Even if you decide not to travel today, that doesn’t mean you can’t dream about a fabulous trip in the not-too-distant future. To inspire upcoming getaways, here’s an easy-to-make recipe from one of the world’s top wellness spas, The Golden Door in California. It isn’t your grandmother’s cookie. Enjoy!
Golden Door Jam Dot Cookies
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 CUP WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR (OR GLUTEN FREE FLOUR)
- 1 CUP SLICED ALMONDS, GROUND
- 1 CUP OATS, GROUND
- 1 TSP CINNAMON
- 1/4 CUP GRAPE SEED OIL
- 1/2 CUP MAPLE SYRUP
- 1/2 CUP FRESH ORANGE JUICE
- 1 TSP. VANILLA
- 1 10-OUNCE JAR FRUIT JAM OR SPREAD
METHOD:
- PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F.
- COMBINE DRY INGREDIENTS.
- COMBINE WET INGREDIENTS EXCEPT JAM.
- MIX WET WITH DRY INGREDIENTS.
On cookie sheets lined with parchment paper, drop the dough by large tablespoons or 1-ounce scoops. With a small spoon or your thumb, make a dent in the middle of each cookie for the jam. In each cookie dent, place a small drop of jam. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
Let’s dream up a culinary vacation soon!
