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Fonio Chocolate Chip Cookies

They are soft, sweet, and delicious with a little bit of crispiness at the bottom.
Prep Time40 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Cuisine: Fusion
Keyword: african ingredients, fonio, vegan cookie
Servings: 10 cookies
Author: Afia

Ingredients

  • 113 g vegan butter
  • 60 g of packed brown sugar ~1/4 cup packed
  • 45 g of white sugar ~1/4 cup sugar
  • 50 g unsweetened apple sauce 2.5tbsp
  • 90 g All-Purpose Flour ~3/4 cups
  • 75 g Fonio Flour ~1/2 cups
  • 60 g vegan-friendly semi-sweet chocolate ~1/2 cups
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Instructions

  • In a bowl, cream the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar
  • Once the butter and sugars are well incorporated, add the rest of the ingredients
  • Mix in your chocolate chips
  • Mix well and place in the fridge for an hour or more
  • While the cookie dough is resting, you can start preheating your to 350°F
  • Scope with a medium-sized cookie scoop and press down a bit to flatten. If you don't flatten the cookies, they bake like a dome.
  • Bake at 350°F for 15 minutes
  • Let the cookie cool down to firm up a bit
  • Enjoy with a cold glass of milk

Notes

Cup measurements are not 100% accurate. I recommend using a kitchen scale for consistency