Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies: The Best Guilt-Free Treat
These Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies are a delicious and guilt-free treat that satisfies your sweet cravings while providing a boost of protein.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 12 cookies 1x
- Category: Snacks
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High Protein, Gluten-Free
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup protein powder
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix almond flour, protein powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine honey, applesauce, and vanilla extract.
- Mix dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until well combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Allow to cool on a wire rack before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding nuts or dried fruit.
- Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies, Guilt-Free Treat, Healthy Cookies