Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies

Nutritional Facts: 175 calories each for 1 dozen cookies

Yields: 1 dozen cookies

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 cups almond flour
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 egg
• 1/8 cup maple syrup (can substitute for blue agave syrup)
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup coconut oil
• 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips (recommended to use 63% dark chocolate or higher)

Directions:

1.  Preheat oven to 350 F
2. Stir together the dry ingredients in a medium mixing bowl. Beat in the egg, syrup, vanilla, and coconut oil until well combined.
3. Fold in the dark chocolate chips
4. Drop tablespoon-sized balls of cookie dough about 2 inches apart onto a baking sheet.
5. Bake for 12-15 minutes.
6. Remove from oven, cool, and serve