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A glass jar filled with creamy, protein-packed cookie dough, generously studded with chocolate chips. This high-protein cookie dough recipe is a healthy, no-bake treat made with nutritious ingredients like protein powder, nut butter, and natural sweeteners. Perfect for a guilt-free snack or dessert.

Healthy Protein Cookie Dough Recipe

A healthy, protein-packed edible Protein Cookie Dough Recipe that's completely safe to eat raw. Perfect for post-workout treats or whenever you're craving something sweet!
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Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Keyword: edible cookie dough, healthy cookie dough, no-bake protein treat, protein cookie dough recipe, protein snack
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 9 minutes
Total Time: 19 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 125kcal
Cost: $9

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Rubber spatula

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour heat-treated
  • 2 scoops 60g vanilla protein powder
  • 3 tablespoons coconut flour
  • ¼ cup natural almond butter
  • ¼ cup maple syrup or honey
  • ⅓ cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup mini chocolate chips sugar-free optional

Instructions

Heat Treat Flour:

  • Spread almond flour on baking sheet
  • Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes
  • Let cool completely

Mix Dry Ingredients:

  • Combine cooled almond flour, protein powder, and coconut flour
    A stainless steel mixing bowl filled with dry ingredients, including protein powder, flour, and sweetener, being whisked together to prepare a protein cookie dough recipe. The warm lighting and natural textures create a cozy baking scene, highlighting the wholesome and nutritious ingredients used in this healthy, high-protein treat.
  • Whisk to remove lumps
  • Add salt and mix well

Combine Wet Ingredients:

  • Mix almond butter and maple syrup until smooth
  • Add vanilla extract and almond milk
  • Stir until well combined

Create Dough:

  • Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients
  • Mix until dough forms
  • Add more almond milk if needed, 1 tablespoon at a time
  • Fold in chocolate chips
    A creamy and smooth protein cookie dough mixture being stirred in a large mixing bowl, with rich chocolate chips scattered on top. This high-protein, no-bake cookie dough is a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional cookie dough, perfect for a guilt-free snack or dessert. Made with wholesome ingredients like protein powder, nut butter, and natural sweeteners.

Notes

  • Use room temperature ingredients for best mixing
  • Heat treating flour is essential for food safety
  • Adjust sweetness to taste
  • Can be made vegan with plant-based protein powder
  • Add more almond milk if dough is too dry
  • Works with any protein powder flavor

Nutrition

Serving: 45g | Calories: 125kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1.5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3.5g | Sodium: 95mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 25IU | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg