Keto Christmas Sugar Cookies (Sugar-Free)
Get into the holiday spirit with sugar-free sugar cookies. They're soft, buttery and perfectly sweet, and fun to decorate with sugar-free icing.
Perfect for a holiday party or cookie swap; no one will believe they're keto. A version using my keto flour is in the video.
Video tutorial: https://youtu.be/eC6c5_bFG0o
Keto Christmas Sugar Cookies (Sugar-Free)
Ingredients
Cookies
- 2 1/4 cups almond flour
- 1/4 cup coconut flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2–3/4 cup powdered sweetener
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp almond extract
Icing
- 1/4 cup powdered sweetener
- 1–3 tsp heavy cream
- 1–2 drops food coloring
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Whisk together the dry ingredients and set aside.
- Beat the butter and cream cheese until smooth. Add the egg, vanilla and almond extract and beat until well combined.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix until a dough forms.
- Wrap the dough in plastic and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
- Roll the dough out between two sheets of parchment to about 1/4 inch thick. Cut out shapes and place on the baking sheets.
- Bake 10–16 minutes, until the edges just begin to turn golden. Let cool completely.
- Stir together the powdered sweetener, cream and food coloring until smooth, and decorate.