Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies are easy to make and tasty to eat.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 10
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 16 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Calorie
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 3/4 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1 cup brown sugar, or Swerve Brown if Keto*
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups almond flour, finely ground
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F/180ºC. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
2. In a large mixing bowl, add butter and brown sugar and beat with an electric mixer until fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes.
3. Add the peanut butter, egg, and vanilla extract and continue beating until well combined.
4. Add the salt and baking powder and mix.
5. Stir in the almond flour with a rubber spatula.
6. Using a cookie scoop, scoop out a heaping portion, roll it into 16 balls and place it into the baking sheet. Press the balls firmly using kitchen utensils like a fork, slotted spoon, or potato masher to create your desired pattern into the cookies.
7. Bake for 9 to 10 minutes until golden brown.
8. Once cooked, transfer to a cooling rack for 5 minutes before eating.
Notes
If you use Swerve Brown, the nutritional info for 1 cookie is:
Calories 204, Fat 19g, Protein 6g, Carbohydrates 6g, Fiber 2g, Net Carbs 4g
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 256
- Fat: 19
- Carbohydrates: 20
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 6
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