PROTEIN PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Protein Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies image

Tasty cookies with a protein supplement, perfect for people who work out and are grossed out by protein shakes. Can substitute flavored supplements for a fruity twist.

Provided by Cathy

Categories Desserts Cookies Drop Cookie Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

½ cup butter, softened
½ cup peanut butter
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
⅓ cup water
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup powdered protein supplement
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 ⅓ cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a large bowl, cream together the butter, peanut butter, brown sugar and white sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla and water. Combine the flour, protein powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Fold in chocolate chips. Drop dough by heaping spoonfuls onto un-greased cookie sheets.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 33.4 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 208.5 mg, Sugar 18.7 g