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Protein Cookies

Healthy Protein Cookies for Guilt-Free Snacking Delight

Delicious Protein Cookies that offer guilt-free snacking with over 20 grams of protein per cookie.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 29 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Snacks
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup Peanut Butter Can substitute with almond butter or sunflower seed butter.
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Substitute Ensure it's suitable for baking.
  • 1 large Egg Can replace with 1/4 cup of unsweetened applesauce or a flaxseed meal mixture.
  • 1 scoop Vanilla Protein Powder Choose your favorite flavor for a twist.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, brown sugar substitute, egg, and vanilla protein powder until smooth.
  3. Form the dough into 12 balls and place them on the baking sheet, flattening each slightly.
  4. Bake for about 12-14 minutes until the edges are golden brown and centers are slightly soft.
  5. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 20gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 180mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 4mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 1 week or freeze for longer storage.

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