Christmas baking is one of our favorite holiday traditions, and there's no reason to miss out on delicious homemade cookies just because you're following a keto or low-carb lifestyle!
Our collection of keto Christmas cookies includes sugar-free, gluten-free recipes that are perfect for sharing with family, bringing to holiday gatherings, or adding to your Christmas cookie trays.
We originally created this collection to feature 12 keto cookie recipes for the 12 days of Christmas. But over the years, we've added so many delicious recipes that we decided to give you even more choices!
Instead of limiting you to just 12 cookies, we're inviting you to choose your favorite 12 recipes from our growing collection and create your own 12 Days of Keto Christmas Cookies tradition.
Whether you love buttery shortbread, festive cranberry cookies, chocolate treats, or classic Christmas flavors, you'll find plenty of options to make your holiday baking special.
And the best part? Every recipe is low in carbs, sugar-free, and gluten-free!
Be sure to check out our entire collection of keto cookies for even more options.
How to Create Your Own 12 Days of Keto Christmas Cookies

The idea is simple! Browse our collection of keto Christmas cookie recipes and choose 12 favorites to bake during the holiday season.
You can bake one recipe each day for 12 days, spread your baking throughout December, or prepare several varieties in advance for your Christmas cookie trays.
There's no right or wrong way to participate. The goal is to enjoy holiday baking while staying committed to your low-carb lifestyle.
Here are a few ideas to help you choose:
- Include a combination of chocolate, vanilla, and spiced cookies.
- Choose a few buttery shortbread recipes for traditional Christmas flavors.
- Add colorful cranberry cookies for a festive touch.
- Include some simple cookies that are easy to make with children or grandchildren.
- Select a few freezer-friendly recipes so you can bake ahead.
As we continue adding new keto Christmas cookie recipes, you'll have even more delicious choices for your holiday baking tradition.
Our Collection of Keto Christmas Cookie Recipes
Ready to start baking?
Below you'll find our growing collection of keto Christmas cookies. Every recipe is made without added sugar and is gluten-free, so you can enjoy your favorite holiday treats without the usual high-carb ingredients.
Browse the recipes, pick your favorites, and have fun creating your own 12 Days of Keto Christmas Cookies!
Tips for Baking the Best Keto Christmas Cookies
Baking keto Christmas cookies is a little different from traditional holiday baking because we use low-carb flours and sugar substitutes.
Here are some of our favorite tips for getting great results.
Use the Right Low-Carb Flour
Almond flour and coconut flour behave differently from traditional wheat flour. For the best results, follow the flour recommendations in each recipe rather than substituting one for the other.
Measure Your Ingredients Carefully
Keto baking requires accurate measurements, especially when working with coconut flour, which absorbs much more liquid than almond flour.
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Allow Your Cookies to Cool
Many keto cookies are delicate when they first come out of the oven. Allowing them to cool on the baking sheet helps them firm up before transferring them to a cooling rack.
Plan Ahead for Holiday Baking
Some cookie doughs can be prepared ahead of time, and many baked keto cookies freeze well. Check the individual recipes for their specific storage and freezing instructions.
How to Make a Keto Christmas Cookie Tray
One of the best ways to enjoy these recipes is to create a beautiful Christmas cookie tray filled with different flavors and textures.
Choose a combination of buttery cookies, chocolate favorites, and festive spiced or cranberry cookies.
Arrange them on a large serving platter, alternating shapes and colors to make the tray look inviting.
A homemade assortment of low-carb Christmas cookies also makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family who are watching their sugar intake.
12 + Days of Keto Christmas Cookies
Enjoy 12 + keto Christmas cookies that are all sugar-free, low in carbs, and gluten-free! With a wide variety of different keto cookies, there’s sure to be a low carb Christmas cookie recipe for everyone!
These keto pumpkin cranberry cookies are a seasonal treat. Bursting with the flavor of pumpkin and fresh cranberries they make the perfect soft-baked cookies.
