25 Keto Christmas Cookies (2024)

With the holidays coming up soon, finding healthy holiday dessert recipes like keto Christmas cookies make sticking to a health program so much easier. No need to be tempted by sugar and carb-filled sweet treats when you have these delicious low carb Christmas cookies and candy on your go-to list!

So many of your family's favorite Christmas cookies are on this list with a low carb and keto adaptation. Your friends and family won't even know these are Christmas keto cookies.

A sampling of the keto Christmas cookie recipes in the post:

• keto sugar cookies
• keto gingerbread cookies
• keto fudge balls
• keto peppermint bark
• and so many more low carb Christmas cookies!

Not only are these keto Christmas cookie recipes low carb, but they are also gluten-free and sugar-free.

Common Ingredients

Many of the low carb and keto Christmas cookies use common ingredients and even similar brands. For some people, it might be easy to find these ingredients if you live near a Whole Foods or Co-op, but for many of us, finding sugar-free and low carb baking ingredients is tough. Here's a list of common recipe ingredients you can find online you'll use time and time again for your low carb, sugar-free and keto baking:

• Sugar-free chocolate chips- The #1 top-selling healthy baking chocolate!
• Swerve Powdered sugar
• Erythritolsugar substitute - The #1 Amazon best-selling sugar substitute
• Almond Flour

All of the healthy holiday cookies are keto Christmas cookies and work perfectly if you're following a low carb, gluten-free or sugar-free diet.

Whether you're searching for delicious keto Christmas cookies like low carb cookie press recipes, keto cut out cookies, or sugar-free gingersnaps recipes, you'll love this list of 25 keto and sugar-free Christmas cookies.

12 Days of Keto Christmas Cookies

Here are some of our favorite low carb Christmas cookies making up 12 days of Keto Christmas cookies. These are all Christmas specific and would be a fun project with the kids. We're also including even more recipes down below this section that is perfect for the holidays but aren't specific to Xmas and can be eaten year-round.

Keto Rum Balls

Keto rum balls are a classic keto chocolate candy recipe your friends and family will love. You can make a batch in less than 20 minutes and even better? They're no bake!

Net Carbs: 2 per serving

Find the rum balls recipe at Whole Lotta Yum

Microwave Peanut Butter Fudge

This keto microwave peanut butter fudge is a perfect treat and seriously one of our new faves. No messing with boiling candy mixtures on the stove or dealing with a candy thermometer, this is super easy!

Net carbs: 3 per serving

Get the fudge recipe at Whole Lotta Yum

Keto Sea Salt Almonds

Make these easy 3 ingredient keto chocolate covered almonds as a single almond or group in clusters. So easy and delicious!

Get the recipe at Whole Lotta Yum

Chocolate Mint Buttons

Delicious no bake keto chocolate mint buttons with a cream cheese and mint filled with a chocolate cream.

Get the recipe at Whole Lotta Yum

Low carb Peppermint Bark

Anything combining white chocolate and dark chocolate is a winner to me. Lily's dark chocolate chips hands down make the best ketogenic chocolate chips when you're on a low carb or keto diet.

The bark gets its peppermint taste from peppermint extract. While there isn't technically a keto-friendly candy cane substitute, this keto Christmas cookie recipe crushed a tiny bit of sugar-free candies on the top.

3 net carbs per serving

Find the recipe on All I Dream About is Food

Keto Christmas "Sugar" Cookies

This cookie is one to make with the family for sure. The kid-friendly baking and decorating is fun and you can find comfort in the low carb, keto holiday cookie recipe.

Get your cookie cutters and colored frosting ready!

Find the recipe on Natural Paleo Family

Low Carb Peppermint Brownie Bites

One of the best things about this recipe is that it's dairy-free and nut-free in addition to keto and low carb. It reaches a wide audience and tastes amazing! It also looks pretty on a dessert plate, making these bite-sized sweets hard to resist.

Find the recipe on All I Dream About is Food

Low Carb Cream Cheese Cookies

These cream cheese cookies make for a creamy and delicious keto Christmas cookie.

There are some unique variations you can try with this recipe such as substituting vanilla extract for lemon extract if you like a lemon-flavored cookie better.

2 net carbs per serving

Find the recipe at Low Carb Yum

Salted Dark Chocolate Pecan Bark

If you like sweet and salty as I do, you'll love this salted pecan bark. Luckily it's easy to put together and takes a short time to harden in the freezer. (It's a great evening snack too since it's sugar-free)

Find the recipe on My Montana Kitchen

Low Carb Gingerbread Cookies

Here come the cookie cutters again! Gingerbread cookies have a staple holiday appearance and for good reason. You can design them however you want, the spice of the ginger sits happily on your tastebuds, and they're so fun to make with friends and family.

3 net carbs per serving

Find the recipe on Wholesome Yum

Keto Chocolate Truffles

Ketogenic decadent chocolate truffles. What more is there to say but try it out!

1 net carb per serving

Find the recipe on How to This and That

Peanut Butter Whoopie Pies

If you love peanut butter, and I'm sure you do, this is a low carb Christmas cookie you won't want to miss. The filling is peanut butter buttercream frosting in between 2 thick cookies, making it a whopping desire for a whoopie pie.

A whoopie pie, traditionally, is any 2 cookies with cream in between. I think peanut butter was a wise choice.

Recipe by Joy Filled Eats

Keto Pecan Pie Clusters

I have a friend who lives for pecans. She adds them to almost any baked goods and snacks on them like candy. So, here's a keto holiday cookie recipe for you pecan lovers out there!

Recipe by Hey Keto Mama

Keto Snickerdoodle Cream Cookies

Gluten-free, sugar-free, grain-free and low carb meet Snickerdoodle cream and together make a beautiful display of little tastes from heaven. Seriously, these cookies are very tasty and they're easy to make with few ingredients.

Recipe by Sugar-Free Mom

Low Carb German Chocolate Cookies

Have you ever had German chocolate cake? Either way, these cookies are very similar, just as delicious, and you can use 85% dark chocolate for the drizzle.

0.5 net carbs per serving

Find the recipe on My Montana Kitchen

Low Carb Cream Cheese Peanut Butter Fudge

Fudge, in general, has a rich taste. Add peanut butter and cream cheese and you get a creamy, sweet-but-not-overkill tasting dessert. With only 1 net carb and a sugar-free fix, these fudge squares are such a good crowd-pleaser for all ages.

1 net carb per serving

Find the recipe on Low Carb Yum

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