Ingredients
Method
Make the Lemon Curd
- In a small pot, combine the zest of 2 lemons, lemon juice, water, sugar, and cornstarch. Whisk until smooth and heat over medium, whisking constantly until thickened and glossy. Remove from heat and stir in almond milk and coconut oil, then chill until set.
Prepare
- Preheat oven to 350°F and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
Mix Dry Ingredients for Cookies
- Whisk together almond flour, gluten-free flour, tapioca starch, turmeric, reserved lemon zest, and salt in a bowl until uniform.
Form Lemon Cookie Dough
- Add melted coconut oil and agave syrup to dry mix and stir until a cohesive dough forms. Chill if sticky.
Prepare Matcha Cookie Dough
- In another bowl, mix almond flour, gluten-free flour, tapioca starch, and matcha. Stir in melted coconut oil and agave syrup until uniform.
Roll, Cut, and Bake Cookies
- Roll doughs to uniform thickness and cut shapes. Bake for about 10 minutes, then cool completely.
Make the Icing
- Beat vegan butter until creamy, slowly add icing sugar, vanilla extract, and almond milk to achieve a pipeable consistency.
Assemble Cookies
- Pipe icing onto each lemon cookie, add lemon curd in the center, and sandwich with a matcha cookie. Chill until set.
Notes
Store assembled cookies in an airtight container for up to 5 days. Freeze unassembled cookie shells for up to 3 months.
