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Healthy Holiday Cookies

Published: Dec 13, 2018 by Megan

Bring on the holiday baking! With these healthy holiday cookies will have everything you need to make healthier versions of your favorite cookies this season. All recipes are gluten free, lighter in sugar and many are dairy free. They're sure to make your holiday season merry and bright!

For many the holiday season is an excuse to go overboard on all the cookies and treats, but these healthy holiday cookies you can feel good about eating. Not only are they made with real food ingredients, they are so delicious no one will ever guess they're better for you than their traditional recipes!

In case you need to wash the cookies down with something delicious too, scroll to the bottom of this page and see a few extra recipes I included.

If you make these recipes, tag Skinnyfitalicious on Instagram and Facebook so I can share your work! Now let's get baking! Are you ready? Let's go...

Healthy holiday cookies are healthier, lighter versions of your favorite cookie recipes! All recipes are gluten free, lower in sugar and mostly dairy free.

Healthy Holiday Cookies

Raspberry Coconut Thumbprint Cookies {GF, Paleo, Low Calorie}

Paleo Raspberry Coconut Thumbprint Cookies! No one will guess these easy to bake coconut and nut butter cookies made with raspberry chia jam are grain free!

Salted Gingerbread Cookies {GF, Paleo, Vegan}

These Paleo Salted Gingerbread Cookies are flavored with molasses and warm spices. Lightly sweetened, they are a delicious addition to your holiday baking! Gluten Free + Paleo + Vegan

Low Calorie Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies {GF, Low Calorie}

Low Calorie Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies! Perfectly soft baked cookies made with real food ingredients! A healthier version of a childhood favorite made without any refined oil or sugar. Gluten Free + Low Calorie

Healthy White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies {GF, Low Calorie}

Healthy White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies! Made gluten free with applesauce for a lower sugar cookie recipe, that's lighter & healthier! Great for holiday baking or anytime of year. Gluten Free + Low Calorie

Grain Free Cinnamon Cookies {Paleo, GF, Low Calorie}

Grain Free Cinnamon Cookies! Laced with cinnamon, cloves and molasses, these chewy and delightful cookies are low in calories, easily customizable and quick to make. An anytime treat you can enjoy guilt free! Paleo + Gluten Free + Low Calorie

Pistachio Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies {GF, Low Calorie}

Thick, chewy, Gluten Free Pistachio Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies! A healthier Christmas treat for 100 calories that's even healthy for breakfast. Only 10 minutes to make! Gluten Free + Low Calorie

Pumpkin Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies {GF, Vegan, Low Calorie}

Get your pumpkin & chocolate fix with a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth Pumpkin Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie. Low Calorie, Paleo, Gluten Free and Vegan!

Healthy Protein Gingersnaps {GF, Low Calorie}

Healthy Protein Gingersnaps only 100 calories! Made low in sugar and big on taste, these doughy cookies are winter baking must haves. Gluten Free + Low Calorie

Low Carb Peanut Butter Cookies {GF, Low Carb, Low Calorie}

5 Ingredient Low Carb Peanut Butter Cookies! Made grain, sugar and oil free, these Keto cookies are a healthier version of a childhood favorite! Gluten Free + Low Carb + Keto + Low Calorie

Paleo Sweet Potato Chocolate Chip Cookies {Paleo, GF, Low Cal}

Soft, chewy Paleo Sweet Potato Chocolate Chip Cookies! With their thick, soft and gooey texture, these sneaky ingredients cookies are sure to a family favorite. Gluten Free, Low Calorie, Paleo

Healthy Chocolate Sprinkle Cookies {Paleo, GF, Low Calorie}

Healthy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies! Made lower in sugar & nutritious with almond & coconut flour, these fudge-like cookies are so chocolaty good they're hard to resist! Gluten Free + Low Calorie + Paleo

Chocolate Avocado Cookies {GF, Low Calorie}

These Chocolate Avocado Cookies are rich, fudgy & melt in your mouth! Avocados are substituted for oil making the cookies a healthier, vitamin packed treat. You'll never know they're made with avocados! Gluten Free + Low Calorie {with a Paleo option}

Healthy Snickerdoodles {GF, Low Calorie}

These Healthy Snickerdoodles are a classic cookies with a healthy makeover. Made with oat flour with no refined oil or sugar, these healthier cookies take 10 minutes to make & are guaranteed to blow your baking socks off! Gluten Free + Low Calorie

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies {Vegan, GF, Low Calorie}

Perfectly soft baked Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies made healthy with whole grains and no refined oil or sugar. A scrumptious treat that's easy to make with unbeatable flavor! Gluten Free + Low Calorie + Vegan

Healthy Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookies {GF, Low Calorie}

Grain Free White Chocolate Pecan Cookies {GF, Vegan, Paleo}

Grain Free White Chocolate Pecan Cookies

Oh...and feel free to wash your cookies down with these lightened up sweets!

Skinny Peppermint Mocha Coffee Creamer {Vegan, Paleo, GF, Low Cal}

Spruce up your coffee with this Skinny Peppermint Mocha Coffee Creamer! Naturally sweetened, low in calories and dairy free, this healthy alternative to store creamers is free of preservatives and artificial ingredients. Gluten Free + Low Calorie + Vegan + Paleo

Vegan Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate {Vegan, GF, Low Calorie}

Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate

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Megan is a certified nutrition practitioner, author, freelance food photographer and fitness instructor living in Phoenix, Arizona. On her blog, Skinny Fitalicious she shares EASY, gluten free recipes for weight loss. Follow Megan on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram for the latest updates.

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