Chocolate Hazelnut Delight Cookies

Chocolate Hazelnut Delight Cookies

These irresistible cookies bring together the crunch of hazelnuts and the richness of chocolate, all wrapped in a buttery dough. Perfect for any occasion when you’re craving something sweet and nutty!
Couverts12
Preparation 10 minutes
Preparation time:10 minutes
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Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowls
  • electric mixer
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup 75 g nondairy butter
  • ½ cup 96 g Sucanat
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon pure hazelnut extract
  • 1 teaspoon pure chocolate extract
  • 1 cup 120 g whole wheat pastry flour
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 tablespoons 26 g hazelnuts, halved
  • ¼ cup 44 g nondairy semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 teaspoons plain soy or other nondairy milk

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or silicone baking mat.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir in the vanilla, hazelnut, and chocolate extracts.
  • Add the flour, salt, and baking powder to the mixture and beat until well combined, scraping the sides of the bowl once during the process.
  • Add the hazelnuts and chocolate chips, mixing with the electric mixer.
  • Gradually add the soy milk until the dough is moist enough to stick together when pinched.
  • Divide the dough into 12 equal portions, about 1½ tablespoons (32 g) each.
  • Place on the prepared baking sheet, about 1 inch (2.
  • 5 cm) apart.
  • Flatten the dough slightly as it won’t spread much during baking.
  • Bake for 10 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  • Let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:
Pair with a cup of dairy-free milk or enjoy alongside a rich cup of coffee for the perfect treat.
Wine Advice:
Try a light red wine, such as Pinot Noir, or a dessert wine like Muscat.

Nutrition values

Calories: 145 kcal | Carbohydrates: 17 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 8 g | Sugar: 6 g
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Cuisine; Italian
Diets; Vegan

Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

Sweet, nutty, and irresistibly rich, these classic peanut butter cookies are a timeless treat. Enjoy them as they are, or add chocolate chips for an extra indulgence!
Couverts16
Preparation 10 minutes
Preparation time:14 minutes
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Equipment

  • Baking sheets
  • Mixing bowls
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
  • Fork
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons 60 g Sucanat
  • 5 tablespoons 60 g raw sugar
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml plain almond or other nondairy milk
  • 2 tablespoons 30 ml canola oil
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml whiskey
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons 160 g creamy or crunchy natural peanut butter
  • ¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons 105 g whole wheat pastry flour
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats.
  • In a large bowl, combine Sucanat, sugar, milk, oil, whiskey, vanilla, cinnamon, and peanut butter until emulsified.
  • Sift the flour, salt, and baking powder on top of the wet ingredients, then stir until fully combined.
  • Divide the dough into 16 equal portions (about 1½ tablespoons or 30 g each) and place on the prepared baking sheets.
  • Reshape slightly, then use a fork to flatten and create a crosshatch pattern on top of each cookie, if desired.
  • Bake for 14 minutes, until the cookies are set and the edges are golden brown.
  • Let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:

Pair with a glass of cold almond milk or crumble over dairy-free ice cream for a fun twist.

Wine Advice:

Enjoy with a dessert wine like a sweet sherry or tawny port.

Nutrition values

Calories: 130 kcal | Carbohydrates: 14 g | Protein: 3 g | Fat: 7 g | Sugar: 8 g
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Cuisine; American
Diets; Vegan

Marbled Sablé Cookies

Marbled Sablé Cookies

These elegant marbled sablé cookies combine the rich flavors of vanilla and chocolate in a visually stunning shortbread-like treat. Perfect for holiday gifting or indulging with a cup of coffee!
Couverts15
Preparation 20 minutes
Preparation time:15 minutes
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Equipment

  • Baking sheets
  • Mixing bowls
  • electric mixer
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
  • plastic wrap
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup 168 g nondairy butter
  • ¾ cup 90 g powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon 8 g arrowroot powder
  • 1½ teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1½ cups plus 3 tablespoons 203 g whole wheat pastry flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 tablespoons 15 g unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1½ teaspoons plain soy or other nondairy milk

