Christmas Shortbread Cookies

12/09/2021 | Fit With Britt | ,

OH BABY, these healthier shortbread cookies are TO DIE FOR! They have the absolute perfect mixture of flavors and having one, just really isn’t an option ‍♀️

They come together quick and require very little ingredients so if you’re looking for a cookie recipe for all those holiday parties coming up… this is it! 


Ingredients: 

  • 1 cup coconut oil (melted)
  • 1 tsp almond extract 
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar 
  • 2 cups almond flour 
  • 1 cup green & red M&M’s 

Directions: 

1. Set oven to 350 degrees. 

2. Combine coconut oil, almond extract and powdered sugar in a stand mixer or hand mixture and mix until well combined. 

3. Slowly add in flour 1/4 cup at a time while continuing to mix. 

4. Once a dry dough begins to form, stop mixing and pour in M&M’s. Fold in M&M’s with your hands to keep in tact. 

5. Form small balls with dough (about 2 TBSP worth) per cookie and add to a greased pan. 

6. Bake for 9-11 minutes & ENJOY!