Keto Peanut Butter Brownie Cookies

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This recipe makes 6 large cookies. You’re going to roll the dough into large balls in your palm. Flatten the dough and fill it with a spoonful of sun butter, a pinch of salt and the close your palm around it, rolling the cookie into a ball.

Keto Peanut Butter Brownie Cookies:

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup brown butter ghee (lard or coconut oil)
• 1/2 cup confectioner's Swerve
• 1 large egg
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 10 drops stevia glycerite (optional)
• 1/2 tsp baking sods
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 cup cacao powder (see notes above)
• 1/3 cup unsweetened, unsalted sun flower seed butter (or peanut butter)

Instructions

1. Pre-heat oven to 350F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl mix together the ghee and Swerve until smooth.
3. Add in the egg, vanilla and stevia and mix again until smooth.
4. Add in the baking soda, salt and cacao powder. Mix until a smooth dough forms.
5. Measure your the sun butter and have some salt at the ready.
6. Shape the dough into 6 large balls.
7. One at a time, flatten a cookie ball in your hand, place a spoonful of sun butter in the center, add a pinch of salt. Close the cookie dough around the seed butter (like stuffing a meatball). Then roll it to a round ball again in your hand.
8. Place on the lined sheet pan and gently press down to flatten to 1/2 inch thick.
9. Repeat with remaining dough and seed butter.
10. Bake for 12 minutes.
11. Remove from the oven and let them cool on the sheet pan for 20 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to completely cool.
12. Enjoy!

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