Cottage Cheese Chocolate Chip Cookies: Soft, Protein-Packed Treats
These Cottage Cheese Chocolate Chip Cookies are a delicious and healthy treat, packed with protein and perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High Protein
Ingredients
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- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together cottage cheese, brown sugar, and softened butter until smooth.
- Stir in vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
Notes
- For a healthier option, use whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour.
- Feel free to add nuts for an extra crunch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Cottage Cheese, Cookies, Protein, Chocolate Chip, Healthy Treats