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 2–3 minutes).
  • Stir in the salt, arrowroot powder, vanilla, flour, and baking soda until well combined.
  • Shape the dough into a ball and divide in half.
  • Set one half aside.
  • Using an electric mixer, beat the cocoa powder and milk into one half of the dough until fully combined.
  • Add a little extra milk if the dough is too dry.
  • Flatten both dough halves separately into small rectangles of the same shape and size, about ¾ inch (2 cm) thick.
  • Cut each rectangle in half and layer them in an alternating pattern: vanilla, chocolate, vanilla, chocolate.
  • Gently press them together to form a rectangular roll.
  • Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill in the fridge for 1 hour.
  • Slice into 15 equal pieces and place on the prepared baking sheets, leaving 1 inch (2.
  • 5 cm) of space between each cookie.
  • Bake for 15 minutes, until slightly golden on the edges and almost firm on top.
  • Let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:
Serve with coffee or hot chocolate for a delightful afternoon treat.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a dessert wine like Port or a light sparkling wine such as Prosecco.

Nutrition values

Calories: 120 kcal | Carbohydrates: 15 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 6 g | Sugar: 7 g
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Cuisine; French
Diets; Vegan

Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies

Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies

What’s better than peanut butter and jelly? These easy-to-make thumbprint cookies deliver nostalgic flavors with a soft peanut butter base and a sweet jam center.
Couverts30
Preparation 15 minutes
Preparation time:16 minutes
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Equipment

  • Baking sheets
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoons
  • Measuring cups
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • 2 cups 250 g all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cups 512 g creamy or crunchy natural peanut butter
  • 1¾ cups 420 g your favorite jam or jelly, divided

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
  • In a mixing bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
  • Add the peanut butter and 1 cup (240 g) of jam.
  • Mix well until fully incorporated.
  • Adjust the dough consistency as needed based on the moisture content of the peanut butter.
  • Roll 2 tablespoons (30 g) of dough into balls and slightly flatten into disks.
  • Place them on the prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake for 8 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and make a depression in each cookie using your thumb or a measuring spoon.
  • Fill each depression with 1 teaspoon of the remaining jam.
  • Bake for an additional 8 minutes.
  • Let the cookies cool for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:
Serve with a glass of cold milk or a warm cup of tea for the perfect treat.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a sweet dessert wine such as a late-harvest Riesling or a light Moscato.

Nutrition values

Calories: 180 kcal | Carbohydrates: 15 g | Protein: 5 g | Fat: 12 g | Sugar: 9 g
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Cardamom Sugar Cookie

Cardamom Sugar Cookie

Delicate and festive, these sparkly Cardamom Sugar Cookies are perfect for holiday gift baskets or a sweet treat any time of year!
Couverts36
Preparation 30 minutes
Preparation time:10 minutes
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Equipment

  • electric mixer
  • 2 or 3 baking sheets
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mats
  • Plastic wrap for chilling dough
  • Rolling Pin
  • Cookie cutters
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

For the cookies:

  • 3¾ cups 470 g all-purpose flour, plus more if needed
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups 400 g granulated sugar
  • 1 cup 224 g nondairy butter
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • Equivalent of 2 eggs flax or tofu eggs work well here, or use Ener-G
  • 1 tablespoon 15 ml pure vanilla extract
  • Nondairy milk if needed

For the spice mixture:

  • ¼ cup 50 g granulated sugar or sparkling sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

Prepare the dough:

  • Whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium-sized bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, beat together the sugar, butter, and cardamom with an electric mixer at medium speed for 3–4 minutes until light and fluffy.
  • Add in the egg replacers and vanilla and mix well.
  • Beat in the flour mixture at low speed until just blended.
  • If the dough is too wet, add more flour; if too dry, add a little nondairy milk until the dough holds together.
  • Place the dough on a lightly floured surface, knead until smooth, then wrap in plastic wrap.
  • Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or up to 2 days.

Make the spice mixture:

  • Combine the sugar, cardamom, and salt in a small bowl.

Roll and cut out the cookies:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line 2–3 baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats.
  • Remove the dough from the refrigerator and let it stand at room temperature for a few minutes until it can be rolled but is still firm.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to about â…› inch (3 mm) thick.
  • Use cookie cutters to cut out desired shapes and place them on the prepared baking sheets.
  • Sprinkle the spice mixture liberally over the top of each cookie.

