lactation cookies

lactation cookies 

36 cookies | 178 calories | 8g fat / 22g carbs / 5g protein

3 cups of rolled oats
1 cup oat flour
1 cup Quest all purpose unflavored protein powder
1.5 cup of brown sugar
1 cup of chocolate chips (half dark chocolate half semi-sweet, Ghirardelli brand IT MATTERS)
1 cup of butter softened (half unsalted and the other half salted)
2 eggs
4 tbsp of water
4 tbsp of brewers yeast
2 tbsp of flaxseed meal
1 tbsp of vanilla extract
1 tsp of salt
1.5 tsp of cinnamon
1/2 tsp of baking soda

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Directions:

Mix the flaxseed meal with water in a small bowl and let sit for 5 minutes.
Using a mixer, mix together the butter, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla and eggs. Mix until well-blended.
Add in flaxseed and mix until well combined.
In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and brewer’s yeast. Mix well and add to butter mixture.
 Stir in oats and chocolate chunks. Mix until well combined.
Use a spoon to scoop out cookies and place on a cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 14-15 minutes or until slightly browned on the top.
Makes 2-3 dozen