Kristen's Recipes


        

Title:   Nutty Marbles ***
Category:   Cookies - Clean (Only natural/organic ingredients), Vegetarian
From:   Lisa Boucher
Ingredients:  
1 c walnuts or pecans
1 c date nibs
2 t lemon juice
1/3 c soy butter or olive oil margarine
1/3 c agave
1 T ground flax
2 T water
1 c oat flour
1 c whole wheat flour
1 t baking powder
Directions:   For the center filling: put walnuts and dates in blender or food processor until they are ground and form a sticky substance. Mix in the lemon juice. Form into marble sized balls. Should make about 50 to 60. Set aside while you make the dough.

For the outer cookie: cream butter, agave, flax and water together until smooth. Add in oat flour, flour, baking powder. Mix well. roll into the same amount of balls as your date mixture made. Flatten each dough ball and wrap it around the nutty date centers. Bake on a cookie sheet at 350F for 14 to 15 minutes or until cookies are just beginning to turn a golden color.
Makes:   50 to 60 cookies