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Mint chocolate chip cookie
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Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling, chilling or freezing 15 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings: 24 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/2 cups finely ground almond flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated erythritol
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted and cooled
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1/2 cup sugar-free mini chocolate chips
  • 2 drops green food coloring, optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F; line two baking sheets with parchment.
  2. Whisk 2½ cups almond flour, ½ cup erythritol, ½ teaspoon baking soda, and ¼ teaspoon salt in a large bowl.
  3. Whisk egg, melted cooled coconut oil, vanilla and 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract. Do not taste raw egg dough to adjust extract.
  4. Mix wet ingredients into dry until a thick dough forms.
  5. Fold in ½ cup sugar-free mini chocolate chips.
  6. If using, mix in the 2 drops food coloring.
  7. Divide dough into 24 balls and place on prepared sheets.
  8. Space on prepared sheets 2 inches apart; flatten slightly with palm.
  9. Bake 10-12 minutes until edges set and turn lightly golden.
  10. Cool on sheet 5 minutes; transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Store airtight in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Notes

Equipment: two baking sheets, wire rack.
Serving size: one 24th of the recipe.
Use the named sweetener form and amount; concentrated drops or pure monk fruit are not equivalent to a spoon-for-spoon granulated blend. Nutrition has not been calculated.
Makes about 24 cookies; flatten slightly before baking.