This cottage cheese cookie dough without protein powder is a protein-packed dessert made with whole food ingredients. No raw eggs, no baking required, and absolutely delicious.
1 cup cottage cheese (full-fat preferred)
3 tablespoons almond butter
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup almond flour
1 tablespoon coconut flour
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Pinch of sea salt
1/3 cup mini dark chocolate chips
1. Strain the cottage cheese to remove excess whey.
2. Add it to a blender with almond butter, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth.
3. Add almond flour, coconut flour, cinnamon, and salt. Pulse just until combined.
4. Fold in chocolate chips with a spatula.
5. Adjust texture if needed by adding more almond flour or maple syrup.
6. Chill for 15 minutes, then serve or store.
Use full-fat cottage cheese for best texture.
Substitute almond butter with peanut or cashew butter.
Optional: Form into balls and freeze for cookie dough bites.