DOUBLE CHOCOLATE PROTEIN COOKIES

These soft and chewy double chocolate protein cookies are crafted with top-quality, healthy ingredients, without compromising on flavor!

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These soft and chewy double chocolate protein cookies are not only a delightful treat but also a nutritious option for those who want to indulge without compromising their health goals. Crafted with the finest, healthiest ingredients, these cookies are designed to provide a satisfying experience that caters to both your sweet tooth and your dietary needs.

The base of these cookies typically includes high-quality protein sources, such as whey or plant-based protein powders, which contribute to muscle repair and growth while keeping you full and energized. In addition to the protein, the use of whole grain flours, such as oat flour or almond flour, adds essential fiber and nutrients, making these cookies a wholesome choice.

To enhance the chocolate flavor, rich cocoa powder is blended into the mixture, providing a deep, satisfying taste that chocolate lovers will appreciate. The addition of dark chocolate chips not only elevates the cookie's flavor profile but also incorporates antioxidants, which are beneficial for overall health.

Sweetened naturally with ingredients like maple syrup or honey, these cookies avoid refined sugars, allowing for a guilt-free indulgence. The combination of these natural sweeteners with the rich chocolate creates a harmonious balance that satisfies cravings without the crash often associated with sugary snacks.

The texture of these cookies is another standout feature; they are soft and chewy, making each bite a pleasurable experience. The careful baking process ensures that they remain moist while achieving the perfect amount of chewiness, making them an ideal snack for any time of day, whether enjoyed as a post-workout treat or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up.

In summary, these double chocolate protein cookies are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional cookies, packed with quality ingredients that support your wellness journey without sacrificing flavor. Indulge in these treats with confidence, knowing that you are making a positive choice for your body while still enjoying the rich, chocolatey goodness you crave!

INGREDIENTS

• 1 ¼ cup almond flour

• ½ cup Iron Vegan Double Chocolate Protein Powder

• ½ cup cacao powder

• 1 tablespoon espresso powder

• 1 tsp vanilla extract

• 2 large eggs

• ¾ cup butter melted

• ½ cup Pyure Allulose

• ⅓ cup sugar-free chocolate chips (or any type)

• 1 teaspoon baking powder

• ½ teaspoon xantham gum

TO MAKE

1. Preheat oven to 350F.

2. Line a large cookie sheet with parchment paper.

3. In a large mixing bowl, stir together almond flour, protein powder, cup cacao powder, baking powder, and xantham gum.

4. In a separate mixing bowl, stir together liquid butter, espresso powder, vanilla and allulose using a hand mixer until very smooth. Crack the 2 eggs in, one at a time, constantly mixing until smooth.

5. Pour the liquid mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until almost combined. Fold in the chocolate chips.

6. Scoop the cookie dough evenly on the lined cookie sheet using an ice cream scoop and flatten them to about ½ inch thick using a spoon.

7. Bake for 12-15 minutes. Let cool and enjoy!