Almond Butter Date Thumbprint Cookies

almond butter (or other nut/seed butter)

maple syrup

flax eggs (make by combining 2 tbsp flaxseed meal with 5 tbsp water - allow to set for ~5 minutes before using. 1 regular egg can also be used)

vanilla extract

+ 1 tbsp coconut flour

baking soda

For date paste:

large medjool dates, pitted, cut in half

water

maple syrup