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gluten free vanilla wafer

Gluten Free Vanilla Wafer Recipe

Made with my gfJules Gluten Free Flour, no one would ever know these light and clean-tasting cookies were gluten free. They're the perfect thing to fix any Nilla Wafer craving, and they'll be the icing on your Banana Cream Pie ... so to speak!
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Cuisine: Dessert
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 14 minutes
Additional Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 24 minutes
Servings: 4 - 5 dozen wafers
Calories: 34kcal
Author: Jules Shepard

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup butter or non-dairy alternative e.g. Earth Balance® Buttery Sticks
  • 1 cup granulated cane sugar
  • 1/8 tsp. sea salt
  • 1 large egg white or alternative like aquafaba
  • 1 Tbs. pure vanilla extract or lemon zest for a lemon version of this cookie
  • 1 Tbs. milk dairy or non-dairy
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 1/3 cup + 1 Tbs. gfJules™ All-Purpose Gluten-Free Flour 192 grams

Instructions

  • Beat together the butter, sugar and salt for 4-5 minutes, until light and fluffy. Add egg white (or aquafaba), vanilla and milk, mixing until integrated. Slowly add the gfJules Flour and baking powder, beating until totally combined.
  • Refrigerate for two hours or until cold.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (static) or 325°F (convection).
  • Scoop dough into a piping bag with a large icing tip or a plastic bag with a one-inch corner cut out.
  • Evenly squeeze dough out onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, forming rounds approximately ¾-inch wide, spaced 1 inch apart.
  • Bake for approximately 13 – 14 minutes, or until edges are lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts
Gluten Free Vanilla Wafer Recipe
Serving Size
 
1
Amount per Serving
Calories
34
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
2
g
3
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
9
mg
3
%
Sodium
 
32
mg
1
%
Carbohydrates
 
4
g
1
%
Sugar
 
4
g
4
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

** Please keep in mind that nutrition information provided is per serving, which may vary. While we have taken care to provide you with the most accurate nutritional values possible, please note that this information may differ significantly depending on the exact ingredients and brands that you choose to use to make this recipe. Additionally, where options are given for ingredients, the resulting calculation may include all ingredient options instead of only one per line, skewing the totals significantly.