Low Carb Almond Macadamia Cookies Food

LOW CARB ALMOND MACADAMIA COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat over to 190 degrees Celsius.
• Separate the whites from the yolks and beat the whites stiff.
• In the bowl with the yolks add the vanilla extract and butter.
• Add the sweetener and mix again.
• Add the baking powder,salt and almond flour.
• Gently fold in the egg whites. This will give your cookie it's height.
• Finally, gently stir in the chopped nuts.
• Divide the dough evenly into about 15 little heaps of dough and place them on a cookie sheet. Make sure they are far enough apart because they will spread out a little. Bake for about 12 minutes at 190 C for soft cookies, go to about 17 minutes for crunchier ones.

LOW CARB ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F.
• Using and electric mixer blend softened butter for a minute. Add remaining ingredients and mix together.
• Form dough into walnut sized balls and place onto ungreased cookie sheet. The oil from the butter and almond flour grease the sheet as the cookie bakes.
• Bake for 5 minutes. Press down lightly with fork, then continue to bake another 18 minutes. The cookies do not brown.
• Let cool on sheet for 5 minutes before removing.
• For a more festive look, you can drizzle a little melted chocolate (sugar-free, of course) on top.