Bake the cookies:

  • Bake for 8–10 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  • Let cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Yield:

  • About 36 cookies (depending on size of cutouts)

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:
These cardamom sugar cookies are perfect for gifting during the holidays or sharing at family gatherings. Serve with a warm cup of mulled cider or spiced tea.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a sweet dessert wine like a Muscat or a spiced hot chocolate to complement the cardamom and sugar notes.

Nutrition values

Calories: 120 kcal | Carbohydrates: 19 g | Protein: 1 g | Fat: 5 g | Sugar: 10 g
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Pecan Shortbread Cookies

Pecan Shortbread Cookies

These buttery, nutty pecan shortbread cookies melt in your mouth with every bite. A perfect holiday treat or an everyday indulgence, they pair beautifully with coffee or tea!
Couverts36
Preparation 20 minutes
Preparation time:15 minutes
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Equipment

  • 3 Baking sheets
  • electric mixer
  • Large mixing bowl
  • medium mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mats
  • refrigerator
  • spoon
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • 1¾ cups 219 g all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup 96 g vegetable shortening
  • ½ cup 100 g granulated sugar
  • ½ cup 60 g powdered sugar
  • ¼ cup 60 g nondairy yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ½ cup 55 g chopped pecans

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line three baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt.
  • Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the shortening and sugars until light and fluffy.
  • Add the nondairy yogurt and vanilla, mixing well.
  • Slowly beat in the flour mixture.
  • Once the dough becomes too thick, use a spoon to mix.
  • Fold in the chopped pecans.
  • Refrigerate the dough for about an hour to firm up.
  • Roll the dough into small balls about 1½ inches (3.
  • 8 cm) in diameter.
  • Place on the prepared baking sheets and gently press each ball to flatten slightly into a disk shape.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are slightly golden.
  • Let cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:
Dust with a light sprinkle of powdered sugar for an elegant holiday presentation.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a glass of sweet dessert wine such as a Sauternes or a buttery Chardonnay.

Nutrition values

Calories: 110 kcal | Carbohydrates: 14 g | Protein: 1 g | Fat: 5 g | Sugar: 6 g
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Chocolate Hazelnut Spread Cookies

Chocolate Hazelnut Spread Cookies

These rich and nutty chocolate hazelnut cookies bring back childhood nostalgia with every bite. Made with creamy nondairy hazelnut spread and chocolate chips, they’re the ultimate indulgence!
Couverts12
Preparation 15 minutes
Preparation time:13 minutes
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Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • electric mixer
  • Large mixing bowl
  • medium mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • ½ cup 112 g nondairy butter
  • ¼ cup 55 g firmly packed light brown sugar
  • ¼ cup 50 g granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup 74 g nondairy chocolate hazelnut spread (e.g., Chocoreale)
  • 1 cup 125 g all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • ¼ cup 28 g hazelnut meal
  • ½ cup 58 g nondairy semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the butter, sugars, vanilla, and hazelnut spread until smooth.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt.
  • Stir in the hazelnut meal.
  • Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips.
  • Divide the dough into 12 equal portions, about 2 heaping tablespoons (42 g) each.
  • Place the dough portions on the prepared baking sheet and flatten slightly, as the cookies won’t spread much while baking.
  • Bake for 13 minutes, or until set.
  • For chewier cookies, bake only 10 minutes.
  • Let cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:

Enjoy these cookies with a cup of espresso or dairy-free hot chocolate for a comforting treat.

Wine Advice:

Pair with a sweet dessert wine such as Vin Santo or a hazelnut liqueur like Frangelico for an indulgent pairing.

