Yummy Almnod Butter and Flax seed Cookies

Yummy Almnod Butter and Flax seed Cookies
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 18
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 120.7
  • Total Fat: 10.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 18.8 mg
  • Sodium: 102.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 3.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
  • Protein: 2.9 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Yummy Almnod Butter and Flax seed Cookies calories by ingredient


Introduction

This is a great alternative to grandma's Peanut Butter cookies. They are wheat free, gluten free, sugar free, paleo friendly, HCG maintenance phase friendly (warning: not low fat!)
This is a great alternative to grandma's Peanut Butter cookies. They are wheat free, gluten free, sugar free, paleo friendly, HCG maintenance phase friendly (warning: not low fat!)

Number of Servings: 18

Ingredients

    4 serving Bob's Red Mill Almond Flour - per 1/4 Cup
    1 tsp Baking Soda
    1 tsp Baking Powder
    .25 cup Butter, unsalted
    .5 cup Almond Butter
    1 tbsp *Flax Seed
    .5 cup xylitol (by JOEKNEE)
    1 tsp Vanilla Extract
    1 serving Egg - Large (1 egg)

Tips

-You can use any nut flour you wish.
-You can use Almond extract in lieu of Vanilla
-I opted to use 1/8c butter with 1/8c coconut oil
-I was able to find fresh ground almond butter that already --- contained flax


Directions

1. Preheat oven 350 F

2.Add all DRY ingredients into a bowl.

3. In a separete bowl, mix/beat all WET ingredients.

3. Combine dry and wet ingredients.

4. Roll about a tablespoon of dough into a ball and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Place dough balls about 2 inches apart. Press down with a fork in a criss-cross pattern.

5. Bake at 350 degrees for about 12-15 minutes until the tops start to turn brown. Remove pan from oven and allow cookies to cool for a few minutes on the pan, then remove to finish cooling on a cooling rack.


Serving Size: Makes about 18 2 inch cookies

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