By Coast Brothers
Even Santa is watching his waistline this holiday season, so these holiday keto cookies are the perfect dessert to leave with skim milk. There are also many health benefits of dark chocolate and walnuts/pecans, especially when you replace the sugar or go flourless for your gluten-free friends. A ketogenic diet has many benefits, promoting weight loss, boosting metabolism, and reducing appetite. Make it even healthier by ordering sugar-free Hershey’s chocolate chips or Lily’s semi-sweet chocolate chips online as well as their specialty/health food products including keto, gluten free and Kosher: www.coastbrothers.com/food-beverage/foods/healthy-foods-specialty-diet
Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies
- 1/4 c. coconut oil
- 3 tbsp. butter, softened
- 3 tbsp. granulated Swerve sweetener
- 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
- 4 large egg yolks
- 1 c. sugar-free dark chocolate chips
- 1 c. coconut flakes
- 3/4 c. chopped walnuts or pecans
Directions: Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. In a large bowl, mix coconut oil, butter, sweetener, salt and egg yolks. Mix in chocolate chips, coconut and walnuts or pecans. Spoon batter on prepared baking sheet. Bake until golden, approx. 15 minutes.
Nutty Flourless Chocolate Cookies
- 3 c. confectioners’ sugar
- 3/4 c. Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 c. toasted walnuts, chopped
- 1/2 c. bittersweet or dark chocolate chips,
- flaky sea salt
Directions: Heat oven to 350°F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper; lightly coat with cooking spray. In a medium bowl, whisk together sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Using an electric mixer, beat together eggs and vanilla. Add sugar mixture and mix to combine, fold in walnuts and chocolate chips. Spoon batter on prepared baking sheets and sprinkle with flaky sea salt. Bake, rotating positions of pans once, until cookies are puffed and tops begin to crack, 12 to 14 minutes.
Give Back During The Holidays With Coast Brothers: It’s canned food season, so why not donate food for a needy family? In recent years, Coast has partnered with Charity Works to distribute food, snacks, and FEMA blankets. This year, they are partnering with an organization that packs backpacks for the homeless.
About Coast Brothers: Founded 30 years ago, Coast Brothers is a family-owned business and one of the leading online wholesale sites for more than 1,000 high-quality bulk items like household essentials, food, beverages, and commercial products delivered right to your door. Winner of the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce 2020 Business Impact Award, find all your food, home and office needs at www.coastbrothers.com