Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

Keto Cookies

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 6h
Cook Time: 15m
Total Time: 30m
Temp.: 350 °F
Servings: 16
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (17 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

102
Calories
9g
Fat
3g
Carbohydrates
3g
Protein
1g
Fiber
73mg
Sodium
Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

Recipe Description

Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies is a perfect choice if you are a dessert devotee but want to support a healthy diet. These homemade chocolate keto cookies are flourless, refined sugar-free, and absolutely delicious!

In this recipe, I used almond flour and sesame seed flour. The combination of these two ingredients gives the cookies a delicate crumb and an amazing crunch. Moreover, these cookies are chocolate and topped with a chocolate drizzle and sprinkled with sesame seeds for a finishing touch. And I am sure they will be a hit with all chocolate lovers, whether on a diet or not. These delicious cookies are pretty easy to make too. Just mix the listed ingredients, shape in a log, then freeze, slice and bake. Easy and healthy? Count us in!

To make the Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Cream butter and cream cheese

    5 min
    Step 1 - Low-Carb Chocolate CookiesStep 1 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    In a bowl with a hand mixer, cream together ¼ cup butter and 2 tablespoons cream cheese. Add ⅓ cup low-carb sugar and ¼ teaspoon salt and cream until light and fluffy.

  2. 2

    Add egg, vanilla, and stevia

    1 min
    Step 2 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    Add in 1 egg, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1 teaspoon stevia and beat until combined.

  3. 3

    Combine dry ingredients

    1 min
    Step 3 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    In a small bowl, combine together with a whisk ¾ cup almond flour, ⅓ cup sesame flour, 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, ½ a teaspoon espresso powder, and ¼ teaspoon xanthan gum.

  4. 4

    Combine wet and dry ingredients

    1 min
    Step 4 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    Add the dry ingredients into the bowl with wet ingredients and mix well. The dough will be soft and sticky.

  5. 5

    Make log and chill

    6h
    Step 5 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    Scrape the dough onto a piece of plastic wrap and shape it into a rough log. Fold the wrap over the log and roll the dough into a cylinder. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours or several days.

  6. 6

    Preheat oven

    When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 350 °F.

  7. 7

    Slice into cookies

    2 min
    Step 7 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    Slice the cookie dough into 16 cookies and place on a lined baking sheet.

  8. 8

    Bake

    15 min
    Step 8 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    Bake the cookies for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool on a baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

  9. 9

    Make chocolate drizzle

    2 min
    Step 9 - Low-Carb Chocolate CookiesStep 9 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    Meanwhile, place 2 ounces dark chocolate, ¼ cup heavy cream, and 1 tablespoon butter in a microwave-safe bowl and heat at 30-second intervals until melted. Mix with a whisk until smooth. Place the chocolate mixture into a zip-loc bag and use the scissors to snip off the corner.

  10. 10

    Decorate cookies

    2 min
    Step 10 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    Drizzle over cooled cookies and sprinkle with sesame seeds, then set aside until set.

  11. 11

    Serve

    Step 11 - Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies

    Serve these cookies with a glass of nut milk or a cup of coffee and enjoy!

These Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies taste delicious and are guilt-free! Give this recipe a try soon, and let us know how it went in the comments below.

About the author

Nina Cole

Nina dreams of gender equality and for women all over the world to feel empowered and enjoy the same freedom she has. She’s a careful consumer, believing that by being more conscious about the way we live we can make the world a better place! Already a vegetarian, she uses animal products sparingly and tries to produce as little waste as possible. Most of her recipes are vegan as a result!

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (17 reviews)
Jessica Smith
March 31, 2025
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I tried these Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies for a family gathering and they were a smash hit! Everyone loved the almond and sesame combo. It felt great to offer a healthy dessert that didn't skimp on flavor. Super easy to make too – just mix and bake. Definitely making them again soon.

Annie
January 28, 2025
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Delicious! Whipped these up for a family movie night and they were gone in no time. My kids are pickey, but loved these cookies. Who knew low-carb could taste this good?

Xander
January 17, 2025
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Made these cookies for a game night with the fam and they were a total hit. Super easy to whip up and delish. Def adding this to my go-to recipes.

Natalie
December 4, 2024
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Amazing! I made these cookies for my husband's birthday, and he couldn't stop raving about them. The chocolate flavor is so rich, and I love that they're low-carb. Absolutely a game changer for our dessert nights!

Xavier Rossi
June 23, 2024
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Soo good!

QueenBee
September 28, 2023
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Delicious! I made these cookies for my husband and he loved them. They are easy to bake, and the flavors remind me of our first date.

Brittany Johnson
August 24, 2023
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I made these Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies for my book club, and everyone loved 'em. Super easy to whip up, and they satisfy my sweet tooth without the guilt. Totally gonna make them again!

Martha
February 23, 2023
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Simply love it!

Gina
February 17, 2023
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Simply delicious cookies

Jamie
December 31, 2022
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Superb! I made these for a family gathering, and everyone loved them! Even my kids who usually avoid healthy desserts couldn't get enough. The chocolate drizzle is a game changer, adding a lovely touch. Will definitely make again!

Ollie
November 17, 2022
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Made these Low-Carb Chocolate Cookies last week for a friend visiting. I was surprised at how easy they were to whip up! The crunch from the sesame seeds adds a lovely touch. Totally guilt-free and a chocolate treat that doesn’t compromise on taste. Will be making these again for sure!

Rachel
August 5, 2022
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I never thought low-carb could taste so good! Made these cookies for a gathering and everyone loved them. Simple to make too.

LuckyL
August 1, 2022
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Man, these cookies are legit! I whipped up a batch after the kids went to bed, and they were gone quicker than I could say keto! Super easy to make and yummy enough to satisfy my choc cravings. Definitely making these again for my fam!

Nina
March 13, 2022
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Superb! I made these cookies for a family gathering, and they vanished in minutes. Everyone loved that they were healthy too.

Samantha
February 22, 2022
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Amazing flavors unite!

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