Description
Indulge in these Protein Cookies (4 Ingredients!), a delightful treat that satisfies your sweet cravings while packing a powerful protein punch. Perfect for a quick snack, post-workout boost, or even breakfast on the go, these cookies are flourless and sugar-free, making them a guilt-free indulgence. With just four simple ingredients—peanut butter, brown sugar substitute, an egg, and vanilla protein powder—you can whip up a batch in no time. Customize to your liking by adding chocolate chips or your favorite nuts for added flavor and texture. These cookies not only taste amazing but also provide over 20 grams of protein per serving, ensuring you stay energized throughout the day.
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2/3 cup brown sugar substitute
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, brown sugar substitute, egg, and vanilla protein powder until well mixed.
- Shape the dough into 12 balls and place them on the baking sheet. Flatten each ball into cookie shapes.
- Bake for 12-14 minutes until edges are golden. Let cool before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg