These no bake apple spice cookies are an easy and festive for the holidays. Mix 5 main ingredients in a bowl and chill for 30 minutes to create a wonderfully spicy cookie that is soft and chewy. Dairy free, gluten free and no butter, eggs or oil.
Blend 2 unpeeled apples into a puree and add to a bowl. Chop another unpeeled apple in small chunks, toss in lemon juice and cinnamon and set aside.
Add all the ingredients to a bowl.
1 ¼ cup rolled oats, ½ cup almond butter, ½ cup brown sugar or coconut sugar, ½ cup pureed apples, 2 small ones, with peel on, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ¼ teaspoon ginger
Stir the mixture into a batter.
Fold in small chopped apple bits.
¼ cup chopped apple, with peel on
Scoop 12-13 scoops using a 2 tablespoon scooper or a tablespoon filled twice.
Press down the cookies with a spoon and shape if needed so the sides are round. Freeze for 30 minutes.
Mix up powdered sugar and water and drizzle a glaze on solid cookies. Store frozen, in a single layer if glazed.
½ cup powdered sugar, 1-2 teaspoon milk
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Notes
Keep cookies frozen until ready to eat - they soften quickly in the refrigerator.You can drizzle on the glaze, or dip the cookies so that one side is glazed.