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Protein Cottage Cheese Peanut Butter Cookies


  • Author: oliviabennett
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 10 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A deliciously nutritious treat, these cookies are packed with protein and easy to make. Perfect for a healthy snack or sweet treat!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese
  • 1/2 cup Peanut Butter
  • 1/4 cup Honey or Maple Syrup
  • 1 cup Oats
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • a pinch of Salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix the cottage cheese, peanut butter, and honey (or maple syrup) until smooth.
  3. Add in the oats, baking powder, and salt, and stir well.
  4. Scoop spoonfuls of the dough onto a lined baking sheet, leaving space between each.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden.
  6. Enjoy! Let cool and serve as desired.

Notes

For a dairy-free option, substitute cottage cheese with silken tofu. You can also customize with chocolate chips or nuts!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: cookies, peanut butter, healthy snacks, protein cookies, cottage cheese