Tummy Broom Cookies

These are a delicious flax seed recipe, but in our family the favorite name for them is "Tummy Broom" cookies. They are wholesome and filling for breakfast or lunches. Who said you couldn't and shouldn't eat cookies for breakfast!

1 cup ground flax seeds
1 1/2 cups oats (gluten free)

3/4 cup oat flour (use blender to grind oats to make oat flour)

2/3 cup brown sugar OR 2 packages stevia plus 1 cup dates that are cooked in 1 cup water

1/2 tsp. sea salt

1 Tbsp. baking powder

2/3 cup almond milk (or alternative)

1/2 cup olive oil

1 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Options (choose one or two): 1 cup chopped dates; 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts; 1/2 cup raisins; 1/2 cup chocolate or carob chips

Mix ingredients together by hand in large mixing bowl. When all ingredients are moist, use cookie scoop to form balls and place on baking stone. Flatten slightly with back of scoop. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 12 - 15 minutes.  

Gluten free. Dairy free. Egg free. Sugar free if desired. 

FULL of flavor and wholesome goodness! We love these cookies!