![]() Now molasses is not keto friendly but there is not enough of it to make a difference in carb count. This recipe contains just the right amount to make the ingredients stick together without making the cookies sticky. Too much and you will end up with a goopy mess. Xanthan gum is not only necessary but the right amount of it is so important. ![]() When it comes in contact with the liquid in the recipe it turns into a gluey texture which helps “glue” or bind the ingredients together. Almond flour and coconut flour are gluten free flours as a result they have no binding agent in them to keep the ingredients together. Xanthan gum is another item that is a must for this recipe to be successful. Other low carb flour combination will work for this recipe but this combination is what makes this recipe almost identical to traditional gingerbread cookies Why Use Xanthan Gum? The coconut flour is essential to make the texture come out tasting and feeling like traditional gingerbread cookies. The bulk of it is made up of almond flour but it also calls for a fourth cup of coconut flour. The right flour combination is extremely important for this recipe to be successful. The secret is combining the right flour combination and the use of xanthan gum. How ever there is a secret to this process. This recipe does not require refrigerating which makes this recipe not only easy but also quick. Most shaped cookie recipes require the dough to set and be refrigerated for 2 hours or more so that all the ingredients can bind together and be sturdy enough to be able to hold shape. ![]() One of the best aspects of this recipe is the fact that it requires no refrigerating before baking. This recipe is so easy and tasty that even my picky nine year old enjoys them, The Secret To Great Gluten Free Keto Gingerbread Cookies Of course gingerbread cookies are great anytime but if a person is on a restricted diet one may have to skip the delicious crispy treat.īeing on a low carb diet can be hard enough to find a good gingerbread cookie but being low carb, gluten free and on a strict keto diet can be almost impossible to find a gingerbread cookie that tastes and feels like a traditional gingerbread cookie. Gingerbread cookies are delicious and pretty much a must have on our dessert table around the holiday time.
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