These Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies are super easy to make and only 22 calories per cookie! They're the best combination of chocolate and peanut butter and seriously melt in your mouth!
1/4cupchocolate peanut butter protein powder (32g)I used PEScience
1tspblack Dutch cocoa powder (5g)
1tspsugar free chocolate jello pudding mix (5g)
½tspbaking powder
¼cup+ 2 tbsp canned pumpkin (90g)
3tbspegg whites (46g)
1tbspmini chocolate chips (14g)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Combine the protein powder, black cocoa, baking powder, and pudding mix in a medium sized mixing bowl.
Add in the pumpkin and egg whites and mix thoroughly; then fold in the chocolate chips.
Scoop the dough onto the pan using a spoon. Divide the dough evenly into 12 cookies (or however many you choose to make).
Bake for about 8-10 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Be sure to watch carefully so you don't over-bake.
When cookies are done, remove from pan with a spatula and place on a cooking rack (otherwise cookies will keep baking on the hot pan).
Once cool, enjoy!
Notes
Macros for entire batch: 263 calories 22.8C | 7.6F | 29.2PKeep stored in a closed container in the refrigerator for up to 8 days. As with most of my recipes, these cookies are much better the next day (and even better the second day) once chilled and the flavors have a chance to come together.