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Protein Cookie Dough

A delicious and healthy cookie dough alternative packed with protein, perfect for snacking or as a post-workout treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup protein powder vanilla or chocolate flavor
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup or honey
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter or almond butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Mix-ins
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips or chocolate chunks
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts optional

Method
 

Prepare the Dough
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the almond flour and protein powder.
  2. Add the maple syrup, peanut butter, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients.
  3. Mix until a dough forms, using a spatula to combine thoroughly.
  4. Fold in the dark chocolate chips and chopped nuts if using.
Serve
  1. Scoop the cookie dough into small portions and serve immediately.
  2. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 10gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gFiber: 2gSugar: 5g

Notes

This protein cookie dough can be enjoyed raw and is a great source of protein and healthy fats. Feel free to customize the mix-ins to your liking.

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