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Close-up of several soft, chewy Gluten Free Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies cooling on parchment paper.

Gluten Free Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies

Bake these gluten-free almond flour chocolate chip cookies for a satisfying treat. This recipe is suitable for those following a ketogenic diet or managing gluten sensitivities.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling on Pan 2 minutes
Total Time 24 minutes
Servings: 14 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 162

Ingredients
  

Cookie Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar Light or dark
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 tablespoons Butter At room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 1 large Egg
  • 2 cups Almond Flour King Arthur brand recommended
  • 1/2 cup Chocolate Chips

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Cookie Scoop

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a baking sheet, or line it with parchment paper.
  2. Combine the brown sugar, baking soda, salt, and butter. Mix these ingredients until the mixture is smooth.
  3. Mix in the vanilla, egg, and almond flour. Stir to combine everything. Scrape the bottom and sides of the bowl, then mix for 1 minute at medium speed.
  4. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  5. Scoop the dough one level tablespoon at a time onto the prepared baking sheet. A tablespoon cookie scoop works well for this step.
  6. Gently flatten the cookies to about 3/8-inch thick.
  7. Bake the cookies for 9 to 12 minutes, until they look golden brown.
  8. Remove the cookies from the oven. Allow them to cool on the pan for 2 minutes, then carefully transfer them to a rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Calories: 162kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 4gFat: 12g

Notes

When I first made these, I found the perfect balance of almond flour and sugar alternatives. These cookies became a family favorite because they are both satisfying and mindful of dietary needs.

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