It s also one of the quickest easiest cakes ever.
Low fat carrot cake cookies.
Many use 100 all purpose flour and some a substituted some whole wheat flour.
It almost uses what you have.
I like a carrot cake that has what i would term good crumb along with great taste.
Now i have to admit it s become one of my favourites.
I also left out the raisins to lower the sugar count.
These keto friendly carrot cake cookies are packed with the warm spices of cinnamon ginger and nutmeg.
In hindsight these healthy carrot cake cookie bars would ve been a much better option.
Some recipes used cake flour.
The sweet treats that are the most dangerous for me are anything dark chocolate or carrot cake.
And they re texture is spot on.
In a medium bowl whisk together flour baking powder baking soda salt and cinnamon.
Mix all the dry ingredients together first.
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.
Ketocookies lowcarbcookies.
Much better than a lot of full fat carrot cake.
Although i do recommend the frosting at least on a few of these cookies.
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.
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.
Did i mention these cookies are also gluten free vegan and low fat without the frosting.
Add in the carrots applesauce water an raisins.
Preheat oven to 350f and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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.
Balance is the key to everything.
I have been making carrot cake for years and each time it seems to improve with a little tinkering here and there.
Delia s low fat moist carrot cake recipe.
Yet now as an adult i realize my family s easter bunny might have enjoyed santa s cookies more than plain carrots so i m finally combining the two for our family s easter bunny into these healthy carrot cake oatmeal breakfast cookies they have the same chewy texture as classic cookies but the sweetness level of muffins just in case the easter bunny taste tests a few too many.
A few years ago i attempted a low fat version rather reluctantly not believing it was possible.
