This 10-minute Edible Cookie Dough (Chocolate) recipe is high in protein, fiber, and iron. Plus, it's vegan and gluten-free. It's the perfect delicious, healthy treat.
1(15-ounce) canunsalted black beansdrained and rinsed (or 1 ½ cups cooked)
½cupnondairy milksoy, almond, oat, cashew
½cupalmond butteror peanut, cashew, or SunButter
1 ½teaspoonsvanilla extract
3tablespoonscocoa powderor 1 to 2 tablespoons protein powder
6 to 7pitted Medjool datessoaked in hot water for 10 minutes
1 tablespoonneutral flavored oilor tahini (optional but recommended)
Optional for serving:
Drizzle oftahini
Slicedbanana
Dash ofhemp seeds
Instructions
Combine: Add the black beans, nondairy milk, almond butter, vanilla, cocoa powder, dates, and oil (if using) to a food processor. Pulse until smooth.
Chill before serving. Refrigerate for up to 4 days.
Notes
Add a drizzle of oil, tahini, or water while blending for a creamier texture.
Add maple syrup, agave, monk fruit, or sweetener of choice as desired
Storage: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Or divide the cookie dough into single serve containers for on-the-go. Add your favorite toppings beforehand or for serving.