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Snickerdoodles

Indulge in these soft and chewy vegan snickerdoodles, perfectly spiced with cinnamon and sugar for a delightful treat.

Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 10 min
Total Time: 25 min
Servings: 24
Difficulty: easy
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Discover the joy of baking with our delicious vegan snickerdoodles recipe, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

These cookies are made entirely with whole food plant-based ingredients, ensuring a healthier alternative without sacrificing flavor.

Whether you're a seasoned vegan or just looking to try something new, this snickerdoodle recipe from vegancooking.recipes will become a favorite in your baking repertoire.

What Makes This Recipe Special

  • Made with simple, plant-based ingredients that are easy to find
  • No animal products - completely vegan and cruelty-free
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced cooks alike
  • Delicious results that everyone will love, vegan or not

Ingredients & Substitutions

For a gluten-free option, substitute whole wheat flour with a 1:1 gluten-free flour blend. Coconut sugar can be replaced with brown sugar if preferred.

Tips & Notes

  • Make sure your coconut oil is melted but not hot to avoid cooking the applesauce.
  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of nutmeg or use flavored extracts.

Recipe Variations

  • Add chopped nuts or dairy-free chocolate chips for added texture.
  • Roll the cookies in crushed nuts instead of cinnamon sugar for a different flavor.

Storage & Freezing

Store the snickerdoodles in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week. For longer storage, freeze the cookies in a single layer and transfer to a freezer bag for up to 3 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use another type of flour?

Yes, you can substitute whole wheat flour with all-purpose flour or a gluten-free flour blend.

How can I make these cookies softer?

To achieve softer cookies, reduce the baking time slightly and ensure you don't overmix the dough.

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Indulge in these soft and chewy vegan snickerdoodles, perfectly spiced with cinnamon and sugar for a delightful treat.

Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 10 min
Total Time: 25 min
Servings: 24
Difficulty: easy

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, ground cinnamon, and salt.

  3. 3

    In another bowl, mix the melted coconut oil and coconut sugar until well combined.

  4. 4

    Add the unsweetened applesauce and vanilla extract to the sugar mixture and stir until smooth.

  5. 5

    Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined; do not overmix.

  6. 6

    In a small bowl, mix the granulated sugar and ground cinnamon for rolling.

  7. 7

    Using a cookie scoop or your hands, form dough into small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) and roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.

  8. 8

    Place the dough balls onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

  9. 9

    Bake for 8-10 minutes, until the edges are lightly golden and the centers look slightly underbaked.

  10. 10

    Remove from oven and let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

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