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4 Ingredient Protein Cookies

Whip up these incredibly simple and delicious protein cookies using just four everyday ingredients. They're perfect for a quick, healthy snack or a post-workout boost.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Cookies
  • 1 cup protein powder vanilla or chocolate
  • 2 ripe bananas mashed
  • 1/2 cup nut butter peanut or almond butter
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips optional

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Wire rack

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the mashed bananas, protein powder, and nut butter until well mixed.
  3. Fold in the chocolate chips, if using. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, flattening slightly into cookie shapes.
  4. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Feel free to experiment with different protein powder flavors or add-ins like nuts, seeds, or dried fruit. Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for up to a week.