Christmas Oat Chia Cookies | Recipe
vegan advent nibbles with gingerbread spice and chocolate icing
Text:
Katharina Kuhlmann
Photography:
© Lea Green
7 December 2022
Our vegan Christmas cookies contain only wholesome ingredients, nutrient-rich chia seeds and coconut blossom sugar as an alternative to white sugar. Refined for Christmas with gingerbread spice and orange zest as well as ground nuts or almonds and garnished with chocolate icing and colourful sprinkles. Super quick and easy to make.
Ingredients
For 10 cookies
For the dough:
2 tsp
chia seeds
5 tbsp
oat or almond milk
100 g
(gluten-free) rolled oats
100 g
ground hazelnuts or almonds
1 tsp
baking powder
1 tsp
gingerbread spice (or cinnamon)
1 pinch
salt
50 g
coconut blossom sugar
0.5
organic orange - grated
70 ml
virgin coconut oil
For the icing:
150 g
VIVANI Dark Cooking Chocolate
1 - 2 tbsp
coconut oil
green or coloured sugar pearls (as desired)
making
working time
20 minutes
baking time
12 minutes
waiting / cooling time
30 minutes
level of difficulty
easy
N°
01
Mix the chia seeds with the plant milk and leave to soak for 30 minutes.
02
Coarsely grind the oat flakes in a blender and mix in a bowl with the ground hazelnuts or almonds as well as baking powder, gingerbread spice, salt and coconut blossom sugar.
03
Add the soaked chia seeds, orange zest and coconut oil. Knead the ingredients into a dough with your hands. Shape into flat cookies and place on a baking tray lined with baking paper.
04
Bake the cookies in a preheated oven at 180 °C top / bottom heat (160 °C convection oven) for about 12 minutes. Then leave to cool completely.
05
Melt the cooking chocolate in a bain-marie and dilute with coconut oil. Dip half of the cookies into the chocolate. Decorate with sugar pearls if desired and leave to dry.
Dark Cooking Chocolate
70 % Cocoa | vegan
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