These keto snickerdoodle cookies are a delight to the tastebuds. They are soft-baked, tender, and easy to make. It's a keto "sugar" cinnamon cookie recipe that allows you to enjoy all the flavor, texture of this well-loved recipe without the worry of being kicked out of ketosis.
Crisp, melt in your mouth coconut flour shortbread cookies. Made with only five ingredients you probably already have in your gluten-free, low carb pantry! It's a keto coconut flour shortbread cookie recipe you are sure to fall in love with!
These keto thumbprint cookies are not only delicious, but they are also gluten-free, grain-free, tree nut-free, sugar-free, jam-filled cookies. Made with only wholesome ingredients like butter, cream cheese, eggs, sugar substitute, and coconut flour. These sugar-free thumbprint cookies are healthier than their high carb counterpart.
These keto cream cheese chocolate chip cookies are simply divine. They are not only delicious but super easy to make and made with only wholesome ingredients. Imagine the ability to have a healthy, gluten-free chocolate chip cookie that is also flat-out amazing. Made with coconut flour makes these also tree nut-free chocolate chip cookies
These keto peanut butter chocolate chip cookies combine the flavor of chocolate and peanut butter perfectly. Thick, chewy these make the perfect PB chocolate chip keto cookies They are grain and gluten-free, sugar-free, and made almond flour for the best texture.
It's a fail-proof recipe for keto rolled sugar cookies! It features a keto royal icing that makes these not only easy but fun to make! Use cookie cutters to make beautiful, decorated cookies.
These keto oatmeal cranberry cookies look and taste like traditional oatmeal cookies, except they have zero oatmeal and therefore low in carbs. Using a combination of golden flax and almond flour to mimic oatmeal and reconstituted dried unsweetened cranberries that have been soaked with a little sugar-free substitute.
These keto black and white cookies are the perfect treat for when you’re craving something sweet. They’re not just delicious, they’re also low in carbs, sugar-free, and gluten-free! And they’re easy to make!
These keto Mexican wedding cookies, also known as keto snowball cookies are perfect for the holidays or special occasions. Made with only wholesome ingredients they have a rich buttery flavor and melt in your mouth texture.
These keto brown butter chocolate chip cookies make the perfect recipe for any occasion. The extra step of browning the butter is worth the delicious nutty flavor it provides. Whether you are wanting a low-carb treat for yourself or a healthy snack for the kids.
These keto soft sugar cookies will remind you of the old fashion cookies you grew up on. They make the perfect holiday cookie recipe.
Soft, buttery keto eggnog cookies made with coconut flour, cream cheese, warm nutmeg, and eggnog extract, then topped with a simple sugar-free eggnog icing. These festive low-carb cookies have all the classic holiday flavor of eggnog without the added sugar.
These keto cranberry white chocolate cookies are soft, tender coconut flour cookies packed with tart cranberries and sweet sugar-free white chocolate chips. Finished with a simple sugar-free vanilla glaze, they make a festive low-carb, gluten-free holiday cookie that is perfect for Christmas cookie trays, parties, or whenever you are craving a sweet cranberry treat.
These keto white chocolate macadamia cookies are the perfect keto treat whether you are wanting a low-carb snack. They are made with a combination of almond and coconut flour and a tiny amount of gelatin powder for the perfect slightly chewy cookie.
These keto pumpkin pie cookies are a delight during pumpkin season. Topped with pumpkin pie filling, they resemble miniature pumpkin pies. Crafted with coconut flour, they are low in carbs, gluten-free, and grain-free. You can indulge without guilt with just 2.6 net carbs per cookie!
These keto cranberry shortbread cookies are melt-in-your-mouth coconut flour shortbread cookies studded with sugar-free dried cranberries.
These keto pumpkin chocolate chip cookies are the perfect treat to enjoy this season. Made with coconut flour and sugar-free chocolate chips, they are low-carb, gluten-free, and grain-free. And at only 2.4 net carbs per cookie, you can indulge without feeling guilty.
