# Chunky Monkey Protein Cookies

These chunky monkey inspired, small batch protein cookies are the perfect thing to bake when your sweet tooth plans on sticking around for a while but you’re still looking to move the needle forward towards your protein goals.

- Servings: 3 servings
- Total time: 12 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.5 cup vanilla protein powder
- 3 tbsp oats
- 4 tbsp peanut butter
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 2 tbsp almond milk
- 1 tbsp vanilla
- 0.25 tsp baking powder
- 0.25 tsp salt
- 0.25 of a banana, diced
- 2 tbsp chopped walnuts
- 3 squares high quality baking chocolate, roughly chopped

## Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350F and line a small baking sheet with parchment.
2. Add all ingredients except banana, walnuts, and chocolate to a large mixing bowl.
3. Mix with a fork until a thick batter forms.
4. Fold in chocolate and walnuts until fully incorporated.
5. Gently fold in the banana.
6. Using an ice cream scoop, scoop the dough into three large cookies.
7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until cookies are set and golden brown.
8. If cookies aren't set, place in the fridge for 5 minutes to set.

## Equipment

- large mixing bowl
- fork
- baking sheet
- parchment paper
- ice cream scoop

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@prettydeliciouslife/video/7335948081856400683?lang=en
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/bfd3c7ef-f73b-4c8c-bd96-c64b1a54acb7
- Extracted: 2025-01-18

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