26 Ways to Make Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate chip cookies are everyone’s favorite treat.

Buttery cookies studded with chocolate chips are a can’t-miss combo and we’ve discovered 26 different Paleo chocolate chip cookie recipes – without taking a hit on your health. 

The good news is, there are plenty of options. In this collection, you’ll find a variety of recipes that appeal to all types of cookie lovers. From chewy to crispy, there’s something for everyone. You’ll even find a few nutritious surprises, like chocolate chip cookies with raisins, pumpkin, and even plantains!

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So feel free to indulge a little and enjoy all your favorite cookie recipes without sacrificing taste for health.

The Ultimate Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies

This recipe is one that will make everyone happy. Loaded with chocolaty goodness, you can’t go wrong bringing these to a party, a bake sale, or just making a batch on a Friday night when your sweet tooth is acting up.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | The Ultimate Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies

Coconut Flour Chocolate Chip Cookie

Coconut flour makes a great substitute for wheat flour, and adds heart-healthy fat and fiber to these cookies. That means that not only are you able to eat something sinful, but you can feel good knowing it’s actually good for you.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Coconut Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cake Cookies

These cookies get their soft texture from the addition of pureed pumpkin. Perfect for a fall treat; make these for your kid’s Halloween party, and they’ll never know they’re getting something nutritious.

Recipe: Paleo Grubs | Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cake Cookies

Dairy-Free Cookie Dough Ice Cream

 

If you’re one of those people that love the dough more than the cookies, then this recipe is for you. It’s simple to make and safe to nosh on without baking. Plus it has the added bonus of coconut-flavored ice cream as your base.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Dairy-Free Cookie Dough Ice Cream

Simple Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies

This basic recipe can be used to make after-school treats, or just a sweet snack when you need a pick-me-up. No fancy ingredients are necessary to make delightfully soft and chewy cookies any time you want.

Recipe: Delighted Mama | Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies

Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookie Scones

This recipe can make either cookies or scones, which makes it nice if you’re looking for something sweet to add to your Sunday brunch. These super soft and thick treats are sure to be a hit no matter where you serve them.

Recipe: Whole Lifestyle Nutrition | Paleo Chocolate Chip Scones

Chocolate Chip and Macadamia Nut Cookies

Like nuts in your cookies? This version is made with macadamia nuts, giving them a unique flavor and texture that will make you rethink your favorite cookie recipe.

Recipe: Amazing Paleo | Chocolate Chips and Macadamia Nut Cookies

‘You Had Me at Double Chocolate’ Raspberry Cookies

In addition to cocoa powder, these extra chocolaty cookies get a dose of added vitamins from the addition of tart raspberries. Make them for parties or treats for the kids; no one will ever know they’re actually good for you!

Recipe: PaleoHacks | ‘You Had Me at Double Chocolate’ Raspberry Cookies

Double Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Made with flax seed instead of flour, and a hint of espresso for depth of flavor, these cookies are sure to please your taste buds. Lots of almond butter gives them an amazing texture, as well.

Recipe: Mangia | Double Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Real-Deal Chocolate Chip Cookies

If you’re a fan of the tubes of slice-and-bake cookies in your grocery store dairy aisle, then this recipe is for you. You can freeze a log of this dough and make cookies whenever you want, and best of all, you don’t have to feel guilty about eating them!

Recipe: Against All Grain | Real-Deal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Perfect Paleo Peppermint Cookies

If you love conventional thin mint cookies, you’ll love this healthy gluten-free version instead. It’s simple to make and tastes ten times better fresh from the oven.

Recipe: TexanErin | Perfect Paleo Peppermint Cookies

Maple Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Savory bacon. Sweet and decadent maple syrup. Soft and chewy cookies. What more could your heart desire?

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Maple Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Paleo Pumpkin Pie Chocolate Chip Cookies

Yes these are Paleo and when you take a look at the ingredients, you’ll see why. Coconut flour, pumpkin puree, and maple syrup are combined with chocolate chips for a cookie you won’t soon forget.

