Keto Yakgwa
Keto Yakgwa is a delightful low-carb twist on the traditional Korean honey cookies, featuring almond flour and natural sweeteners for a guilt-free dessert. With its rich flavor and chewy texture, this dish satisfies your sweet cravings while keeping your carb intake in check.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Korean
180 kcal
Ingredients
- Almond flour - 100 grams
- Coconut flour - 30 grams
- Erythritol - 50 grams
- Butter - 30 grams (melted)
- Egg - 1 large
- Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
- Baking powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
- Chopped walnuts - 20 grams (optional)
Steps
- Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the almond flour, coconut flour, erythritol, and baking powder.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, egg, vanilla extract, and sesame oil until well combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms. If using, fold in the chopped walnuts.
- Shape the dough into small discs (about 2 inches in diameter) and place them on a lined baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition
- Calories: 180
- Protein: 5 g
- Carbs: 6 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 120 mg
- Cholesterol: 40 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Water: 0.02 L
Health Benefits
- Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for ketogenic diets.
- Rich in healthy fats and protein from almond flour and butter.
Tags
KoreanLow CarbDessert