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My Inner Cookie Monster.

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We all have them. Cravings. Some are worthy and deserve our attention, others not so much. Cookies are always worthy. But a good gluten, grain and guilt free cookie? Hard to find. But the simplicity of this one is just amazing. I don't know whose recipe it is. It came on a box of Swerve purchased through Amazon. The retailer was Vitacost. The box had a recipe. And what a recipe it was. In fact I was startled to realize it was really similar to the Blondie recipe. In a cookie. A few differences, one of which is a significantly larger quantity of sugar (swerve) which I think is key for the texture on these. Choco Almond Drop Cookies 1 cup almond butter or peanut butter. Your choice. 3/4 cup Swerve 1 egg 1/2 tsp Baking Soda 1/4 tsp Salt 3 oz. chopped Dark Chocolate (use 70% or more to keep sugar down) Mix all ingredients except the chocolate. Now I cream the sugar, baking soda and salt with the Almond Butter before adding the egg. And I like to whisk the egg up before ad...