Description
Indulge in the deliciousness of Protein Cookies (4 Ingredients!), the perfect snack for fitness enthusiasts and snack lovers alike. These quick, flourless cookies are made with just four wholesome ingredients, ensuring you enjoy a guilt-free treat packed with over 20 grams of protein per serving. Ideal for satisfying your sweet tooth post-workout or as a convenient grab-and-go snack, these cookies cater to various dietary needs without sacrificing taste. With their chewy texture and rich flavor, you can easily customize them by adding nuts or swapping chocolate chips for dried fruits. Get ready to fuel your body with these nutritious delights!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2/3 cup brown sugar substitute
- 1 large egg (or egg replacement)
- 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 180C/350F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, brown sugar substitute, egg (or replacement), and protein powder. Mix until well blended.
- Form approximately 12 cookie dough balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet. Flatten each ball slightly.
- Bake for 12-14 minutes, until the edges are golden brown. Allow cooling completely before enjoying.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 21g
- Cholesterol: 20mg