4 Ingredient Protein Cookies

4 Ingredient Protein Cookies

Author: Sara Smith Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 22 minutes
Yield: 12 servings Category: Desserts Cuisine: American Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1 cup protein powder
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup or agave syrup
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips (optional)
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix together the protein powder, almond butter, and maple syrup until combined.
  3. Stir in the dark chocolate chips if using.
  4. Scoop tablespoon-sized amounts of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  6. Let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  1. For a nut-free version, use sunflower seed butter. These cookies can be frozen for later enjoyment.