PB Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies

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These are a favorite in my house, a great way to i dulcet when you want a sweet treat without going overboard and still able to stick to my meal plan.

Here are the macros for 1 cookie: 106 calories, 6g protein, 7g carbs, 6g fat

Recipe:

1/2 cup Peanut Butter (130g)

1/2 cup protein powder (50g)

1/4 cup oats (40g) ground in food processor/blender)

1/4 tsp baking soda

1/4 tsp salt

2 egg yolks (ditch the egg whites)

2 tbsp maple syrup (35g)

2 tbsp chocolate chips (45g)

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees

2. Mix the peanut butter, egg yolks, and maple syrup with a hand mixer

3. In a separate bowl combine dry ingredients. Slowly stir in dry ingredients until combined

4. Mix in the chocolate chips! Possibly eat a few...

5. Use a spoon/scoop to put the cookies on a baking sheet. They will not spread out, but they will puff up so you may want to flatten them a little.

6. Bake for 8-10 minutes until done and then enjoy!

Peanut Butter Chocolate Protein Cookies

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