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Cottage Cheese Protein Orange Cardamom Cookies

These bright orange cardamom cookies pack a protein boost into every soft, tender bite. A cozy treat worth adding to your baking rotation.
Cottage Cheese Protein Orange Cardamom Cookies
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 103 kcal

Ingredients  

  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese
  • 1 Large Egg
  • 1/3 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Melted Butter
  • 1 tablespoon Orange Juice
  • 2 teaspoons Orange Zest
  • 1 scoop Vanilla Protein Powder
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 cup Oat Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cardamom
  • 1/4 teaspoon Fine Salt

Equipment

  • blender

Instructions 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Blend the cottage cheese, egg, sugar, melted butter, orange juice, and orange zest until smooth.
  • Whisk the vanilla protein powder, all-purpose flour, oat flour, baking powder, cardamom, and salt in a bowl.
  • Stir the cottage cheese mixture into the dry ingredients until just combined.
  • Chill the dough for 25 minutes to make it easier to scoop.
  • Scoop 12 portions onto the baking sheet and flatten each cookie slightly.
  • Bake for 11 to 13 minutes, until the edges are lightly golden and the centers look set. Cool the cookies on the sheet for 10 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 103kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 4gFat: 2g
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword cottage cheese, high protein, orange cardamom, protein cookies

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