Chickpea Cookie Dough Bites

This Chickpea Cookie Dough is made from wholesome ingredients, but will still satisfy your sweet tooth! Plus it’s vegan, grain-free, and refined sugar-free and is loaded with protein and fiber!

Here’s what you’ll need to make it

  • Canned Chickpeas – Use canned chickpeas also known as canned garbanzo beans, drain them and pat dry

  • Peanut Butter – Or powdered peanut butter. Make sure to use natural peanut butter that is made from only peanuts. For a nut-free alternative, you can also use sunflower seed butter.

  • Maple Syrup – Any liquid sweetener works, such as coconut nectar, simple syrup. While it’s possible to use brown sugar or coconut sugar, it’s better to opt for liquid sweeteners.

  • Sea Salt – Just a pinch for taste.

  • Vanilla – Vanilla extract adds a delicious taste.

  • Oat Flour – Oat flour is a healthy alternative flour and you can also make your own by blending oats.

  • Dark Chocolate Chips – You can find dairy-free chocolate chips in most shops.

INGREDIENTS

1 can of chickpeas drained, rinsed and pat dry

1/3 cup of oat flour

1/4 cup of peanut butter

3 tablespoons of 100% maple syrup

1 teaspoon of vanilla extract

1/4 teaspoon of salt

1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon

1/2 cup of dark chocolate chips

DIRECTIONS

  • Cut the chickpeas, oat flour, cinnamon, salt, vanilla, peanut butter and maple syrup in a food processor or blender and mix until it turns into a batter texture

  • Fold in the chocolate chips and pulse until the chocolate chips are mixed in

  • Roll dough into 1 inch balls

  • Place on a parchment lined baking sheet

  • Store in the fridge to harden for atleast 1 hour

  • Transfer to an airtight container and keep in the fridge for one up to 1 weekPut the chickpeas, oat flour, cinnamon, salt, vanilla, peanut butter and maple syrup in a food processor or blender and mix until it turns into a batter texture

  • Fold in the chocolate chips and pulse until the chocolate chips are mixed in

  • Roll dough into 1 inch balls

  • Place on a parchment lined baking sheet

  • Store in the fridge to harden for atleast 1 hour

  • Transfer to an airtight container and keep in the fridge for one up to 1 week

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