Imagine a world where cookies are not just a guilty pleasure, but a delightful and nutritious treat. These recipes are a tasty twist on traditional cookies, swapping out baking soda for healthier ingredients. Get ready to unleash your inner baker and explore five scrumptious cookie recipes that will have you craving more!
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies from Two Peas & Their Pod
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 25 min Total Time: 25 min.

Big Fat Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies from Sally's Baking Addiction
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 1 h 10 min Total Time: 1 h 10 min.
These cookies are the perfect blend of nutty and sweet, featuring rich peanut butter and hearty oats. The combination creates a chewy texture that’s simply irresistible. What makes this recipe special is its simplicity; with just a few ingredients, you can whip up a batch in no time!
Ingredients: Peanut butter, rolled oats, honey, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
These cookies are not only delicious but also packed with protein and fiber, making them a great snack for any time of the day. Plus, they can be made vegan by using maple syrup instead of honey!
Coconut Almond Joy Cookies

Almond Joy Cookies – Just 4 Ingredients! from Mom On Timeout
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sweetened condensed milk, sweet chocolate chips, blue diamond, coconut flakes Total Time: 17 min.

Almond Joy Cookies from Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sweetened condensed milk, sweet chocolate chips, roasted almond Total Time: 24 min.

Almond Joy Cookie Recipe from Small Town Woman
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Brown sugar, sweet chocolate chips, coconut flakes, baking soda, sliced almonds Total Time: 30 min.
If you’re a fan of the classic Almond Joy candy bar, then these cookies are going to blow your mind! They are loaded with coconut and almond flavor, giving you that tropical feel with every bite. What makes them stand out is the use of almond flour, which adds a lovely nuttiness and keeps them gluten-free.
Ingredients: Almond flour, shredded coconut, maple syrup, almond extract, and dark chocolate chips.
These cookies are not only a treat for your taste buds but also a healthier alternative to sugary snacks, allowing you to enjoy that chocolatey goodness without the guilt!
Chocolate Chip Banana Cookies

Chocolate Chip Banana Cookies from Mom On Timeout
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 54 min Total Time: 54 min.

Soft and Chewy Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies from Broma Bakery
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 22 min Total Time: 22 min.

Banana Chocolate Chip Cookie from A Cozy Kitchen
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 1 h 25 min Total Time: 1 h 25 min.
Who can resist the classic chocolate chip cookie? These delightful treats take a healthier twist by using ripe bananas for sweetness and moisture. They are soft, chewy, and bursting with chocolatey goodness, making them a favorite among kids and adults alike.
Ingredients: Ripe bananas, oats, dark chocolate chips, and cinnamon.
What’s really fun about this recipe is that it’s a fantastic way to use up overripe bananas, turning them into something truly scrumptious. Plus, they are naturally sweetened and loaded with nutrients!
Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies from Eat With Clarity
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Peanut butter, oat flour, maple syrup, chocolate chips, cinnamon Total Time: 25 min.

Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies from I Heart Vegetables
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Almond butter, maple syrup, dark chocolate chips, baking soda, baking powder Total Time: 30 min.

Healthy Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies from From My Bowl
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Almond flour, dairy free chocolate, cashew butter, maple syrup, chickpeas Total Time: 20 min.
Sounds crazy, right? Chickpeas in cookies? But trust me, these cookies are a game changer! They are packed with protein and fiber, giving you an unexpected boost while satisfying your sweet tooth. The chickpeas blend perfectly, creating a soft texture that pairs wonderfully with chocolate chips.
Ingredients: Canned chickpeas, almond butter, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and dark chocolate chips.
This recipe is not just healthy; it’s also a great way to sneak in some extra nutrients without anyone noticing. These cookies are a delightful surprise that will have everyone asking for seconds!
Matcha Green Tea Cookies

Matcha Cookies from Just One Cookbook
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Matcha green tea, white chocolate, plain flour, egg yolks, sugar Total Time: 35 mins.

Matcha White Chocolate Cookies from Teak & Thyme
Rating: 5. Ingredients: White chocolate, milk powder, matcha powder, baking soda, baking powder Total Time: 32 mins.

Matcha Cookies from Love and Lemons
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: White chocolate chips, black sesame seeds, coconut oil, brown sugar, matcha powder Total Time: 45 mins.
For something a little different, these matcha green tea cookies offer a unique flavor that’s both earthy and sweet. The vibrant green color is eye-catching, making them a fun addition to any cookie platter. What sets this recipe apart is the use of matcha, which is packed with antioxidants and gives you a gentle energy boost.
Ingredients: Almond flour, matcha powder, honey, coconut oil, and vanilla extract.
These cookies are not just a treat; they’re a conversation starter! Your friends will be impressed by your baking skills and the delightful taste of these vibrant green goodies.