pnut pretzel chocolate Cookies
Makes: 24 One Ounce Cookie
Ingredients:
10 oz flour (3 cups)
4 oz pretzels blended (1/2 cup)
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
8 oz chocolate chips (1 1/3 cup)
1 tbsp flax meal
3.5 oz water (1/2 cup)
2/3 cup oil
12 oz sugar (1 1/2 cup)
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 tbsp maple syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions:
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
Using a blender or food processor blend your pretzels until they make a flour
In a large bowl combine the flour, pretzel flour, baking soda and baking powder, and chocolate chips. With a whisk mix the ingredients until well combined.
In a food processor, Blender, or using an immersion blender mix the water and flax seed and pulse the mixture for thirty seconds. It will be foamy and almost resemble an egg white.
measure out your oil and while the food processor, blender or immersion blender are running slowly pour the oil into your flax and water mixture. Continue to mix for another thirty seconds. you will end up with a thickened white mixture that resembles a loose mayo.
Place the egg replacer in a second bowl. add your sugar, maple syrup, peanut butter, and extract. whisk this mixture until well combined.
pour the wet ingredients on top of the dry ingredients and using a large spoon or spatula stir these together until all flour is incorporated and you have a cohesive dough.
Using a small Ice cream scoop, or a spoon roll out each cookie in your hands to form a tight ball. Place the rolled dough onto a parchment lined baking sheet at least two inches apart.
Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown on the edges, making sure to rotate the pan after 6 minutes if your oven cooks unevenly. Remove from the oven and let cool for several minutes before transferring to a cooling rack or a plate. Let cool completely before serving.