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Grapefruit Sugar Cookies
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
 
Gluten-Free and Vegan
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cookies
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 136 kcal
Ingredients
  • 2/3 cup Earth Balance Vegan Butter Sticks at room temperature
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • Egg substitute for 2 large eggs
  • 3 Tbsp. chunky applesauce
  • 2 Tbsp. freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
  • 2 Tbsp. grapefruit zest
  • 1 1/2 tsp. gluten-free almond extract
  • 1 1/4 cups potato starch
  • 1 1/4 cups garbanzo bean flour
  • 1 cup tapioca flour
  • 2 Tbsp. ground flax seeds
  • 1 tsp. sea salt
  • 3/4 tsp. xanthan gum
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine Earth Balance Vegan Butter Sticks and sugar until fluffy.  Add in egg substitute, applesauce, grapefruit juice, zest and almond extract.

  3. In a separate bowl, combine remaining ingredients; mix to combine. Add to wet mixture; mix until smooth, approximately 2 minutes.

  4. Using your hands, form batter into golf ball-sized shapes. Place on a baking sheet and then into the oven.

  5. Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven; set aside to cool before serving. Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts
Grapefruit Sugar Cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 136 Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value*
Fat 6g9%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 14mg5%
Sodium 165mg7%
Potassium 155mg4%
Carbohydrates 18g6%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 3g6%
Vitamin A 22IU0%
Vitamin C 2mg2%
Calcium 16mg2%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.