Happy Valentines Day!!!!-2012

Made these this morning!  Bake some sweet macroness for your loved one or even for yourself ;)

Macro Thumbprint Cookies

• 1 cup(s) of rolled oats
• 1 cup(s) of almonds
• 1 cup(s) of spelt flour

• 1/2 cup(s) of corn or safflower oil
• 1/4 cup(s) of maple syrup

• 1/4 cup(s) of brown rice syrup
• 1 jar of Fruit-sweetened jam of your choice


1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

2. Combine the oats and almonds in a blender or food processor and blend until they have the consistency of flour.
3. Pour into a large bowl, and add the spelt flour.
4. In a small, separate bowl, mix the oil, maple and brown rice syrup together.
5. Combine the wet and dry ingredients and mix well.
6. Make 1 inch balls with your hands and press flat onto a cookie sheet.
7. Make and indentation with your thumb in the center of each cookie.
8. Fill each cookie with a teaspoon of jam.
9. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes

Cool and enjoy!


Note:  If you're like me who doesn't like their cookies too sweet, just use either maple syrup or brown rice syrup.