10 Low Carb Avocado Cookies

Have you ever wondered what it tastes like to add avocado into cookies. Yea! it sounds strange at first when you hear about avocado cookies as its not the typical traditional cookies we are used to which are made from plain flour and various other ingredients.

Several cooking experts have made various version of their own avocado cookies and one thing that is common to all is the taste of avocado cookie is incredible. Some have even gone beyond to declare that avocado cookies are the best cookies you can ever make.

Why Avocado?

Your typical traditional cookies are made with butter which contains lots of saturated fat. Several studies have shown that eating saturated fat which are typically found in butter, margarine, lard, fatty meats, cheese etc are associated with raised levels of non-HDL cholesterol which are known to be bad in human body. One of the risks associated with this is increased heart diseases. Reducing saturated fat intake into your body would help to prevent possible heart disease or circulation.

What is Unsaturated Fat

It is recommended to replace the saturated fat with unsaturated fat which is where avocado comes into play. Unsaturated fat which are considered “good fat” are typically found in:

Benefits of Unsaturated Fat
Nuts and seeds like walnuts, cashews, peanuts, macadamia nuts, sesame seeds, as well as almondsVegetable oils and vegetable oil-based products such as olive oil, sunflower oil, and spreadsOily fish like salmon, mackerel, trout, herring, and anchoviesAnd of course you have Avocado

Benefits of Unsaturated Fat

According to “The World Health Organization”, convincing evidence have shown that unsaturated fat which contains polyunsaturated fat reduces the risk of heart diseaseUnsaturated fat acid may help lose weight due to its high concentration of polyunsaturated fatty acids found in fishHelp reduce risk of diabetesOmega-3 which is a type of poly-unsaturated fat helps protect against cardiovascular disease.Also helps to lower blood pressureAlongside protein, both nutrients are the best source of energy for the body

Now lets look at some of the low carb avocado cookies out there. We have put together these list of avocado cookie recipes based on many key pointers, one of which is ratings and comments made about the recipe. A further search on the net will reveal many more great recipes you can try your hands on.

Chocolate Avocado Cookies

Are you craving for something delicious, whilst keeping it as healthy as possible? Then checkout this gluten-free Chocolate avocado cookies from The Soccer Mom Blog, made to be rich and fudge-y and contains about 115 calories.

Chocolate Avocado Cookies

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Avocado Cookies with Chocolate & Pistachios

Are you looking for something with a taste of cashew, then checkout this gluten-free Avocado cookies with chocolate chips and pistachios from She Likes Food blog. A mixture of avocado and pistachios seed is certainly something one should be looking forward to. If you already don’t know this, pistachios is a member of the cashew family.

Avocado Cookies with Chocolate & Pistachios

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Avocado Fudge Cookies

This low carb Avocado Fudge Cookies from Keto Connect is another delicious gluten-free cookie that can be made within 20mins from simple ingredients. Adding chocolate to it takes it to a new level for those craving for chocolate.

Low Carb Avocado Fudge Cookies

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Vegan Chocolate Avocado Cookies

Vegan Chocolate Avocado Cookies made by Two Peas & Their Pod is one of many cookies that comes with a slight difference. This cookie also comes with not just added avocado but also coconut oil instead of the traditional butter. The cookie finishing looks so amazing that you will not know that it had avocado in it.

Vegan Chocolate Avocado Cookies

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Peanut Butter Avocado Cookies

The Peanut Butter Avocado Cookies by The Lean Green Bean are gluten-free, dairy-free cookies snacks. This cookie is packed with healthy unsaturated fat. With the inclusion of peanut, this placed this avocado cookie among the top cookies to try out.

Peanut Butter Avocado Cookies

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Chocolate Mint Avocado Cookies

When you thought you have seen all that is available, now having a mint avocado cookies is something I did not see coming. Also this Chocolate Mint Avocado cookie from Food Faith Fitness is gluten, butter and oil free. If you have ever wondered how a chocolate mint taste, then checkout this recipe.

Chocolate Mint Avocado Cookies

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Avocado Oatmeal Chocolate Cookies

Avocado Oatmeal Chocolate Cookies by 2 Cookin Mamas is one of many old recipes that is still be talked about. One of the distinctive feature of this avocado cookie is the combination of oats & almond flour in place of the traditional flour. Makers of this low carb cookie also eliminated sugar from it to reduce blood sugar level, as well as added extra spicy cinnamon to give it a unique flavor.

Avocado Oatmeal Chocolate Cookies

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Avocado Banana Cookies

OK this is a a combination that you rarely don’t see or come across that often. This Avocado Banana Cookies from Milk & Honey Nutrition is a great combination that is ideal for on the go breakfast, or snack. The addition of the banana is just to give it an extra banana flavor.

Avocado Banana Cookies

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Avocado & Poppy Seed Cookies

Avocado & Poppy Seed cookies made by Sorayas Delight is an amazing and delightful cookie made with avocado. This does also include some lemon juice and poppy seeds doted on the cookie as well. So having lemon juice as part of the recipe is something special and would be interesting to taste. Give it a try and let us know how it taste.

Avocado & Poppy Seed cookies

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Open rye sandwich with chicken & avocado

This is my final avocado cookies recipe and its a totally unique one and somewhat simple looking cookie. According to the recipe source, Rye bread makes for a substantial base for a lunchtime meal. Top with guacamole, Cajun chicken and lime.

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So we have given you a taste of the various avocado cookies made by experts across the globe. All have their own unique touch and taste as well as nutritional values. So if you are looking for low carb avocado cookies which is ideal for breakfast with a hot cup of coffee or chocolate drink, then help yourself out by trying as many of these recipes as possible and deciding on which comes out well for you.

Also this will give you an opportunity to try out something new by adding new flavors of your choice. A good one will be to replace the chocolate with either caramel or cocoa or coffee (for coffee lovers). You never know good and tasty it might turn out to be.

Thanks for reading and feel free to share your own recipe in comment below and we will be very glad to add it to our list.

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