These wholesome Chunky Monkey Cookie Bites are filled with banana, oats, chocolate chips, and nuts, plus an optionally available increase of vegan protein powder! Gluten-free, naturally sweetened, and excellent for meal prep.
Searching for a wholesome snack that satisfies your candy tooth with out the sugar crash? These Chunky Monkey Cookie Bites are the right reply. Filled with healthful elements like banana, oats, peanut butter, and flaxseed, they’re simple to make, kid-approved, and excellent for meal prep.
They’re gluten-free, vegan, naturally sweetened, and might even be boosted with a half scoop of your favourite vegan chocolate protein powder for an additional nutritious chunk. Whether or not you want a fast breakfast on the go or a post-workout deal with, these no-fuss bites are right here to gasoline your day.
Why You’ll Love These Chunky Monkey Cookie Bites
Naturally sweetened with bananas and apple butter
Gluten-free and vegan
Made with pantry staples
Simple to meal prep and freeze
Non-obligatory increase of protein
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Chunky Monkey Cookie Bites
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook dinner Time: 13 minutes
Whole Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 12–15 bites 1x
Class: Candy Snacks
Weight-reduction plan: Vegan
Directions
Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a meals processor, mix collectively mashed bananas, nut butter, apple butter, vanilla, and cinnamon till easy.
In a big mixing bowl, mix oats, chopped nuts, flaxseed, coconut flour, and optionally available protein powder.
Fold the moist combination into the dry elements and stir till totally mixed.
Stir within the chocolate chips.
Utilizing a tablespoon, scoop dough into 12 to fifteen equally sized balls and place on the baking sheet.
Flatten barely with the again of a spoon to make sure even baking.
Bake for 12 to fifteen minutes or till tops are agency and frivolously golden.
Cool on a wire rack and retailer within the fridge for as much as one week.
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Professional Tip: Add a Protein Enhance
Wish to make these bites much more satisfying? Combine in 1/2 scoop of vegan chocolate protein powder with the dry elements (I like PEScience or Human Enchancment…you should use code HEALTHYHELPER to save lots of at PEScience or HEALTHYHELPER15 to save lots of at Human Enchancment!). It provides a wealthy cocoa taste and makes every chunk extra nourishing, good for a post-workout snack.
Make It Your Personal
Swap peanut butter for almond or sunflower seed butter
Use walnuts or pecans as a substitute of peanuts
Add shredded coconut or chia seeds for additional texture
Freeze extras for a straightforward grab-and-go snack
These Chunky Monkey Cookie Bites are the form of recipe you’ll need to maintain in your weekly rotation. They’re wholesome sufficient for breakfast, candy sufficient for dessert, and versatile sufficient to customise primarily based on what you might have available.
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67 responses to “Chunky Monkey Cookie Bites [vegan + gluten-free]”
I might most probably eat the uncooked batter- Good work 🙂
Oh my goodness these melty chocolate chips… I’ve to make these quickly, I’m salivating!
These look scrumptious. I’ll should strive these for my vegan good friend.
Yum! Love that they style like cookie dough!
Kaila, these look and sound SO good. Can I simply come over and have you ever make these for me?! Yum!
Shashi @ runninsrilankan says:
Goog golly – these look superb!
These look actually yummy! Thanks for linking as much as this recipe over at #RECIPEFRIDAY 🙂
Um, drooling. Want these in my life.I’ve tried making “vitality balls” earlier than however they have been made with floor cashews and felt sooo heavy. Like, I nearly couldn’t get pleasure from them as a result of they have been so dense. These seem like the right resolution to that drawback!
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Yum! I really like making banana cookies. 🙂
These seem like essentially the most beautiful little bites of yum. I worry I’d eat the entire tray! Thanks a lot for linking up with #recipeoftheweek. Sorry I used to be gradual getting over for this one. I’ve pinned it to my meals board and a tweet will exit shortly 🙂
HI Kaila,Yum! Chunkey Monkey cookie dough sounds good for once you get the munchies. Chocolate are at all times a favourite of thoughts. Thanks for sharing on Actual Meals Fridays. Pinned & tweeted!
With an ingredient listing this good, nope there’s no approach I’m getting previous the dough stage. I ought to go forward and double it so perhaps a few of them will even have an opportunity at making it to the oven 😀 Banana, oats, chocolate chips–say no extra, I really like them <3
Yummy!! Come make them for me please!
Thanks for linking up at #bloggerspotlight
These look superb. Pinned for later! Thanks for sharing at Funtastic Friday.
What?!? I believe I’ve all of the elements; hopefully these are taking place later as we speak!
These are going to suit properly into my wholesome consuming plan!
These look so good! I might be tempted to eat all of them although! #brillblogposts
I see a cookie subsequent to the inside track of ice cream!! Yum! Thanks for sharing on the What’s for Dinner hyperlink up!
Yum! These look nice and tremendous simple to make!! 🙂 Thanks for sharing!
*Maisy
Yum! You possibly can’t go incorrect with chocolate chips in cookie dough!
Something cookie dough can get in my stomach proper now
Thanks a lot for sharing your scrumptious Chunky Monkey Cookie Dough Bites with us at Full Plate Thursday! Hope you might have an incredible week and are available again to see us actual quickly!Miz Helen
Oooooh Kaila – these sound fabulous! Though I don’t thoughts refined sugar every now and then, I choose to not use it when potential. Coming throughout enjoyable treats like that is nice =) Yum.Thanks a lot for sharing at Wholesome Vegan Fridays! I’m pinning & sharing. Hope you’re having an incredible week.
Leslie H Nielsen says:
UGH!! These cookies have been horrible! So dry and tasteless. I made them for a vegan cookie swap however they have been so dangerous that I used to be embarrassed to go so I canceled.
Hello Leslie! I’m so sorry you had a destructive expertise with this recipe. I’ve had lots of people make these and actually get pleasure from them. Did you make any modifications to the recipe perchance? I’d love that can assist you troubleshoot what went incorrect! 🙂
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Haha, I believe cookie dough may probably save the world. >:)