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Protein Cookie Dough

🍪 Protein Cookie Dough – A Guilt-Free Sweet Treat! 💪🍫


  • Author: therecipemingle

Description

If you love chocolate chip cookie dough, but want a healthier, high-protein version, this recipe is for you! It’s creamy, delicious, and packed with protein, making it the perfect snack or dessert. Plus, it’s gluten-free, dairy-free, and easily made sugar-free! Who’s ready to dig in? 😍


Ingredients

½ cup protein powder
1 can chickpeas (drained & rinsed)
½ cup peanut butter (or any nut/seed butter)
¼ tsp salt
2 ½ tsp pure vanilla extract
Sweetener of choice (see notes)
½ cup chocolate chips (or sugar-free version)


Instructions

1️⃣ In a food processor, blend chickpeas, protein powder, nut butter, salt, vanilla, and sweetener until smooth.
2️⃣ If the mixture is too dry, add a splash of milk until desired consistency is reached.
3️⃣ Stir in chocolate chips and enjoy! 🍫
4️⃣ Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Notes

The amount of sweetener depends on your protein powder and preference:
✔️ 2/3 cup brown sugar, coconut sugar, or xylitol (for sugar-free).
✔️ Adjust to taste!

  • Enjoy by the spoonful! 🥄
  • Spread on toast or rice cakes. 🍞
  • Roll into protein balls for an on-the-go snack! 💪

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 230 per serving
  • Sugar: 6g per serving
  • Fat: 11g per serving
  • Carbohydrates: 22g per serving
  • Fiber: 5g per serving
  • Protein: 12g per serving