Low-Carb, Gluten-Free
Dark and fudgy, and absolutely loaded with chocolate chips! A classic chocolate chocolate chip cookie, just like Mom used to make – only a lot better for you!

Dana Carpender’s CarbSmart Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
PrintDana Carpender’s CarbSmart Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
Dark and fudgy, and absolutely loaded with chocolate chips! A classic chocolate chocolate chip cookie, just like Mom used to make – only a lot better for you!
- Yield: 36 1x
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup almond meal
- 1 cup vanilla whey protein powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 cups Splenda granular
- 2 eggs
- 2/3 cup sour cream
- 2 cups Hershey's Sugar-Free Chocolate Chips
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375° F.
- Melt chocolate and butter together over very low heat or in microwave. Stir together.
- While the chocolate and butter are melting, measure the almond meal, vanilla whey protein, baking soda, and salt, and stir together.
- In a medium mixing bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the butter and chocolate mixture with the Splenda, eggs, and vanilla extract, till very well blended.
- Add the dry ingredients and sour cream, about 1/3 at a time, alternating between the two.
- Now add the chocolate chips, and mix to blend.
- Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 8-10 minutes. Allow to cool on sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks. Store in a container with a tight lid.
Notes
Feel free to add a half a cup of chopped walnuts, too, to play up the similarity to brownies.
Nutrition
- Calories: 127
- Sugar: 0g
- Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g (Net Carbs 2g)
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 6g
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