Plantain Flour Cookies

Soft and chewy cookies made with plantain flour—naturally gluten-free with a hint of sweetness and a lightly nutty flavor.

Ready in 30 minutes Rich in smoky flavor Traditional Nigerian recipe
Plantain Flour
PART OF THIS DISH

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plantain flour
  • ½ cup melted coconut oil
  • ⅓ cup honey
  • 1 egg + 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp baking soda + ¼ tsp salt
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Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C); line a baking sheet.
  2. Mix plantain flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
  3. In another bowl, whisk oil, honey, egg, and vanilla. Combine wet and dry; form a thick, sticky dough.
  4. Scoop, shape, and bake for 10–12 min until golden.
Dish image Image for illustrative purposes only. Final presentation may vary.
Plantain Flour
CHEF'S TIP

Chill the dough before baking to help the cookies hold their shape and develop a better texture.