Chocolate Strawberry No-bake Quinoa Cookies

This recipe is very versatile. It makes for a great snack or treat but it is also great as part of a breakfast meal! These are packed with good fats, fiber, and plant based proteins to keep you satiated and satisfied. They also have no added sugar or artificial sweeteners!

Ingredients:

- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa

- 1/2 cup rolled oats

- 1 tbsp. coco powder

- 1/4 cup freeze dried strawberries

- 2 tbsp. almond butter

Directions:

1. boil quinoa (about 1/4 cup dry) according to directions

2. in a bowl, mix oats, coco powder and almond butter. You can add 1-2 tbps water as needed to mix but be careful! You don't want to soften the mixture to much.

3. add 1/2 cup cooked quinoa to mixture and stir until fully combined.

4. chop strawberries into chunks

5. fold strawberries into mixture

6. form dough into 8 equal sized cookies (I like to form them into 4 larger cookies for a easy on the go breakfast cookie)

7. store in airtight container in the fridge

Nutrition:

makes 4 servings (2 cookies)

Calories: 109 calories

Fat: 6g

Carbohydrates: 11g

Protein: 4g