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Keto Pecan Shortbread Cookies

These Keto Pecan Shortbread Cookies are rich, buttery, and nutty! Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings while staying low-carb.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Keto
Keyword: Cookies, Low-Carb, Sugar Free
Servings: 12 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 10 Tbsp unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups sugar-free brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp almond extract optional
  • 1 2/3 cups finely ground almond flour
  • 2/3 cup pecans chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt

Instructions

Instructions

  • Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Step 2: Cream the butter and sugar-free brown sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Step 3: Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then incorporate the extracts.
  • Step 4: In another bowl, whisk together the almond flour, pecans, coconut, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt.
  • Step 5: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until just combined.
  • Step 6: Portion out the dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  • Step 7: Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the edges are golden brown.
  • Step 8: Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • Hand Mixer or Stand Mixer
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Cookie scoop or spoon
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness for up to a week.
  • Freeze cookies for longer storage, lasting up to three months.
  • Let frozen cookies thaw at room temperature before serving.