These soft and chewy Keto Gingerdoodle Cookies combine the warm spices of gingerbread with the tangy sweetness of snickerdoodles, all in a low-carb, sugar-free treat perfect for holiday baking or everyday indulgence.
These keto iced gingerbread cookies are packed with seasonal flavors. Made with almond flour and sugar-free icing. It's a festive treat perfect for holiday baking!
These Keto Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are the ideal low-carb indulgence for when you're in the mood for a dark, rich chocolate treat. Decadent and delicious, these cookies are not only grain-free and gluten-free but also sugar-free and perfect for a keto lifestyle. Enjoy the rich chocolate flavor without any guilt!
These keto oatmeal chocolate chip cookies look and taste like traditional oatmeal cookies, except they have zero oatmeal and are, therefore, low in carbs. They use a combination of golden flax and almond flour to mimic oatmeal and sugar-free chocolate chips.
These keto forgotten cookies are a twist on the classic meringue recipe, as they are crispy, airy meringue cookies filled with pieces of pecans and sugar-free chocolate chips!
These keto pecan sandies are buttery, tender, melt-in-your-mouth shortbread cookies packed with finely chopped pecans. Made with almond flour and a sugar substitute, these easy slice-and-bake cookies are low-carb, sugar-free, gluten-free, and perfect with coffee or tea.
These keto sour cream cookies will remind you of the old fashion cookies you grew up on. McCall's sour cream cookie recipe has nothing on these keto cookies!
This recipe for keto gingerbread cookies is packed with seasonal flavors. The cookie dough is sturdy enough to be rolled and cut out into traditional holiday shapes or rolled into ginger snaps. It's the perfect cookie to add to your holiday cookie platter.
These keto shortbread cookies are rich, buttery, and flat-out delicious. It's an almond flour cookie recipe that uses simple ingredients.
These keto lemon cookies are zesty and tangy. If you are a fan of all things lemon, these low-carb lemon cookies are sure to please. This recipe is made with coconut flour and features lemon icing.
These soft keto cranberry orange cookies are made with coconut flour, fresh or frozen cranberries, cream cheese, and bright orange flavor. They are gluten-free, sugar-free, low-carb, and nut-free.
A rich and decadent recipe for Keto cream cheese chocolate cookies. The addition of cream cheese makes it a soft-batch cookie and a perfect keto treat.
These keto egg white powder meringues makes it very easy to make consistent meringues every time. The use of egg white powder gives extra stability for foolproof meringues the whole family will love.
These peppermint meringues are very simple and just take a few minutes to whip up a batch. Meringue is famously finicky when it comes to storing leftovers and does best in airtight containers in dry climates.
Frequently Asked Questions About Keto Christmas Cookies
Yes! Many keto cookie recipes can be prepared in advance. Some doughs can be refrigerated, while certain baked cookies can be frozen until you're ready to serve them. Always follow the storage instructions for each recipe.
Yes! All the keto Christmas cookie recipes featured in our collection are gluten-free and made without traditional wheat flour. In fact, all our recipes are gluten-free.
Many keto cookies freeze beautifully. Allow them to cool completely before storing them in freezer-safe containers. For best results, follow the freezing recommendations provided with each recipe.
More Keto Recipes for the Christmas Season
Christmas cookies are just one way to enjoy the holidays while following a low-carb lifestyle.
Be sure to explore our keto Christmas desserts, keto Christmas breakfast, and Keto Christmas sides for more tasty options.
You can also find more keto recipes in our Fit To Serve Group App, available for iOS and Android. Enjoy an ad-free experience and discover additional recipes to make low-carb cooking easier throughout the year.
Make This Christmas Baking Tradition Your Own
We hope this collection inspires you to enjoy Christmas baking while staying true to your keto lifestyle.
Whether you choose 12 different cookies or return to a few family favorites, what matters most is creating sweet memories with the people you love.
From our family to yours, Merry Christmas and happy keto baking!
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