High Protein Recipes

Healthy Flourless & Sugar-Free Seed & Nut Cookies

Quick Description

These Healthy Seed & Nut Cookies are a nutrient-dense, sugar-free, and flourless treat made with a variety of seeds, nuts, and dried fruit. Sweetened naturally with honey and bound together with egg white, these cookies are perfect for a high-protein snack or post-workout bite. They’re rich in healthy fats, fiber, and antioxidants!


Servings & Timing

Serves: 10–12 cookies

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 12–15 minutes
Total Time: ~25 minutes

Ingredients List

  • 70g (2.5 ounces) dried apricots, chopped
  • 50g (1.8 ounces) walnuts, chopped
  • 70g (2.5 ounces) hazelnuts, chopped
  • 30g (1 ounce) pumpkin seeds
  • 40g (1.4 ounces) sunflower seeds
  • 20g (0.7 ounces) sesame seeds
  • 20g (0.7 ounces) flaxseeds
  • 60g (2 ounces) almonds, chopped
  • 20g (0.7 ounces) pine nuts
  • 40ml (1.4 ounces) natural honey
  • egg white
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven
    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare the Ingredients
    Chop all nuts (apricots, walnuts, hazelnuts, almonds) into small pieces.
    Mix all seeds (pumpkin, sunflower, sesame, flax) in a bowl.
  3. Combine Wet Ingredients
    In a separate bowl, whisk the egg white until slightly frothy.
    Add honey and a pinch of salt, mixing until smooth.
  4. Mix Dry & Wet Ingredients
    Combine the chopped nuts and seeds with the wet egg-white mixture, stirring until well combined.
  5. Form Cookies
    Scoop spoonfuls of the mixture and shape into cookies on the prepared tray. Flatten them slightly.
  6. Bake
    Bake for 12–15 minutes until golden brown at the edges.
  7. Cool & Serve
    Let cookies cool on the tray for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition (per cookie – approximate)

Calories: 120
Protein: 4g
Carbs: 8g
Fat: 9g
Fiber: 3g
Sugar: 6g (from honey and fruit)

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