Sea Salt + Chocolate Cookies

These Sea Salt & Chocolate Cookies are rich, gooey, and perfectly indulgent with a hint of sea salt on top. Made with almond butter and dark chocolate chips, they offer a nutritious twist on the classic cookie, making them a great fertility-friendly treat without compromising on flavor.
sea salt and chocolate cookie recipe by Anna, fertility nutritionist

SERVES: 10 cookies | TIME: 35 MIN

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup almond butter, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp melted coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • coarse sea salt, for sprinkling on top
  • parchment paper

PREPARATION

  • Preheat oven to 3500F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine almond butter, coconut oil, coconut sugar, vanilla, eggs, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt; mix until smooth and well combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
  • Roll dough between your hands into large balls (about 2 Tbsp of dough) and place on baking sheet. Slightly flatten each ball with your fingers. Bake for ~7-8 minutes or until edges are set. Do not over bake, because who doesn’t love a gooey center?!
  • Remove cookies from oven and sprinkle cookies with sea salt.
  • Allow cookies to cool on the sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to finish cooling.

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Anna Bohnengel
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Anna Bohnengel is a registered dietitian trained at the National Institutes of Health with a decade of experience helping restore hormone health, optimize fertility and enjoy a healthy pregnancy.

After turning her own infertility around—without the medical intervention that doctors had claimed as her only option—she developed FERTILE IN FOUR™, a holistic and results-driven coaching program that puts each woman in the driver’s seat of her own fertility.

Contact me today to learn more or to start your fertility journey