Vegan Whole-Food Plant-Based Chocolate Chip Cookies
Deliciously chewy and perfectly sweet, these vegan chocolate chip cookies are made with wholesome ingredients that everyone will love.

Discover the joy of baking with these Vegan Whole-Food Plant-Based Chocolate Chip Cookies, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without compromising your health.
Made with simple, wholesome ingredients, this recipe is a delightful treat that fits into a whole-food, plant-based lifestyle.
Whether you're vegan or just looking to add more plant-based options to your diet, these cookies are easy to make and utterly delicious.
Explore more at vegancooking.recipes for a variety of recipes that celebrate plant-based cooking!
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 gluten-free flour blend. You can also substitute coconut oil with applesauce for a lower-fat option.
Tips & Notes
- •Make sure to let the cookies cool on the baking sheet before transferring them to avoid breaking.
- •Experiment with adding nuts or dried fruits for added flavor and texture.
Recipe Variations
- •Add 1/2 cup of chopped nuts like walnuts or pecans for a crunchy texture.
- •Substitute chocolate chips with raisins or dried cranberries for a fruity twist.
Storage & Freezing
Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. For longer storage, freeze cookies in a single layer, then transfer to a freezer-safe bag for up to 3 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use a different type of flour?
Yes, you can substitute whole wheat flour with all-purpose flour or a gluten-free flour blend, but the texture may vary.
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Deliciously chewy and perfectly sweet, these vegan chocolate chip cookies are made with wholesome ingredients that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Instructions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the whole wheat flour, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
- 3
In another bowl, mix the melted coconut oil, maple syrup, applesauce, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- 4
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- 5
Fold in the dairy-free chocolate chips evenly throughout the dough.
- 6
Using a tablespoon, scoop out the dough and place it on the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each cookie.
- 7
Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
- 8
Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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