Gluten-Free Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Gluten-Free Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 4 cups almond flour
- 3/4 cup brown rice flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1 cup grapeseed oil
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla
- 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk or whole milk
- 1 1/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips (about 7 1/2 oz.)
- 1/2 cup dried cherries (about 2 1/4 oz.)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Combine the almond flour, rice flour, baking soda and salt in a large bowl. Stir the sugars and oil together with a wooden spoon in another large bowl until the sugars dissolve. Add the egg, vanilla and milk and stir until well combined.
- Using a wooden spoon, stir the flour mixture into the sugar mixture in batches until well combined. Stir in the chocolate chips and the dried cherries until thoroughly combined. Cover the batter with plastic wrap and refrigerate least 1 hour if you are in a rush or overnight for best results.
- Line sheet pans with silicone mats or parchment paper. Scoop the dough into 1 1/4-inch balls using a 1-inch scooper or melon baller. Bake until the edges begin to brown, 12 to 13 minutes. Cool on a cooling rack 2 to 3 minutes then move cookies to a cooling rack.
- Cook's note: Grapeseed oil is a clean oil with has little to no taste when it cooks. It burns at the slowest rate, which makes it a good choice for even browning.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Brown Rice.
Brown rice is a natural source of Inositol, a derivative of Vitamin B (which is often prescribed in the form of supplements for women with PCOS). Inositol can effectively control the symptoms of PCOS by reducing insulin resistance and improving insulin sensitivity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Gluten-Free Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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