Protein Apple Cinnamon Crumble Cookies
Delicious and nutritious cookies that combine the comforting flavors of apple and cinnamon with a protein boost, perfect for any snack time.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 12 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup Protein Powder (Vanilla or Cinnamon Flavored)
- 1 cup Oat Flour or Almond Flour
- 1 cup Greek Yogurt
- 1 Egg (or a flaxseed/chia egg for vegan option)
- 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp Seasonal Spices (nutmeg, allspice, or cardamom)
- 1/2 cup Flavor-Specific Mix-Ins (walnuts, pecans, dried fruit)
- 1/4 cup Natural Sweetener (maple syrup or honey)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix the protein powder, oat flour (or almond flour), and seasonal spices together in a large bowl.
- Combine the Greek yogurt, egg, and natural sweetener in another bowl until smooth.
- Bring the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- Add your mix-ins and gently fold them in.
- Scoop the dough onto lined baking sheets, leaving space between cookies.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until lightly golden.
- Cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
For extra richness, add 1/4 cup of natural peanut butter to the wet ingredients.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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