Description
Greek Yogurt Cookie Dough is a healthier, protein-packed twist on traditional cookie dough. Made with creamy Greek yogurt, nut butter, oats, and a touch of honey or maple syrup, this edible cookie dough is safe to eat raw, making it the perfect guilt-free treat. With its rich texture and customizable mix-ins like chocolate chips, it’s a delicious and nutritious option for snacks, desserts, or as a topping for your favorite baked goods!
Ingredients
- 1 cup Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla)
- 1/4 cup nut butter (peanut butter, almond butter, or cashew butter)
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, nut butter, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Stir until the mixture is smooth and well incorporated.
- Add the rolled oats and a pinch of salt, mixing until evenly combined.
- Stir in mini chocolate chips (if using), ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the dough.
- Taste the dough and add more sweetener if desired.
- Cover and refrigerate the cookie dough for at least 30 minutes to allow it to firm up.
- Enjoy the dough straight from the bowl, or use it as a topping for pancakes, waffles, or ice cream.
Notes
- Use your favorite nut butter (peanut, almond, or cashew) for a different flavor profile.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more honey or maple syrup to your taste.
- Customize with add-ins like dried fruit, crushed nuts, or mini M&Ms.