Chocolate Chip Chickpea Cookies

by | Nov 9, 2015 | 0 comments

By adding the chick peas and the walnuts you use less butter and it makes for a yummy protein cookie. The kids won't even know.

Yields1 ServingDifficultyBeginner
 1/2 cup Organic butter
 1 large organic free range egg
 1 tin of organic chick peas drained and rinsed and smashed
 3/4 cup walnuts - crushed
 1/2 cup rolled oats
 1 tsp baking powder
1

Preheat oven 180C

2

In a large bowl beat sugar and butter until smooth.

3

Add vanilla essence and egg and beat until mixed well.

4

Add chick peas, chocolate chips, walnuts, flour, oats, baking powder and sea salt.

5

Mix until all is combined.

6

Drop the dough by the teaspoon onto the greased baking tray, spacing the cookies (they don't spread). Press with a fork to slightly flatten.

7

Bake cookies for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.

8

Allow to cool and hide from the family as they will be eaten in one sitting if you leave them on the bench.

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Ingredients

 1/2 cup Organic butter
 1 large organic free range egg
 1 tin of organic chick peas drained and rinsed and smashed
 3/4 cup walnuts - crushed
 1/2 cup rolled oats
 1 tsp baking powder

Directions

1

Preheat oven 180C

2

In a large bowl beat sugar and butter until smooth.

3

Add vanilla essence and egg and beat until mixed well.

4

Add chick peas, chocolate chips, walnuts, flour, oats, baking powder and sea salt.

5

Mix until all is combined.

6

Drop the dough by the teaspoon onto the greased baking tray, spacing the cookies (they don't spread). Press with a fork to slightly flatten.

7

Bake cookies for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.

8

Allow to cool and hide from the family as they will be eaten in one sitting if you leave them on the bench.

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