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Protein Cookies: A Delicious Treat Recipe

Protein Cookies


  • Author: Nicole Lopez
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Protein Cookies are a delightful way to indulge your sweet tooth while boosting your protein intake. These soft and chewy treats combine wholesome ingredients to create a guilt-free snack that's perfect for any time of day—whether as a post-workout refuel or a satisfying dessert. With rich flavors and customizable add-ins, these cookies will quickly become your favorite healthy treat!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 scoop (30g) vanilla protein powder
  • 1/2 cup almond or peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the rolled oats and protein powder until combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the nut butter and honey until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until fully combined. Fold in the dark chocolate chips.
  5. Scoop tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown around the edges. Let cool before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider mixing in nuts, dried fruits, or a sprinkle of cinnamon. - Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.