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Low Carb Almond Cookies

I pressed the cookies with a chocolate-dipping spatula for the swirl effect
I pressed the cookies with a chocolate-dipping spatula for the swirl effect

These cookies are Sugar Free, Grain Free, and Low Carbohydrate.  Is it okay to call them cookies?  Yes.  It is.  Go pour a cup of coffee and enjoy!

For approximately 12 large cookies:

Ingredients

2 c. Almond Meal

3 T. Powdered Stevia

2 Eggs, beaten

2 tsp. Vanilla Extract

1/4 tsp. Almond Extract (optional)

1 T. Cinnamon

1 Stick Butter, melted

1/4 c. Chopped Pecans

1/4 c. Dried Coconut

Method

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

In a large bowl, mix almond meal, stevia, cinnamon, pecans, and coconut.

Mix in the eggs and extracts.

Add the melted butter and mix once more.

Drop dough on cookie sheet and flatten with hand to a thickness of about 1/2 inch.

Bake for 12-14 minutes, until golden on top.


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4 responses to “Low Carb Almond Cookies”

  1. Becoming Madame Avatar

    I tried these and they are delicious!!!

    1. carolinajade Avatar

      I am so glad that you enjoyed them! It’s hard to come by a healthy cookie recipe that tastes good too, ha ha!

  2. Becoming Madame Avatar

    I’m a big fan, so much so that I’ve nominated you for The Versatile Blogger Award!

    1. carolinajade Avatar

      Well, I’m flattered! Thank you very much! I see I have some work to do now, ha ha!

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