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Island‑Spice Coconut Cookies

Soft Island‑Spice Coconut Cookies — tender, fragrant bites infused with warm spices, creamy coconut, and sweet raisin bursts.

Prep Time 20 minutes
Bake Time 10–13 minutes at 350°F (175°C)
Yield Makes 12–14 cookies


✨ Ingredients

· 1½ cups lentil flour

· ½ cup coconut flour

· 2 tbsp chickpea flour

· ¼ cup protein powder

· ½ cup sugar

· 1 tsp baking powder

· ½ tsp baking soda

· ½ tsp salt

· 1 tsp cinnamon

· ½ tsp nutmeg

· 1 egg

· ¾ cup coconut milk (increased to balance coconut flour)

· ¼ cup melted butter or oil

· ½ tsp almond flavor

· ½ tsp rose water

· ½ cup raisins


 Nutrient                Per    Cookie (approx.)                                            

Calories                   145–160 kcal                            

Lentil, coconut, and chickpea flours add protein and fiber.


Protein                     5–6 g                                         

Boosted by lentil flour and protein powder.


Fat                            6–7 g                                          

From coconut milk and any added oil or butter.


Carbohydrates      18–20 g                                       

Includes natural sugars and flour starches.


Fiber                        2–3 g                                           

Lentil and coconut flours are high in fiber.


Sugar                       6–8 g                                           

From added sugar and raisins.


Sodium                   90–120 mg                                 

From salt and baking soda/powder.


Iron                             ~1 mg                                      

 Lentil and chickpea flours contribute iron.


Calcium                     ~25 mg                                     

From baking powder and coconut milk.



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✨ Method

· Mix all dry ingredients: lentil flour, coconut flour, chickpea flour, protein powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg.

· Whisk egg, coconut milk, melted butter/oil, almond flavor, rose water.

· Combine wet + dry.

· Dough should be soft but not runny.

· If too stiff, add 1–2 tbsp coconut milk.

· Fold in raisins.

· Rest dough 20 minutes — coconut flour needs hydration time.

· Scoop and flatten slightly.

· Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10–13 minutesuntil edges set.

· Cool fully so the structure firms.



✨ CEJ Finishing Touches

· Brush warm cookies lightly with coconut milk for a soft sheen.

· Dust with cinnamon sugar for sparkle.

· Add chopped almonds for crunch if you want a variation.



✨ Flavor Notes

These cookies will be:

· Soft and tender from coconut milk

· Warm and aromatic from cinnamon + nutmeg

· Lightly floral from rose water

· Nutty from almond

· Sweet‑chewy from raisins

· Slightly earthy from lentil flour (balanced by the sugar + spices)



Blessing for This Recipe

“Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.”

Proverbs 16:24

“Each bite reminds us of God’s sweetness and the comfort He pours into every season.”

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