Description
Indulge in the delightful world of Protein Cookies (4 Ingredients!), a perfect blend of taste and nutrition. These cookies are not only quick to prepare but also packed with over 20 grams of protein each, making them an ideal choice for a post-workout snack, breakfast on-the-go, or a satisfying treat anytime you crave something sweet. Made without flour or added sugar, they cater to health-conscious individuals while still delivering on flavor. Customize them with your favorite mix-ins, like chocolate chips or nuts, for a personalized touch. In just under 20 minutes, you can enjoy these chewy, delicious cookies that support your healthy lifestyle.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2/3 cup brown sugar substitute
- 1 large egg (or egg substitute)
- 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
- Optional: 1/4 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, brown sugar substitute, egg, vanilla protein powder, and chocolate chips until well mixed.
- Form dough into 12 balls and place on the prepared baking sheet. Flatten each ball slightly.
- Bake for 12-14 minutes until edges are golden.
- Let cool completely before enjoying.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg