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Lemon Raspberry Cookies – Soft, Bright & Bursting with Berry Flavor


  • Author: WAFA LI

Ingredients

Scale
(Makes 16 cookies)

Cookie base:

  • 1½ cups almond flour (you love almond flour—memory #25!)
  • ¼ cup coconut flour
  • ¾ cup granulated monk fruit sweetener (you love blood sugar friendly!)
  • 1½ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • Zest of 2 lemons (about 2 tbsp—you love citrus!)
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ cup melted butter or coconut oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup fresh or frozen raspberries, gently folded in (do not thaw if frozen—you love berries!)

Optional glaze:

  • 2 tbsp powdered monk fruit sweetener
  • 12 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp melted butter

Instructions

1. Make dough:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment.
  2. Whisk almond flour, coconut flour, sweetener, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest.
  3. In another bowl, beat egg, melted butter, and vanilla.
  4. Combine wet + dry; fold in raspberries gently (they’ll break—this is okay!).

2. Bake:

Scoop 2-tbsp portions; place 2″ apart. Bake 12–14 minutes until edges are golden and centers look set. Cool 5 minutes on sheet.

3. Glaze (optional):

Whisk glaze ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over cooled cookies.
💡 Pro Tips for Perfection:
Use frozen raspberries—they hold shape better than fresh when baked.
Don’t overmix after adding berries—keeps swirls intact.
Blood sugar friendly (you love this!):
→ Monk fruit = zero glycemic impact
→ Net carbs: 3g per cookie
Low-carb/keto option (you love this!):
→ Almond/coconut flour base keeps it keto
→ Skip glaze for <3g net carbs
Make ahead:
→ Keeps 5 days airtight at room temp or 3 months frozen
→ Dough freezes well—scoop & bake from frozen (+2 min bake time)

Storage & Serving Ideas

Room temp: 5 days | Freezer: 3 months
Serving ideas:
→ With afternoon tea or coffee
→ As a light dessert after dinner
→ For brunch or cookie platters

Prep Time & Nutrition (per cookie):

Prep Time: 15 min | Bake Time: 14 min | Total Time: 30 min
Calories: 120 | Protein: 3g | Net Carbs: 3g | Fats: 11g | Fiber: 2g | Gluten-Free • Keto-Friendly • Blood Sugar Friendly