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Discover 5 low calorie chocolate chip cookies recipes that are healthy, easy, and guilt-free. Perfect for dessert lovers who want fewer calories but full flavour

1. Classic Low Calorie Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients:

• 1 cup oat flour
• 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 2 tbsp coconut oil (melted)
• 1/4 cup coconut sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• Pinch of salt
• 1/4 cup mini dark chocolate chips

Instructions:

• Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Mix dry ingredients: oat flour, baking soda, salt.
• In another bowl, whisk applesauce, coconut oil, sugar, and vanilla.
• Combine wet and dry mixtures, fold in chocolate chips.
• Scoop spoonfuls onto the baking sheet.
• Bake for 10–12 minutes, until edges are golden.
• Cool and enjoy!

2. Greek Yogurt Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients:

• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt (nonfat)
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1 egg white
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips

Instructions:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mix flour, baking powder in one bowl.
• In another, whisk Greek yogurt, honey, egg white, and vanilla.
• Combine mixtures, add chocolate chips.
• Scoop onto baking tray, bake 8–10 minutes.

3. Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free)

Ingredients:

• 1 cup almond flour
• 2 tbsp almond butter
• 2 tbsp maple syrup
• 1 egg white
• 1/4 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mix almond flour, baking soda.
• Stir in almond butter, maple syrup, egg white.
• Fold in chocolate chips.
• Drop dough onto lined baking sheet.
• Bake 9–11 minutes.

4. Banana Oat Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients:

• 2 ripe bananas (mashed)
• 2 cups rolled oats
• 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mash bananas in a bowl, stir in oats, vanilla, cinnamon.
• Add chocolate chips.
• Scoop onto tray, flatten slightly.
• Bake 12–14 minutes.

5. Protein Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients:

• 1 cup oat flour
• 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
• 1/4 cup almond milk
• 1 egg white
• 2 tbsp peanut butter (powdered PB works too)
• 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Instructions:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mix dry: oat flour, protein powder.
• Mix wet: almond milk, egg white, peanut butter.
• Combine, add chocolate chips.
• Bake 10–12 minutes.

Variations & Substitutes

• Swap dark chocolate chips with sugar-free or stevia-sweetened chips.
• Use coconut sugar, monk fruit, or stevia for sweetness.
• Replace flour with oat flour or almond flour for gluten-free versions.

Storage & Reheating Tips

• Store cookies in an airtight container at room temp for up to 3 days.
• Refrigerate for up to a week.
• Freeze in zip bags for 2–3 months.
• Reheat in a microwave for 10–15 seconds for that fresh-baked warmth.

Nutrition Info (per cookie, approx.)

• Calories: 80–120
• Protein: 3–5g
• Carbs: 10–15g
• Fat: 2–5g

FAQs

Q1: Can I make these cookies dairy-free?
Yes! Swap Greek yogurt for coconut yogurt, butter for coconut oil, and use dairy-free chocolate chips.

Q2: Are these cookies safe for kids?
Absolutely—they’re lighter, less sugary, and perfect for school snacks.

Q3: How do I keep my low calorie cookies soft?
Add applesauce, Greek yogurt, or mashed banana for moisture, and avoid overbaking.

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👨‍🍳 Chef’s Wishes

Baking cookies has always been more than just mixing flour and sugar—it’s about creating moments of joy. My wish for you is that these 5 low calorie chocolate chip cookies recipes bring comfort to your kitchen and smiles to your table. 💕

Whether you’re baking them for your kids after school, sharing with friends on a coffee break, or simply treating yourself, remember that balance is the secret ingredient to every recipe. These lighter cookies let you enjoy the sweetness of life without the guilt—and that’s something worth celebrating!

So preheat that oven, scoop the dough, and let the smell of warm, chocolatey cookies fill your home. May your cookies be golden, your chocolate chips perfectly melted, and your heart as full as your cookie jar. 🍪❤️

Happy Baking,
– CookWithKushal