Make the very best protein cookies youβve ever had with simply 6 easy components. Theyβre comfortable, chewy, made with out flour and pack in 10 grams of protein every!
Need extraΒ excessive protein snacks? Strive myΒ no bake protein balls, protein bars or this protein banana bread.
Why I Love These Protein Cookies
- Protein-packedΒ β Every cookie is full of 10 grams of protein!
- Fast and simpleΒ β You solely want 6 easy components and one bowl to make these cookies!
- Wholesome β There isn’t a dairy, flour, refined sugar or synthetic components in these cookies, in order that theyβre undoubtedly wholesome in my e book!
- MoveableΒ β Theyβre straightforward to eat on the go. Pack one in your lunch for a mid-afternoon snack or carry one to the health club for a post-workout snack.
Elements Wanted
You solely want 6 easy components to whip up these cookies! I guess you have already got every thing you want in your kitchen proper now. Right hereβs what you want:
- vanilla protein powderΒ βΒ youβll want a veganΒ protein powderΒ for this recipe. Iβve examined this recipe withΒ Solar WarriorΒ andΒ NuzestΒ and I extremely advocate one among these manufacturers. You should utilize my code eatingbirdfood for 15% off your Nuzest order.
- peanut butterΒ β you need to use pure, drippy peanut butter that solely has one or two components, the nuts and salt. I really like Loopy Richardβs creamy peanut butter.
- maple syrup β the proper pure sweetener for these cookies. Be at liberty to make use of honey if thatβs what you could have readily available.
- baking soda β helps the cookies to rise and develop into fluffy.
- eggsΒ βΒ helps to bind the cookies collectivelyβ¦ and provides further protein!
- chocolate chipsΒ βΒ I actually likeΒ Lilyβs chocolate chipsΒ as a result of theyβre dairy-free, decrease in sugar and nonetheless have a terrific taste.
Recipe Variations
- Use a distinct mix-in β Be at liberty to skip the chocolate chips all collectively or swap them with a distinct mix-in like chopped nuts, shredded coconut or dried fruit.
- Use a distinct protein powder β Wish to make a distinct taste protein cookie? Swap out the vanilla protein powder with chocolate or no matter taste you like!
The way to Make Protein Cookies
Step 1: In a medium mixing bowl whisk collectively your vanilla protein powder, baking soda, maple syrup, peanut butter, and eggs. Fold in your chocolate chips.
Step 2: Utilizing a Tablespoon orΒ cookie scoop, drop Tablespoon sized balls of dough onto a ready cookie sheet. Use your fingers or a fork to type the cookie form. Bake at 350ΒΊF for 9-10 minutes or till the bottoms are golden brown. Cool on baking sheet a couple of minutes earlier than transferring to a wire cooling rack to chill utterly.
Brittanyβs Ideas
- Use the proper protein powder: Ensure youβre utilizing a plant-based protein powder for these cookies! Whey protein powder doesnβt take in as a lot liquid and can change the consistency of those cookies.
- Use a the proper peanut butter: With regards to your nut butter, be sure youβre utilizing a pure one with just one or two components: peanuts and salt.
Dietary Substitutions
- Peanut-free β Have a peanut allergy? Use almond butter or cashew butter as an alternative.
- Nut-free β Swap the peanut butter with sunflower seed butter or tahini.
- Low-sugar β Use monk fruit sugar free maple syrup as an alternative of pure maple syrup.
- Vegan β I havenβt examined it, however I guess you could possibly swap the eggs for 2 flaxseed egg. Simply observe, that it will change the protein content material of the cookies. Let me know should you attempt it!
The way to Retailer Protein Cookies
- At room temperature: Retailer in an hermetic container on the counter for 3-4 days.
- Within the fridge: These cookies will keep contemporary for as much as one week within the fridge.
- Within the freezer: Let the cookies cool utterly, then switch them to a freezer-safe container and retailer for as much as 3 months. When able to take pleasure in, allow them to thaw within the fridge in a single day.
Extra Excessive Protein Treats to Strive
Be sure you try all of myΒ protein recipesΒ and the complete assortment ofΒ cookie recipesΒ right here on EBF!
