introduction
This is a small no bake cookie that uses chocolate and peanut butter. You will like it if you want a quick sweet that fits a low carb or keto plan. For more ideas with the same taste, see this chocolate peanut butter cake roulade for a larger dessert.
why make this recipe
Make this recipe when you want a fast treat with few carbs. You do not heat the oven, so you save time and energy. If you want a different peanut butter dessert, try a rich cake roulade for a special day.
how to make Chocolate & Peanut Butter Keto No Bake Cookies
Follow small steps and use a bowl and a spoon. Mix dry parts first, then add the peanut butter and milk. Shape the mix into small rounds. Chill them so they firm up. For a roll idea, you can learn from a chocolate peanut butter swiss roll if you want to change the form.
Ingredients :
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/4 cup sugar-free sweetener (e.g., erythritol or stevia)
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk
Directions :
- In a bowl, mix together almond flour, cocoa powder, and sweetener.
- Add peanut butter and almond milk, stirring until well combined.
- Scoop out tablespoon-sized amounts and form into cookie shapes.
- Place cookies on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.
- Enjoy your guilt-free treats!
how to serve Chocolate & Peanut Butter Keto No Bake Cookies
Serve these cookies cold from the fridge. Put them on a small plate with a cup of unsweetened tea or coffee. For a mixed dessert plate, add small bites like no bake dark chocolate raspberry truffles for a fresh flavor.
how to store Chocolate & Peanut Butter Keto No Bake Cookies
Keep the cookies in an airtight box in the fridge for up to one week. You can also freeze them on a tray first, then put them in a bag for up to one month. For tips on storing peanut butter cakes and creams, read about this peanut butter chocolate ganache cake.
tips to make Chocolate & Peanut Butter Keto No Bake Cookies
- Use a natural peanut butter that has no sugar.
- If the mix is too dry, add a bit more almond milk, one teaspoon at a time.
- If the mix is too soft, add a little more almond flour.
- Use a small cookie scoop for even sizes.
- Chill the tray well so the cookies firm up fast.
variation (if any)
- Swap peanut butter for almond butter for a milder nut taste.
- Add a pinch of salt or a drop of vanilla for more flavor.
- Press chopped sugar-free dark chocolate on top for a nice look.
FAQs
Q: Are these cookies truly low carb?
A: Yes. They use almond flour and sugar-free sweetener to keep carbs low.
Q: Can I use a different sweetener?
A: Yes. Use any dry sugar-free sweetener that you like, such as erythritol or stevia blend.
Q: Can I make them nut free?
A: For a nut free version, use sunflower seed butter and a seed flour like sunflower seed meal, but taste and texture will change.
Q: How long do they stay fresh at room temperature?
A: They will soften at room temp. It is best to keep them in the fridge and eat within a week.
Chocolate & Peanut Butter Keto No Bake Cookies
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Diet: Keto
Description
Quick and easy no bake cookies made with almond flour, cocoa powder, and natural peanut butter, perfect for a low carb or keto diet.
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/4 cup sugar-free sweetener (e.g., erythritol or stevia)
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix together almond flour, cocoa powder, and sweetener.
- Add peanut butter and almond milk, stirring until well combined.
- Scoop out tablespoon-sized amounts and form into cookie shapes.
- Place cookies on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.
- Enjoy your guilt-free treats!
Notes
Use a natural peanut butter without added sugar for the best results. If mixture is too dry, add almond milk a teaspoon at a time.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg









