Enjoy these healthy paleo-friendly coconut cacao nib cookies. They are sugar-free, are extremely easy to make, and taste amazing!
Keep in mind that this recipe uses very healthy ingredients, but is not low in calories. Just a heads up for anyone trying to lose weight or restrict caloric intake.
Total prep time: 25 min
Yield: 2 doz
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cup grated coconut
- 1 cup coconut flour
- 1 cup xylitol
- 3/4 cup cacao nibs (can also use chocolate chips)
- 1/2 cup coconut oil (melted)
- 4 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
Directions
1. Add dry ingredients to mixing bowl.
2. In separate bowl, add eggs and coconut oil together. Heat in microwave for approximately 10 seconds, or until coconut oil is melted.
3. Thoroughly mix all ingredients together.
4. Form batter in to small balls, and flatten. Place on greased pan, approximately 1 inch apart.
5. Bake at 375 degrees fahrenheit for 12 – 15 minute. The flatter they are, the faster they will bake.
Nutritional Information
Serving size: 1 cookie
Calories: 222
Fat: 18g
Carbohydrates: 5.7g ( .87g sugar)
Protein: 3.3g
Please try this recipe and let us know how you liked it by leaving a comment below!
Love this recipe – these are tasty!
Nutritional Information for :Sugar-Free Coconut Cacao Nib Cookies
Serving size: 1 cookie
Calories: 288 ( is this a typo?) It seems to be a lot of calories for 1 cookie
Fat: 21g
Carbohydrates: 15g (2g sugar)
Protein: 6g
Thanks for catching that Sonia – they were a little high. I’ve corrected the numbers… still high due to all of the coconut, but fortunately very easy for the body to convert these medium chain fatty acids in to energy.
Cheers,
Adam