Low-Carb Chocolate Chip Cookies

Low-Carb Chocolate Chip Cookies
For those who love baking but are committed to a low-carb, Paleo diet for health reasons, finding ways to enjoy sweet treats without compromising health goals is key. Utilizing ingredients like coconut flour and almond flour not only offers a healthier alternative but also provides the body with necessary fiber. This fiber plays a crucial role in managing hormone health by aiding in the elimination of excess estrogen, which is vital for those dealing with conditions like endometriosis, uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, and PCOS...
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Hormone Friendly Biscotti....And A 24 Hour Easter Special

Hormone Friendly Biscotti....And A 24 Hour Easter Special
Now, when it comes to the biscotti, I found this difficult as I was new to low-carb. I didn't really understand how to swap almond or coconut flour for conventional flour, what ratio of stevia and erythritol would be appropriate to use instead of sugar, etc.

But, this is where my amazing friend and mentor, Vanessa Romero saved the day! 
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Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
I chose to use almond butter in this recipe instead of peanut butter as I know many people are allergic to peanuts. You can, however, use peanut butter if you prefer. The cookies are delicious either way...
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Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies
I love to bake. I have for as long as I can remember. From time to time I like to use fruit to sweeten desserts. Not because I think stevia, erythritol or xylitol are unhealthy - simply to change it up and try something different.  

I also like to experiment with coconut flour only recipes as I know many people don't tolerant or need to avoid nuts.

Coconut also has a ton of health benefits. It is one of the most fibre rich foods available. Fibre is important for bowel motions, yes, but it has another really important function... 
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