Indulge in the plant-based perfection of our Vegan Pecan Butter Cookies. A delightful twist on classic flavors! 🌱🍪
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup of pecans, finely chopped
- 7 tablespoons of vegan margarine (select a plant-derived alternative)
- 1/3 cup of granulated sugar
- 1 cup of brown sugar
- 2 flaxseed eggs (2 tablespoons of ground flaxseed mixed with 5 tablespoons of water)
- 1 tablespoon of pure vanilla essence
- 2 cups of all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
- A dash of salt
- Pecan halves for garnishing each cookie
INSTRUCTIONS
- Preheat the oven to 350ºF (175ºC) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Create flaxseed eggs by combining 2 tablespoons of ground flaxseed with 5 tablespoons of water in a small bowl. Allow it to thicken for a few minutes.
- Use an electric mixer to beat the vegan margarine, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until the mixture achieves a light and creamy consistency.
- Incorporate the flaxseed eggs and pure vanilla essence into the butter-sugar mixture, beating for an additional 2 minutes.
- Gradually introduce the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and a pinch of salt to the mixture, ensuring thorough blending.
- Utilize a medium-sized cookie scoop to distribute the dough onto the prepared baking sheets. Top each cookie with a pecan half.
- Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 10 to 15 minutes, or until the cookies attain a golden brown hue.
- Once baked, permit the cookies to cool on a wire rack. Indulge in these delectable Vegan Pecan Butter Cookies!