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Classic Chocolate Protein Cookies

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 180
Delicious and healthy chocolate protein cookies perfect for a quick snack or post-workout treat.

Ingredients

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 scoop chocolate protein powder (about 32 to 34 grams)
  • 0.25 cup coconut flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Sweeteners

  • 0.5 cup granulated sweetener of choice (coconut palm sugar or brown sugar work best)

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 0.75 cup peanut butter (can substitute with almond, cashew, or other drippy nut butter)
  • 0.25 cup chocolate chunks (optional)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix dry ingredients: protein powder, coconut flour, baking powder, and sweetener.
  • Whisk egg, vanilla, and peanut butter until smooth.
  • Combine wet and dry mixtures; fold in chocolate chunks if using.
  • Shape dough into balls, press with a fork, and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  • Cool on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

For softer cookies, slightly underbake and let cool.
Calories: 180kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate, cookies, Protein