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High-protein breakfast cookies stacked showing oats, chocolate chips and nuts with golden-brown texture

High-Protein Breakfast Cookies


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 18 large cookies 1x

Description

Portable breakfast solution with 18+ grams of protein that beats expensive energy bars. Perfect for busy professionals who need grab-and-go fuel that actually tastes incredible.


Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients:

  • 2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
  • 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 1/4 cup ground flaxseed
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup natural almond butter
  • 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted

Mix-Ins:

  • 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips (70% cacao or higher)
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 tablespoons hemp hearts

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment
  • Combine dry ingredients in large bowl, whisking thoroughly
  • Mix wet ingredients in separate bowl until completely smooth
  • Fold wet into dry until just combined, then add mix-ins
  • Let batter rest 10 minutes (allows oats and chia to hydrate)
  • Scoop onto baking sheets using 2-tablespoon portions
  • Bake 10-12 minutes until edges are golden but centers still soft
  • Cool completely on baking sheet before storing
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 large cookie
  • Calories: 210 calories
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 18g