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    Home » Recipes

    20 Holiday Keto Cookie Recipes

    Published: Dec 7, 2020 · Modified: Oct 13, 2022 by Heather Cooan, MBA, NTP, FDN-P, ONC · This post may contain affiliate links.

    Christmas cookies are such a fun treat this time of year. But you don't have to miss out if you're cutting out the sugar and starch. Here are 20-holiday keto cookie recipes to keep you feeling festive!

    Quick Reference

    • 1. Bacon Grease Sugar Cookies
    • 2. Peanut Butter Cookies
    • 3. Peanut Butter Balls
    • 4. Chocolate Coconut No-Bake Cookies
    • 5. Thumbprint Cookies
    • 6. Shortbread Cookies
    • 7. Cream Cheese Cookies
    • 8. Lemon Cookies
    • 9. Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • 10. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
    • 11. Ultimate Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • 12. Pumpkin Cookies
    • 13. Cinnamon French Toast Cookies
    • 14. Five Minute Magic Cookies
    • 15. Almond Flour Sugar Cookies
    • 16. Chocolate Peppermint Stars
    • 17. Cinnamon Stars
    • 18. Walnut Snowball Cookies
    • 19. Praline No-Bake Cookies
    • 20. Cinnamon Swirl Cookies

    1. Bacon Grease Sugar Cookies

    Bacon Grease Sugar Cookie

    These taste just like the real deal and you'd never know that there's bacon grease in them. If you want more of a bacon flavor, you can top them with some crispy bacon pieces!

    2. Peanut Butter Cookies

    Dairy-free keto peanut butter cookies.

    These are so easy, with only a few ingredients. They are fragile though, very crumbly. But so good!

    3. Peanut Butter Balls

    Low-Carb Peanut Butter Balls on a Plate

    So easy and so satisfying. These guys are super rich!

    4. Chocolate Coconut No-Bake Cookies

    No-Bake Cookies
    No-Bake Cookies

    No-bake cookies are my all-time favorite holiday cookie. I had to find a way to make them keto-friendly. These taste so much like the real thing, it's crazy!

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    5. Thumbprint Cookies

    Image Source: I Breathe, I'm Hungry

    This classic thumbprint cookie from I Breathe, I'm Hungry is just beautiful and so delicious!

    6. Shortbread Cookies

    Image Source: Mouth Watering Motivation

    You have to have a classic shortbread cookie recipe in your recipe box. This one is easy and won't throw you out of ketosis.

    7. Cream Cheese Cookies

    Image Source: Wholesome Yum

    This cream cheese cookie recipe can be altered to include any mix-in you enjoy. Dried fruit, nuts, coconut, cinnamon, whatever. This one is super versatile!

    8. Lemon Cookies

    Image Source: Butter Together Kitchen

    I think lemon cookies are underrated. Most forget about these zesty favorites.

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    9. Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Image Source: Chocolate Covered Katie

    I don't think you can have a list of keto holiday cookie recipes without including the all-mighty chocolate chip cookie. This recipe is really good!

    10. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

    Image Source: Beauty and the Foodie

    For a more decadent version of the chocolate chip cookie, this skillet recipe is perfect for topping with ice cream!

    11. Ultimate Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Image Source: Ketowize

    For you chocolate lovers, you can double down with this double chocolate chip cookie. Tastes like a brownie, but with a light and crispy texture.

    12. Pumpkin Cookies

    Image Source: OMG Keto Yum

    Pumpkin has to be included, these are basically a pumpkin snickerdoodle and they are incredible!

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    13. Cinnamon French Toast Cookies

    Image Source: Fat for Weight Loss

    These are more than just a snickerdoodle. They are heavier and have more cinnamon. So comforting!

    14. Five Minute Magic Cookies

    Image Source: Joy Filled Eats

    This is a different cookie to include in your gift baskets this year. It's similar to a bar and definitely mixes things up!

    15. Almond Flour Sugar Cookies

    Image Source: Meaningful Eats

    For the kiddos, you can still do the traditional cut out sugar cookie and decorate them as a family. This recipe is fun and traditional.

    16. Chocolate Peppermint Stars

    Image Source: I Breathe, I'm Hungry

    These chocolate peppermint stars are very similar to Thin Mints. No graham crackers, but they have that same flavor!

    17. Cinnamon Stars

    Image Source: Keto Diet App

    These cinnamon stars are crispy and perfect for dipping in your favorite milk!

    18. Walnut Snowball Cookies

    Image Source: Keto Connect

    Italian wedding cookies are another favorite holiday cookie for me. This keto version is perfection!

    19. Praline No-Bake Cookies

    Image Source: My Montana Kitchen

    These pralines are da bomb. So easy, no-bake, and so good.

    20. Cinnamon Swirl Cookies

    Image Source: Keto Diet App

    Pinwheel cookies are always fun during the holidays. This cinnamon swirl cookie is lots of fun and easier than you think!

    There you have it. These keto holiday cookie recipes are sure to impress all your guests this holiday season!

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