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Low-Calorie Knife Cookies

Guilt-Free Indulgence: Low-Calorie Knife Cookie Recipe

12servings
22 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Low-Calorie Knife Cookies

About this recipe

Enjoy these low-calorie knife cookies, a healthier alternative to satisfy your sweet tooth. Made with nutrient-dense almond and coconut flours, these cookies offer a delightful chocolatey flavor without the guilt. Perfectly portioned and easy to prepare, they’re ideal for health-conscious bakers seeking a sweet treat.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/4 cup coconut flour
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together the almond flour, coconut flour, cocoa powder, and salt.

  3. 3

    In another bowl, whisk the honey, melted coconut oil, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.

  4. 4

    Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients, stirring until a dough forms.

  5. 5

    Roll the dough into a log and slice into thin rounds with a sharp knife.

  6. 6

    Arrange the cookie slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  7. 7

    Bake for 10-12 minutes until the cookies are firm.

  8. 8

    Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet before serving.

Chef's tip

For a different flavor, you can add a pinch of cinnamon or swap the honey with maple syrup.

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