Sesame Date Cookies with Golden Turmeric Milk Recipe - Forks Over Knives

Ingredients

• 20 pitted Deglet Noor dates, chopped
• 2 cups boiling water
• 2 tablespoons flaxseed meal
• 1 cup brown rice flour
• ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
• ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• ¼ teaspoon sea salt
• 2 tablespoons tahini
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• ½ cup dried cranberries
• 2 teaspoons sesame seeds
• 1 cup unsweetened, unflavored plant milk, such as almond, soy, cashew, or oat
• 3 pitted Deglet Noor dates
• 1½ teaspoons grated fresh turmeric or ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
• ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
• ¼ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• Pinch freshly ground black pepper