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low carb chocolate chunk cookies

Homemade Low-Carb Chocolate Chunk Cookies


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  • Author: Regan at This Baking Life
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 20 cookies
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

If you need an all-around good and tasty, easy and yummy, crowd-pleasing cookie recipe, this Low-Carb Chocolate Chunk Cookie Recipe is it!


Ingredients

  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar Swerve sugar-free sweetener
  • 1 large egg, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 165 g (about 1 1/3 cup) almond flour
  • 52 g (6 tablespoons) arrowroot or tapioca
  • 15 g (about 2 1/2 tablespoons) unflavored pea or whey powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon table or sea salt
  • 4 ounces Lily’s sugar-free dark chocolate bar cut into chunks (or about 1 cup of Lily’s sugar-free chocolate chips or dark chocolate chips)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Beat soft butter with a hand mixer in a large bowl or in a stand mixer at medium speed until fluffy. Add Swerve brown sweetener; beat until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat until mixture is combined.
  3. Whisk together dry ingredients (almond flour, arrowroot, protein powder, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.) Add almond flour mixture to butter mixture and beat until just combined. Gently stir in chocolate chunks or Lily’s chocolate chips.
  4. Drop cookie dough by heaping tablespoonfuls or small cookie scoop onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper; press down slightly to flatten.
  5. Bake in preheated oven for 12 to 13 minutes or until edges are just golden brown. Let cool slightly on cookie sheet on a cooling rack. Store leftovers in an airtight container or sealed freezer bag.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 15 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 115
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Carbohydrates: 8 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 2 g