Protein Cookies Recipe
These protein cookies are a delicious and nutritious treat that are perfect for a quick snack or a post-workout boost. Packed with protein and flavor, these cookies will satisfy your sweet tooth while keeping you energized.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12-14 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 12 cookies 1x
- Category: Snack/Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
Wet Ingredients:
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2/3 cup brown sugar substitute
- 1 large egg
Optional:
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 180C/350F. Line a cookie sheet or baking tray with parchment paper and set aside.
- Mix the ingredients: In a small mixing bowl, combine all your ingredients and mix until combined.
- Form the cookies: Using your hands, form 12 balls of cookie dough and place them on the lined sheet. Press down on each cookie to form a cookie shape.
- Bake: Bake the cookies for 12-14 minutes, or until the edges begin to brown.
- Cool and enjoy: Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet completely.
Notes
- * Use natural peanut butter for best results.
- ** Use a sugar substitute like erythritol or monk fruit sweetener.
- *** For an eggless option, use a flax or chia egg.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Protein cookies, protein powder, peanut butter, healthy snacks, baking
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