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Fathead dough is a popular low carb dough that has revolutionized pizza. It is used in many savory and sweet applications like these keto fathead sugar cookies. Save this recipe for the holidays, you will be glad you did!
Keto Fathead Sugar Cookies
If you eat keto or low carb you have most likely heard of fathead dough and have become a super huge fan. If you’re new and haven’t heard of it- let me introduce you… Fathead dough started with pizza. A low carb or keto way to get your pizza fix in far less than carbs than normal pizza crust. We are talking like maybe 2 net carbs per slice compared to about 40.
Making our Keto Fathead Sugar Cookies +Video
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Melt cream cheese and mozzarella in a small bowl, microwaved for 1 minute. Mix well to combine.
In a separate bowl cream butter, sweetener, vanilla and egg whites. Add baking powder and almond flour, continue mixing. Mixture will be crumbly.
Add cream cheese mixture to the flour mixture. Stir. Hand work dough until fully combined Shape into a ball. Let rest 5 minutes.
Shape into a cylinder (like store bought cookie dough) , refrigerate 30 mins.
Cut into 12 slices. Bake on 350 in a preheated oven for 15-18 mins.
Cool on rack. Serve!
If you have sugar free chocolate chips melt them down, add a little heavy cream and make a ganache to dip one side of these in. OR dust with powdered sweetener!
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Keto Fathead Sugar Cookies
Fathead dough is a popular low carb dough that has revolutionized pizza. It is used in many savory and sweet applications like these keto fathead sugar cookies.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Cream Cheese
- 1 cup Mozzarella shredded
- 3 tbsp Real Butter softened
- 1/2 cup Swerve Sweetener
- 2 Egg Whites
- 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 cup Almond Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
Instructions
Melt cream cheese and mozzarella in a small bowl, microwaved for 1 minute. Mix well to combine.
In a separate bowl cream butter, sweetener, vanilla and egg whites. Add baking powder and almond flour, continue mixing. Mixture will be crumbly.
Add cream cheese mixture to the flour mixture. Stir. Hand work dough until fully combined Shape into a ball. Let rest 5 minutes.
Shape into a cylinder (like store bought cookie dough) , refrigerate 30 mins.
Cut into 12 slices. Bake on 350 in a preheated oven for 15-18 mins.
Cool on rack. Serve!
Recipe Notes
Recipes makes 12 cookies.
Serving size- 1 cookie. 1.3 net carbs per serving.
Tina says
Hi
I tried this recipe, I measured everything but my cookie batter was real wet like cake batter. I put it in a baking pan and baked it. So i Have pan cookies lol. Any suggestions on what i can do to the batter to make it work. I do want to say this recipe is Delicious even if i have to keep making pan cookies out of it