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Protein Sugar Cookies Recipe

Emily Carter
Soft, lightly sweet cookies made with protein powder for a healthier, satisfying treat.

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
  • ¼ cup coconut sugar or sweetener
  • ¼ cup butter or coconut oil melted
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Line baking tray with parchment paper.
  • Add almond flour, protein powder, baking powder, and salt into bowl.
  • Mix dry ingredients well.
  • Add melted butter, egg, vanilla extract, and sweetener.
  • Stir until dough forms.
  • Scoop small portions onto tray.
  • Flatten slightly.
  • Bake for 10–12 minutes.
  • Cool before serving.

Notes

Nutritional values (per serving)

Calories: 120
Total Fat: 8g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Carbohydrates: 8g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 6g

Vitamins and minerals (per serving)

Calcium: 8%
Vitamin E: 10%
Magnesium: 6%
Iron: 5%
Potassium: 4%

Additional notes/tips

Use chilled dough for better shape.
Do not overbake to keep softness.
Add chocolate chips for extra flavor.