Keto 3 Ingredient Almond Butter Cookies
You would never think this almond butter cookie recipe contains just 3 ingredients...and that it is sugar free, gluten free and keto friendly! Crunchy on the outside and melt-in-the mouth soft on the inside, these cookies are just 1.6g net carbs per serve.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: British
Servings: 12
Calories: 173kcal
Preheat the oven to 180C / 350F (conventional) or 160C / 320F (fan assisted).
Put all ingredients in a bowl. Blend using an electric blender or simply stir together with a fork.
Scoop out dough portions with a spoon or cookie scoop. Roll into a ball and place on a parchment lined cookie sheet or a silpat. Each of my balls weighed 30 grams.
Press into a fat disc shape using a fork, making a crisscross pattern on each cookie top. Option to sprinkle with sea salt.
Bake for 10-12 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool fully before touching.
1.6g net carbs per cookie. Makes 12 cookies at 30 grams each.
For smaller cookies, reduce the oven time to 8 minutes.
Optional add-ons to this recipe:
Sea salt - Sprinkled on top of the cookies before baking or a pinch mixed into the batter.
Sugar Free Chocolate Chips - Use either homemade sugar free chocolate chips, a brand like Lily's or simply chop 90% dark chocolate into chunks.
Cinnamon or vanilla extract - ½ teaspoon of one and/or the other.
Baking powder - 1 teaspoon for extra fluffy cookies.
Store in a cookie jar for up to 1 week. Alternatively, freeze for up to 3 months.
Serving: 30g | Calories: 173kcal | Total Carbohydrates: 4.7g | Protein: 5.3g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 0.9g | Fiber: 3.1g | Sugar: 1.6g