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Pumpkin Kiss Cookies (paleo pumpkin cookies)

Pumpkin Kiss Cookies (paleo pumpkin cookies)

This recipe is a favorite around the holidays…these paleo pumpkin cookies fit right in with the pumpkin mania that happens at the start of Fall (and for good reason). 🙂

You may also enjoy my Gingerbread Kiss Cookies!

Ingredients

  • • 6 Medjool dates, pitted
  • • 1/4 cup almond meal/flour
  • • 1/4 cup organic pumpkin puree
  • • 1 large egg
  • • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • • 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
  • • 3.5 ounces of 72% dark chocolate

Directions

  1. In a food processor, blend dates and almond meal.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  3. In a bowl, add dates, almond meal, pumpkin puree, egg, allspice, cinnamon, baking powder, egg, and coconut flakes. Blend.
  4. On a parchment paper-lined cookie sheet, use about 2 tsp of the batter to form a ball and then push down in the center to create a "nest". Do this about 15 times.
  5. Cook for 10 minutes.
  6. Melt the dark chocolate in a double boiler on low.
  7. Let cookies cool for 10 minutes. Spoon melted chocolate in the dip of each cookie. Let rest for 1 hour.
  8. Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 6 Medjool dates, pitted
  • 1/4 cup almond meal/flour
  • 1/4 cup organic pumpkin puree
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 3.5 ounces of 72% dark chocolate

Directions

  1. In a food processor, blend dates and almond meal.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  3. In a bowl, add dates, almond meal, pumpkin puree, egg, allspice, cinnamon, baking powder, egg, and coconut flakes. Blend.
  4. On a parchment paper-lined cookie sheet, use about 2 tsp of the batter to form a ball and then push down in the center to create a "nest". Do this about 15 times.
  5. Cook for 10 minutes.
  6. Melt the dark chocolate in a double boiler on low.
  7. Let cookies cool for 10 minutes. Spoon melted chocolate in the dip of each cookie. Let rest for 1 hour.
  8. Enjoy!