Recipe: Perchance to Cook | Paleo Pumpkin Pie Chocolate Cookies

Flourless Chocolate Chunk Pecan Cookies

Chopped pecans add crunch, flavor, and nutrients to make a dense and nutty cookie. Sweetened with honey, they’re the perfect match with an afternoon cup of tea.

Recipe: Delighted Mama | Flourless Chocolate Chunk Pecan Cookies

Chocolate Chip Plantain Cookies

Plantains are a unique addition to chocolate chip cookies, but don’t let that stop you from trying them. Make sure they are extra ripe so that you get the perfect sweet flavor. You’ll wonder why you’ve never used these beauties before.

Recipe: Guilty Kitchen | Chocolate Chip Plantain Cookies

Chocolate Chip S’more Sandwiches with Healthy Marshmallows

Let this recipe take you back to childhood with this classic bonfire staple — no fire needed. Ditch the graham cracker for an upgraded version of healthy marshmallow, dark chocolate, and coconut chocolate chip cookies.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Chocolate Chip S’more Sandwiches with Healthy Marshmallows

Sweet Potato Chocolate Chip Cookies

Your favorite holiday vegetable in a cookie? Not only does the addition of sweet potatoes add flavor, but it also softens up these cookies like nothing else can. The added fiber and antioxidants doesn’t hurt either.

Recipe: My Whole Food Life | Sweet Potato Cookies

Cinnamon Raisin Chocolate Chip Cookies

A pinch of cinnamon and chewy raisins take these chocolate chip cookies to new heights in terms of flavor and texture. You can sub dried cherries or cranberries for a sweet-tart combination, if that’s more your thing.

Recipe: A Girl Worth Saving | Cinnamon Raisin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Sunbutter Cookies

This vegan version of everyone’s favorite cookie is great for allergy sufferers, or anyone that just wants to watch the amount of eggs or dairy they’re consuming.

Recipe: Adventures of a Sick Chick | Sunbutter Cookies

Chocolate Chip Paleo Cookie Bars

Use almond flour here for the Paleo version of these cookies. Maple syrup add sweetness without the need for refined sugar. Chocolatey and delicious all around.

Recipe: Paleo Grubs | Chocolate Chip Paleo Cookie Bars

Chocolate Chip Cookie Sticks

These cookie sticks have are the perfect combination of crisp and chewy, making them a perfect all-purpose option if you don’t know what everyone likes. Cutting them into sticks makes them more interesting, as well.

Recipe: Living Healthy With Chocolate | Chocolate Chip Cookie Sticks

Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies with Walnuts

Some people can’t bear the thought of eating a chocolate chip cookie without nuts; if this is you, then you’ll love this recipe. Feel free to sub pecans for walnuts, or use a combination here.

Recipe: The Roasted Root | Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies with Walnuts

Cherry Chocolate Chips Cookies

Fresh cherries add texture, flavor, and antioxidants to an already perfect cookie. If you’ve got an abundance of cherries you aren’t sure how you’ll use up, then this recipe is for you.

Recipe: PaleOMG | Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies

Flourless Almond Butter Dark Chocolate Chunk Cookies with Sea Salt

Dark chocolate with a hint of sea salt takes chocolate chip cookies to a new level. Almond butter gives them a nutty flavor to create the perfect Paleo cookie. An ice cold glass of milk is a must for these cookies.

Recipe: Ambitious Kitchen | Flourless Almond butter Dark Chocolate Chunk Cookies with Sea Salt

Soft & Chewy Double Chocolate Cookies

There are many different camps when it comes to chocolate chip cookies, but who doesn’t love a soft, chewy version with double the chocolate? No matter where you side on the cookie debate, you should still try this version. You might just change your mind.

Recipe: PaleOMG | Soft & Chewy Double Chocolate Cookies

Chocolate Chip Snickerdoodles

When you’re looking for a comforting treat, look no further than these chocolate chip snickerdoodle cookies. Perfect with a nice cold glass of almond milk, you’ll feel good about eating these amazing cookies all year long.

Recipe: Amy’s Healthy Baking | Chocolate Chip Snickerdoodles

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