Banana Oat Protein Cookies

Do you ever wonder how you can satisfying your sweet cravings whilst on a diet without breaking your diet? Is it even possible?

The answer is YES OF COURSE! And with these Banana Oat Protein Cookies you'll have no reason to feel guilty and your cravings will be satiated - just check out the nutritional info below if you don't believe me...

Using only 4 super simple ingredients for the base and a tasty combo of flavours, these bad boys are down right delicious and bursting with goodness!

Best of all, they're done in under 30mins so you can whip them up for a yummy post workout treat or a guilt-free indulgent snack anytime for the day.

INGREDIENTS (makes 12):

• 2 large very ripe bananas

• 1 scoop chocolate or vanilla protein powder

• 80g wholegrain oats

• Pinch of salt

• 2 tbsp raisins

• 2 tbsp dessicated coconut

For the chocolate drizzle:

• 2 tbsp melted coconut oil

• 2 tbsp raw cacao powder

• 1 tbsp coconut sugar

• Pinch of salt

METHOD:

1. Pre heat oven to 180⁰C and line a baking tray with greaseproof paper.

2. Peel bananas and add to a mixing bowl. Mash with a fork until smooth as possible.

3. Mix in protein powder until fully combined then stir in the oats.

4. Stir in the raisins and dessicated coconut.

5. Spoon approx 1 tbsp of mixture onto the baking tray and repeat to make approx 12 cookies. Flatten slightly with the back of the spoon to shape into nice circles. Bake for 10-12mins.

6. Remove from oven and allow to cool whilst you make the chocolate drizzle - just mix the ingredients together (do over a bowl/pan of boiling water if you need to). Place in the fridge for 5 mins so it's not too runny.

7. Drizzle the chocolate over the cookies using a fork and enjoy!

NUTRITIONAL INFO (per cookie):

✅ 100 kcal

✅ 14.3g carbs

✅ 3.2g fat (2.1g saturated)

✅ 4.3g protein

✅ 5.1g sugar

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