🍪 High-Protein “Oatmeal” Cookies (No Oats)

🍪 High-Protein “Oatmeal” Cookies (No Oats)

🛒 Ingredients (12 cookies)

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • ½ cup vanilla or unflavored whey protein powder
  • 2 tbsp coconut flour (helps mimic oat texture)
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • Pinch of salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ cup natural peanut butter or almond butter
  • ¼ cup sugar-free maple syrup (or honey)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1–2 tbsp milk (as needed for dough texture)

Optional Add-ins:

  • Sugar-free chocolate chips
  • Raisins
  • Chopped walnuts
  • Shredded coconut

🔥 Instructions

1️⃣ Preheat

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2️⃣ Mix Dry

  • Combine almond flour, protein powder, coconut flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt.

3️⃣ Mix Wet

  • In another bowl, whisk egg, nut butter, syrup, and vanilla.

4️⃣ Combine

  • Mix wet into dry.
  • If dough is too thick, add 1 tbsp milk at a time.
  • Fold in any add-ins.

5️⃣ Shape

  • Form 12 balls.
  • Flatten slightly (they don’t spread much).

6️⃣ Bake

  • Bake 8–10 minutes.
  • Edges should be golden.
  • Let cool completely — they firm up as they cool.

💪 Macros (Per Cookie – Approx)

  • Protein: 8–11g
  • Calories: 120–150
  • Carbs: 4–8g
  • Fat: 8–10g

Whole batch: ~100–120g protein total.

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