{"id":15677,"date":"2015-11-18T10:17:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-18T18:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/?p=15677"},"modified":"2021-07-19T07:07:01","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T07:07:01","slug":"dolce-diet-lifestyle-healthy-holiday-cookie-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/dolce-diet-lifestyle-healthy-holiday-cookie-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"DOLCE DIET LIFESTYLE: Healthy Holiday Cookie Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>DOLCE DIET LIFESTYLE:<br \/>\nHealthy Holiday Cookie Recipes<\/h2>\n<h4>by Samantha Coogan, MS, RDN, LD<\/h4>\n<p>The holidays are approaching fast. These cookies are great to pack up in a pretty tin and give as gifts or simply for entertaining guests at home. Either way, these healthier twists on the classic holiday cookies are sure to please!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line.jpg\" alt=\"blog-divider-line\" width=\"620\" height=\"60\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line.jpg 620w, https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line-300x29.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Sugar Cookies<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/sugar-cookies-star-266x200.jpg\" alt=\"sugar-cookies-star\" width=\"266\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-15679\">Ingredients<br \/>\n\u2022\t3\/4 cup spelt flour<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/4 tsp baking powder<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/4 tsp salt<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/4 tsp + 1\/8 tsp baking soda<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/4 cup coconut sugar<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/2 tsp pure vanilla extract<br \/>\n\u2022\t1 1\/2 tbsp. almond milk<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/4 cup grass-fed butter, melted<br \/>\n<strong>Directions<\/strong><br \/>\n1.\tPreheat oven to 325F. Then combine dry ingredients and mix well.<br \/>\n2.\tIn a separate bowl, add melted butter, then stir in vanilla and almond milk.<br \/>\n3.\tCombine bowls and mix again.<br \/>\n4.\tForm balls or roll out, then use a cookie cutter to make shapes, if desired.<br \/>\n5.\tBake for 9 minutes.<br \/>\n6.\tLet cool for 5 minutes before touching (will look undercooked at first, just be patient).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line.jpg\" alt=\"blog-divider-line\" width=\"620\" height=\"60\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line.jpg 620w, https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line-300x29.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gluten-free-chocolate-chip-cookies-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"gluten-free-chocolate-chip-cookies\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-15680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gluten-free-chocolate-chip-cookies-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/gluten-free-chocolate-chip-cookies.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Ingredients<br \/>\n\u2022\t3\/4 cup rolled oats<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/4 tsp baking soda<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/8 tsp salt<br \/>\n\u2022\t2 tbsp. coconut sugar<br \/>\n\u2022\t1 tbsp. + 2 tsp organic white sugar or evaporated cane juice<br \/>\n\u2022\t2 tbsp. dark chocolate chips<br \/>\n\u2022\t1 tbsp. coconut oil or grass-fed butter, melted<br \/>\n\u2022\t1-2 tbsp. almond milk of choice<br \/>\n<strong>Directions<br \/>\n<\/strong>1.\t Preheat oven to  375F. Then blend first 5 ingredients together in a food processor, blender, or Vita-Mix\/Blend-Tech type mixer. Mix with other ingredients<br \/>\n2.\tForm into cookie shapes, and place on a greased cookie sheet.<br \/>\n3.\tBake for 6 minutes.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line.jpg\" alt=\"blog-divider-line\" width=\"620\" height=\"60\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line.jpg 620w, https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line-300x29.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Oatmeal Almond Butter Cookies (also gluten-free)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/oatmeal-peanut-butter-cookies.jpg\" alt=\"oatmeal peanut butter cookies\" width=\"276\" height=\"183\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-15681\">Ingredients<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/2 cup almond butter or all-natural peanut butter, softened to a stir-able consistency<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/2 cup plus 2 tbsp. oats<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/4 tsp. salt<br \/>\n\u2022\t3\/4 tsp. baking soda<br \/>\n\u2022\t1\/4 cup stevia<br \/>\n\u2022\t2 tbsp. applesauce<br \/>\n<strong>Directions<\/strong><br \/>\n1.\tPreheat oven to 350 degrees F, and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.<br \/>\n2.\tIn a medium mixing bowl, stir together all ingredients to form a dough.<br \/>\n3.\tForm cookie dough balls with your hands and place on the cookie sheet (do not flatten).<br \/>\n4.\tBake 8 minutes. (will look a little undercooked when you remove them from the oven).<br \/>\n5.\tLet cool for at least 10 minutes before picking up a cookie.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15477\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line.jpg\" alt=\"blog-divider-line\" width=\"620\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line.jpg 620w, https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/blog-divider-line-300x29.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Join our online training program today!<br \/>\nGuaranteed results or your money back!<br \/>\nLose up to 21 pounds in 21 days!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/sign-up\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18079\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/sw2s-online-program-833x440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"833\" height=\"440\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DOLCE DIET LIFESTYLE: Healthy Holiday Cookie Recipes by Samantha Coogan, MS, RDN, LD The holidays are approaching fast. 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