Keyword: Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough, easy cookie dough, guilt-free dessert, healthy snacks, no refined sugar, protein dessert
Prep Time: 15 minutesminutes
Chilling Time: 30 minutesminutes
Total Time: 45 minutesminutes
Servings: 4cookies
Calories: 120kcal
Equipment
Mixing bowl
spatula
cookie scoop
fine mesh sieve
Ingredients
For the Dough
1cupcottage cheesewell-drained
1cupalmond flour
1cuprolled oats
¼cupnatural sweetenerhoney, maple syrup, or agave
½cupnut butterpeanut, almond, or cashew
1teaspoonvanilla extract
1teaspoonbaking soda
¼teaspoonsalt
½cupchocolate chips
Instructions
Step-by-Step Instructions
Drain the cottage cheese thoroughly in a fine mesh sieve for about 10 minutes.
Combine well-drained cottage cheese, almond flour, rolled oats, natural sweetener, nut butter, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl. Mix for 2-3 minutes until thick and chunky.
Add baking soda and a pinch of salt, mixing for another minute to incorporate.
Gently fold in chocolate chips or nuts until well distributed.
Taste the dough and adjust sweetness if necessary, then mix again.
Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
Once chilled, portion the dough into small balls and arrange them on a serving plate.
Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge for a week.
Notes
For best results, drain the cottage cheese well and look for high-quality chocolate chips or nuts.