Nothing’s been the same at Quest™ since Coconutty Candy Bites appeared on the scene not long ago. It’s almost as if the fine folks in the Quest Test Kitchen were waiting for a reason to go – wait for it – coconutty. And they sure have. Exhibit one: this recipe for Chocolate Coconut Cookies featuring Quest Coconutty Candy Bites. We promise, once you try this recipe, you’ll be heading down the road to coconutty town yourself.
Check out the full recipe below:
NUTRITIONAL INFO
CHOCOLATE COCONUT COOKIES
Yields: 14 servings | Serving Size: 1 cookie
Calories: 170 | Protein: 4g | Fat: 16g | Net Carb: 3g
Total Carb: 6g | Sugar: 1g
Ingredients
CHOCOLATE COCONUT COOKIES
Method
- Melt the butter and peanut butter in a pot over medium heat.
- Stir in the cocoa powder, sweetener, vanilla, protein and salt.
- Remove from heat and stir in the coconut and bar pieces.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and use a cookie scooper to scoop 14 evenly sized balls onto the baking sheet.
- They will spread a little bit and you can use the back of the scooper to press them down slightly.
- Chill in the fridge until solid, about 1 hour.
This article was originally published by Questnutrition.com. Read the original article here.