Ingredients:
- 1 cup (240 ml) coconut oil, solid (not melted)
- 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon (5 ml) pure vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon (5 ml) almond extract
- 2 ½ cups (300 g) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon (5 g) baking soda
- ½ teaspoon (3 g) salt
- 1-2 teaspoons (5-10 g) green food coloring (gel or liquid)
- 1 cup (150 g) dairy-free chocolate chips or red sprinkles
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the coconut oil and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Beat until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
- Fold in the green food coloring until the desired shade is achieved.
- Use a cookie scoop or spoon to drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Lightly press a few dairy-free chocolate chips or red sprinkles into the tops of each cookie.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until cookies are set and slightly golden around the edges.
- Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.