This is the best gluten free cookie dough! Made without any dairy or eggs it is safe to eat raw and still tastes amazing. Ready in just a few minutes this cookie dough is also vegan and paleo and healthier than most edible cookie dough recipes.
Gluten Free Cookie Dough Recipe
Why this Gluten Free Cookie Dough is so good:
- It tastes amazing! Just as good as store bought cookie dough, but made in your own home!
- It is really easy to make and is ready in just a few minutes
- This cookie dough is also dairy-free, vegan and paleo
- It’s safe to eat raw since it doesn’t contain any eggs
- This edible cookie dough is healthier than most other cookie dough recipes since it doesn’t contain any refined sugars
What makes this gluten free cookie dough safe to eat raw?
This cookie dough is egg-free which makes it safe to eat without cooking or baking. While some people do choose to eat raw eggs, I would not recommend it given the potential risk of contracting bacterial infections such as salmonella.
How to make this gluten free cookie dough:
You will love how easy this recipe is to make!
- Add all the ingredients, except the chocolate chips, to a large bowl and stir well to combine
- Stir in the chocolate chips
- Serve and enjoy!
Variations on this Paleo Cookie Dough:
- Turn this cookie dough into vegan cookie dough bites by making small balls with the dough
- If you aren’t vegan, feel free to swap the maple syrup for honey (note that both honey and maple syrup are allowed on the paleo diet)
- Feel free to use dark chocolate chunks or a dark chocolate bar, broken into pieces instead of chocolate chips
- Feel free to swap the coconut milk for almond milk or cashew milk
- If you can’t have almond flour I would use cashew flour instead
- Feel free to add some raw nuts such as pecans, walnuts or cashews to give it a little crunch
Tips for this Gluten Free Cookie Dough:
- This edible cookie dough tastes even better after it has been in the fridge for 20-30 minutes
- Heat this cookie dough in the microwave for a few seconds to melt the chocolate chips if you prefer melted chocolate chips or warm cookie dough
- This edible gluten free cookie dough stays good in the fridge for about a week (although I doubt it will last that long)
Other ways to use this edible cookie dough:
- Top your favourite ice cream with it!
- Add it to chocolate avocado mousse
- Make dough balls and dip them in melted chocolate to create cookie dough truffles!
- Add it to brownies to make cookie dough brownies
Frequently asked questions:
What makes this gluten free cookie dough healthy?
Well I would never call cookie dough “healthy” but this recipe is healthier than other cookie dough recipes as it is gluten and dairy free and instead of using refined sugar it is sweetened with maple syrup or honey.
What makes this gluten free cookie dough vegan:
This cookie dough is safe for the vegan diet because it is both egg-free and dairy-free
What makes this edible cookie dough paleo:
This cookie dough is safe for the paleo diet as it is both grain-free and dairy-free. It is also sweetened with honey or maple syrup so it is also refined sugar free. Note that I have never been able to find chocolate chips sweetened with anything but cane sugar, but if you can find ones sweetened with coconut sugar that would be even better.
What chocolate chips are dairy-free and soy-free?
In order to make this chocolate chip cookie dough both vegan and paleo you will need to use chocolate chips that are dairy-free and soy-free. These are my favourite brands:
- Equal Exchange Bittersweet Chocolate Chips
- Pascha Organic Dark Chocolate Baking Chips
- Enjoy Life Chocolate Chips
Other gluten free desserts you will love:
- Turtle Cookie Dough Bars
- Gluten Free Chocolate Donuts
- Dairy Free Ice Cream Bars
- Gluten Free Brownies with Caramel
- Gluten Free Carrot Cake Donuts
- Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Gluten Free Cookie Dough (vegan, dairy-free, paleo)
This is the best gluten free cookie dough! Safe to eat raw since it's egg-free it's also dairy-free, vegan and paleo. Easy to make and ready in just a few minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/4 cup coconut flour
- pinch sea salt
- 1/4 cup maple syrup or honey
- 3 tbsp coconut milk
- 2 tbsp melted coconut oil
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
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Place all the ingredients, except the chocolate chips, into a bowl and stir well
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Add the chocolate chips and stir to combine
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Optional: place the dough in the fridge for 20-30 minutes before serving
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Serve and enjoy!
Recipe Notes
- Store this cookie dough in the fridgeÂ
- You can use chocolate chunks instead of chocolate chips
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Hello! Can I use coconut milk from a can or does it require more of the beverage style from a tetra pack?
You can definitely use canned! Just make sure it’s full fat and that you stir it will first so that it’s nice and smooth.