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Keto Cottage Cheese Snickerdoodles

These soft snickerdoodles deliver classic flavor in every bite. They are low carb and keto friendly, making them a delicious treat.
Keto Cottage Cheese Snickerdoodles
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 166 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies

  • 1/2 cup Full-Fat Cottage Cheese
  • 1/4 cup Unsalted Butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Monk Fruit Sweetener
  • 1 Large Egg Yolk
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups Blanched Almond Flour
  • 1/2 tsp Cream Of Tartar
  • 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/4 tsp Xanthan Gum
  • 1/4 tsp Salt

For the Cinnamon Coating

  • 3 tbsp Granulated Monk Fruit Sweetener
  • 2 tsp Ground Cinnamon

Equipment

  • food processor

Instructions
 

  • Blend the cottage cheese in a small blender or food processor until completely smooth.
  • In a large bowl, beat the butter and sweetener until creamy. Add the blended cottage cheese, egg yolk, and vanilla, and beat until smooth.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the almond flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, xanthan gum, and salt. Stir into the wet mixture until a soft dough forms, then chill for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a small bowl, mix the sweetener and cinnamon for the coating.
  • Roll the dough into 1 1/2 tbsp balls, then roll each ball generously in the cinnamon coating. Place them 2 inches apart and press down to about 1/2 inch thick.
  • Bake for 12 to 14 minutes, until the edges are lightly golden and the tops are slightly crackled.
  • Cool on the baking sheet for 15 minutes before moving them to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 166kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 5gFat: 14g
Keyword cottage cheese cookies, keto cookies, low carb, snickerdoodles
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