Although i do recommend the frosting at least on a few of these cookies.
Low fat carrot cake cookies.
In a medium bowl whisk together flour baking powder baking soda salt and cinnamon.
I like a carrot cake that has what i would term good crumb along with great taste.
Ketocookies lowcarbcookies.
I would also like to experiment with the fat cholesterol content by using 1 2 unsweetened applesauce for the butter egg whites for the eggs.
They re supremely soft and chewy with the same sweet carrots and warm spices as traditional carrot cake yet this recipe yields far fewer servings than the recipe i followed for that particular easter dessert.
It almost uses what you have.
Mix all the dry ingredients together first.
These keto friendly carrot cake cookies are packed with the warm spices of cinnamon ginger and nutmeg.
Did i mention these cookies are also gluten free vegan and low fat without the frosting.
Soft chewy and everything you love about carrot cake cookies minus the high carbs.
A few years ago i attempted a low fat version rather reluctantly not believing it was possible.
Much better than a lot of full fat carrot cake.
Now i have to admit it s become one of my favourites.
Balance is the key to everything.
Preheat oven to 350f and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In hindsight these healthy carrot cake cookie bars would ve been a much better option.
It s also one of the quickest easiest cakes ever.
They turned out great except i like my carrot cake more spicy so next time i will try at least a tsp of cinnamon maybe a bit more nutmeg.
Keto carrot cake cookies what s great about a healthy version of a carrot cake cookie is that it gives you built in portion control.
I also left out the raisins to lower the sugar count.
Add in the carrots applesauce water an raisins.
I have been making carrot cake for years and each time it seems to improve with a little tinkering here and there.
When converting this recipe for sugar free carrot cake cookies from a gluten packed sugary one to a low carb cookie i took special care to consider the texture that a good cake type cookie should have by not changing the bulk of the ingredients any more than i had to but instead just replaced ingredients measure per measure when possible.
Spray cookie sheets with non stick butter flavored cooking spray and drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto the cookies sheets 1 1 2 inches apart from one another.
And they re texture is spot on.
Delia s low fat moist carrot cake recipe.
Some recipes used cake flour.
