Hmmm…Peanut butter cookies! Does the creamy, rich peanut butter bring back childhood memories? Today this delicious treat is powered up by veggie protein and hemp hearts. Give it a go! Check out the easy follow-me-along recipe video here:
PB Applesauce Protein Cookies
Yields 12
Sweetened naturally with applesauce, our protein packed peanut butter is a little indulgence you can feel good about.
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
8 min
Total Time
20 min
Ingredients
½ cup peanut butter
5 tbsp applesauce
⅓ cup coconut flour
⅛ cup coconut sugar
1 tbsp hemp hearts
1 tbsp vanilla protein powder
½ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Layer the lined cookie sheet over another cookie sheet*.
In a mixing bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, applesauce, coconut sugar, vanilla until well-combined.
Fold in the coconut flour, protein powder, baking soda and hemp hearts.
Shape the cookie dough into 12 even-sized balls with your hands and place them evenly onto the cookie sheet. Flatten the cookie dough balls with a fork.
Bake for 8min and cool for 5 min before serve.
Notes
Since this recipe contains protein powder, doubling the cookie sheets will prevent the cookies from browning too quickly on the bottom.
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