Its absolutely as delicious as it soundsespecially when heated in the microwave for about 15 seconds.

This vegan whoopie pie recipe byThe Plant Life Chose Uscreator Rose Lopiano is definitely an example of the latter.

Together, they act like buttermilk, breaking down the proteins in the flour, she says.

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Adding aflax eggalso gives the cookie ends their cake-y texture, while still keeping the recipe 100 percent vegan.

Flax eggs have been my go-to for egg replacement for 12 years, Lopiano says.

They help bind everything together.

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I actually had to cut them with a circular mold to make them smaller.

Remember that the batter will spread out so put a smaller amount on the pan than you think.

Prepare your flax eggs in a mixing bowl and set them aside to rest.

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Set aside to curdle.

Combine the melted butter and maple syrup to the flax egg and whisk to combine.

Then, add the applesauce, vanilla, soy milk mixture, and salt.

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Whisk until everything is mixed.

Then add your dry ingredients and whisk until no large clumps remain.

Set batter in the fridge for about 10 minutes.

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Preheat your oven to 350F.

Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.

Once the oven is preheated, scoop out about a tablespoon of batter onto the pan.

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Smooth the batter in circular motions with the back of your spoon.

Repeat on both baking sheets until no more batter is left.

Note: Batter will spread in the oven so double-check to leave room in between.

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Bake for about 10 to 12 minutes.

They will resemble pancakes.

Let cool and stuff with Montys cream cheese.

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