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Healthy High Protein Cookies (Soft, Chewy & Low Calorie)

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 150
Enjoy these soft, chewy, high-protein cookies that are perfect for a healthy snack or dessert. They are easy to make and low in calories.

Ingredients

dry ingredients

  • 1 cup oat flour (or all-purpose flour)
  • 1 scoop approx. 30g vanilla or chocolate protein powder
  • ½ cup natural peanut butter (or almond butter)
  • ⅓ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 tbsps honey or maple syrup
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • Pinch salt
  • ¼ cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder (for chocolate version)
  • ¼ cup rolled oats (for extra texture)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix peanut butter, Greek yogurt, egg, and honey until smooth.
  • Add oat flour, protein powder, baking soda, salt, and mix into a soft dough. Add extra flour if needed.
  • Let dough sit for 5 minutes, then fold in chocolate chips and cocoa powder.
  • Portion into 12 balls, flatten, and bake for 10–12 minutes. Cool before serving.

Notes

For softer cookies, do not overbake. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Healthy
Keyword: cookies, protein