Vegan Matcha Turtle Cookies
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup tahini
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup oat flour
- 1/4 cup almond flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1-2 tsp matcha powder
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees
Mix tahini, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until a thick and creamy mixture
Add oat flour, almond flour, and baking powder; the dough should be well kneadable
Remove one-third of the dough and set it aside; add matcha to the remaining dough and knead it in
With your hands, shape the matcha dough into round patties for the bodies and use the plain dough to make legs and heads
Place the bodies on a baking sheet and attach the legs and heads; use a fork to make stripes and eyes
Bake the cookies for 10 minutes in the oven and let them cool for another 15 minutes
Tips
This recipe uses only 7 ingredients and is ready in 20 minutes