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Traditionally flavoured with Amaretto liquor (hence the name) I have used sugar-free almond extract instead. These chewy biscuits are almost keto naturally and really only require the substitution of a quality low-carb sweetener for the sugar.
You can use packaged ground almonds or grind your own; if skin is retained your amaretti will be darker in colour but still flavoursome. If you grind your own, make sure to toast the almonds first, as it will intensify the flavour and make your amaretti even more delicious.
Then you need an egg white, almonds, amaretto liqueur, almond extract and sweetener. Actually, you don’t ‘need’ amaretto liqueur, but it does impart a stronger flavour to the biscuits, so I recommend it. I know it’s expensive, especially if all you can get is the well known brand Amaretto di Saronno.
Satisfy your cravings for crunch with these low-carb snacks that won't undo your hard work. To complement the crispies, I've tracked down equally low-carb accompaniments to round out your snacks. Enjoy! 1. Smoky, Cheesy Cookies