Nutrition values

Calories: 180 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 11 g | Sugar: 12 g
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Cuisine; Italian
Diets; Dairy-Free / Vegan

Holiday Spice Cookies

Holiday Spice Cookies

These warmly spiced cookies bring the festive flavors of Christmas with cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg, making them perfect for cozy winter treats.
Couverts14
Preparation 15 minutes
Preparation time:12 minutes
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Equipment

  • 2 Baking sheets
  • electric mixer
  • Large mixing bowl
  • medium mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mats
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons 140 g nondairy butter
  • 1 cup 128 g raw sugar, plus extra for sprinkling (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon 22 g blackstrap or regular molasses
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1½ cups 180 g whole wheat pastry flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¼ cup 34 g crystallized ginger, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the butter and sugar.
  • Stir in the molasses.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together the cornstarch, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, ginger, allspice, cloves, cardamom, and nutmeg.
  • Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
  • Fold in the crystallized ginger, if using.
  • Divide the dough into 14 equal portions, about 2 tablespoons (37 g) each.
  • Place the dough portions on the prepared baking sheets and flatten slightly.
  • Sprinkle extra raw sugar on top if desired.
  • Bake for 12 minutes, or until set.
  • For chewier cookies, bake only 10 minutes.
  • Allow to cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:
Enjoy these cookies with a cup of spiced tea or warm almond milk for a cozy holiday treat.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a glass of mulled wine or a spiced cider to enhance the festive flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 160 kcal | Carbohydrates: 22 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 7 g | Sugar: 12 g
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Cuisine; Germany
Diets; Dairy-Free / Vegan

Ultimate Ranger Cookies

Ultimate Ranger Cookies

These crunchy, chewy Ranger Cookies are packed with oats, coconut, peanuts, chocolate chips, and cereal flakes for a texture explosion in every bite!
Couverts12
Preparation 15 minutes
Preparation time:10 minutes
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Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • electric mixer
  • medium mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • 1 cup 120 g light spelt flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • ½ cup 112 g nondairy butter
  • ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons 72 g Sucanat
  • ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons 72 g raw sugar
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • ½ cup 39 g quick-cooking oats
  • ½ cup 47 g shredded coconut
  • ¼ cup 38 g granulated or chopped peanuts
  • ½ cup 88 g nondairy semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup 25 g any cereal flakes

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the butter, Sucanat, sugar, and vanilla until fluffy.
  • Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
  • Mix in the oats, coconut, peanuts, and chocolate chips.
  • Gently fold in the cereal flakes, being careful not to crush them.
  • Divide the dough into 12 equal portions, about 2 tablespoons (52 g) each.
  • Flatten the dough portions onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving about 1 inch (2.
  • 5 cm) of space between them.
  • Bake for 10 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  • Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 4 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:
Enjoy these cookies with a glass of almond or oat milk for the ultimate treat.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a sweet dessert wine like a Moscato for a delightful contrast.

Nutrition values

Calories: 190 kcal | Carbohydrates: 22 g | Protein: 3 g | Fat: 11 g | Sugar: 12 g
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Cuisine; American
Diets; Dairy-Free / Vegan

Maple Oatmeal Cookies

Maple Oatmeal Cookies

Soft, lightly sweet oatmeal cookies with warm maple and brown sugar flavors. Perfect for a cozy breakfast treat.
Couverts24
Preparation 15 minutes
Preparation time:12 minutes
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Equipment

  • Baking sheets
  • electric mixer
  • Measuring cups
  • Mixing bowls
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mats
  • Wire rack

Ingredients

  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ cup 110 g firmly packed brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups 250 g all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup 60 ml pure maple syrup
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup 235 ml soy or other nondairy milk
  • ½ cup 112 g nondairy butter
  • 2 cups 156 g quick-cooking oats
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
  • Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a bowl, mix oats, flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, beat butter and brown sugar until fluffy.
  • Add vanilla and beat for another minute.
  • Add milk and maple syrup and beat until creamy.
  • Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir to combine.
  • Spoon 2 tablespoons (40 g) portions onto baking sheets, 2 inches (5 cm) apart.
  • Bake for 12 minutes, until edges begin to brown.
  • Cool for 5 minutes before transferring to a rack to cool completely.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serving Tip:

Enjoy these cookies warm with a cup of coffee or tea for a comforting breakfast or snack.

Wine Advice:

A light, sweet dessert wine, like a late-harvest Riesling, would complement the maple flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 140 kcal | Carbohydrates: 22 g | Protein: 22 g | Fat: 5 g | Sugar: 8 g
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