Flourless chocolate cookies. The egg whites do not need to be beaten individually, just add them and mix together. The egg whites in the dough give the cookies an appealing shiny "glaze" when baked. These flourless chocolate cookies are rich, chocolaty, chewy on the inside and slightly crispy around the edges.

These flourless cookies get their volume from whipped egg whites (like a meringue) instead of grains, making them gluten-free and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. A chocolate chip in each bite adds to the rich chocolate flavor. Chewy, fudgy Flourless Chocolate Cookies recipe is a great introduction to gluten free baking. You can have Flourless chocolate cookies using 5 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Flourless chocolate cookies

You need 3/4 cup of icing sugar.
Prepare 3 tbsp of cocoa powder.
It's 1 of large egg WHITE.
Prepare 3/4 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
It's 1 pinch of Kosher salt.

You won't have to mess around with (expensive!) gluten free flour blends. Plus, chances are you have all the five simple ingredients for these chewy, chocolate cookies right in your kitchen. The flourless chocolate cookies get their chocolate flavor from cocoa powder. You can use either natural unsweetened cocoa powder or Dutch-processed cocoa powder in this recipe.

Flourless chocolate cookies step by step

Mix up all of your ingredients.
Spoon the mixture into small clumps on parchment or a silicon mat.
Place your mats in the oven.
Cook for 20 minutes then check on them to see if they require more cooking.
Scrape them off the mat and enjoys.

François Payard's original recipe uses Dutch-processed cocoa powder, which has has been treated with alkaline to give it a milder flavor and darker color. Typically made with granulated sugar, egg whites, and chocolate, these cookies are flourless — but I thought they could still be improved upon. By swapping out the sugar for a monkfruit brown sugar and utilizing rich almond butter, I've created Flourless Chocolate Cookies that are gluten-free, refined sugar-free, full of healthy fat and can. These Chewy Gooey Flourless Chocolate Cookies have a little bit of a crispy exterior and a chewy gooey and very chocolatey interior. These cookies are hard to resist.