Lemon Bar Cookies

Delicious lemon bar cookies that support a diet aimed at lowering high cholesterol, packed with heart-healthy ingredients.

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Yields: 12 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking pan with parchment paper.
In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, melted coconut oil, maple syrup, lemon juice, lemon zest, chia seeds, baking soda, and salt. Mix well to form a dough.
Press the dough into the prepared baking pan, spreading it evenly. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
Remove from the oven and let it cool completely before cutting into bars.
Serve and enjoy these heart-healthy lemon bar cookies!

Estimated Nutrition

Per serving
Calories 120
Protein (g) 2
Carbs (g) 15
Fiber (g) 3
Sugar (g) 6
Saturated fat (g) 1
Trans fat (g) 0
Sodium (mg) 50
Cholesterol 0