Peanut Butter Cookies
Three-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies (Keto & Low-Carb)
These simple, flourless peanut butter cookies are keto-friendly, low-carb, and incredibly delicious. With just three ingredients, they’re perfect for a quick snack or dessert!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup peanut butter (natural, no sugar added)
- 1/2 cup granulated sweetener (like erythritol or monk fruit)
- 1 large egg
Instructions:
- Preheat Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix Ingredients:
- In a large bowl, combine the peanut butter, sweetener, and egg. Mix until smooth and well combined.
- Form Cookies:
- Scoop 1-inch dough balls onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart. Flatten each ball with a fork in a crisscross pattern.
- Bake:
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are golden brown. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for 5-10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Serve & Enjoy:
- Enjoy as a snack, dessert, or even a breakfast treat!
Nutrition Information (Per Cookie – Makes 12):
- Calories: ~100 kcal
- Net Carbs: ~2g
- Protein: ~4g
- Fat: ~8g
- Fiber: ~1g
Tips & Variations:
- Add Chocolate Chips:
- Add sugar-free chocolate chips for extra indulgence.
- Make it Crunchy:
- Use crunchy peanut butter for added texture.
- Storage:
- Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 3 months.
- Sweetness Level:
- Adjust the amount of sweetener to your taste preference.
Benefits:
- Low-Carb & Keto-Friendly: Keeps you within your carb limits.
- Gluten-Free & Flourless: Great for those with dietary restrictions.
- Quick & Easy: Ready in under 20 minutes with minimal cleanup.
Enjoy these Three-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies for a satisfying, guilt-free treat! 🍪🥜