fiber
0.75g
3%

Magnesium
11mg
3%

Potassium
95mg
3%

Copper
0.05mg
3%

Zinc
0.33mg
2%

Vitamin K
2µg
2%

Vitamin A
96IU
2%

Vitamin C
1mg
2%

Vitamin B6
0.02mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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