Cookie dough = good mood food. Who says it can’t be good for your body, too? These 6 ingredient cookie dough protein bites will absolutely blow your mind. Not only are they a delicious protein-packed snack, but they are just SO simple to make! I’ve been eating one or two before/after workouts all week and there are so many ways to customize them with ingredients you already have at home.
If you’re guilty of licking the spoon every time you whip up a batch of chocolate chip cookies, this is the treat you need in your life. Let me know if you give these a try!
6 Ingredient Cookie Dough Protein Bites
Ingredients: recipe makes about 24 bites
2 cups flour of choice (I used oat flour)
1/3 cup vegan protein powder (my favorite is Nuzest)
1/2 cup nut butter
4 tbsp maple syrup or agave
2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup plant milk
1/4 (or more) dairy free dark chocolate chips
Instructions:
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper
- In a large bowl, whisk dry ingredients followed by wet ingredients
- Once cookie dough consistency is reached, stir in dark chocolate chips
- Roll dough into balls and place on the baking sheet
- Store in the fridge for up to 1 week or freeze to enjoy later!
