Description
This raw, vegan chickpea cookie dough offers a healthy twist on the classic treat—protein-rich, naturally sweetened, and perfectly safe to snack on by the spoonful.
Ingredients
- 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1/2 cup creamy natural almond butter
- 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup mini dairy-free chocolate chips
- 1–2 tbsp plant-based milk (optional, for softer texture)
Instructions
- Drain and rinse the chickpeas thoroughly.
- Pat dry and add to a food processor.
- Blend chickpeas until smooth and creamy, scraping down sides as needed.
- Add almond butter, maple syrup, vanilla, and salt; process until well combined.
- Check texture—if too thick, add plant-based milk 1 tablespoon at a time.
- Fold in mini dairy-free chocolate chips by hand.
- Enjoy immediately or refrigerate for firmer dough.
Notes
- Use almond or peanut butter (ensure natural, no sugar added).
- Substitute maple syrup with agave or dates blend.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
- Freeze in portions for longer storage—thaw before eating.
- Add a pinch of cinnamon or sea salt on top for extra flavor.