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Golden brown breakfast cookies on a parchment-lined baking sheet with a drizzle of maple syrup
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Cottage Cheese Vanilla Maple Breakfast Cookies

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 145kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup small curd cottage cheese
  • 0.33 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 large eg g
  • 2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
  • 1 cup oat flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoon fine sea salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cottage cheese, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and egg until the mixture is homogeneous.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the rolled oats, oat flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  • Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until a thick, cohesive dough forms.
  • Use a cookie scoop to portion 12 equal mounds onto the prepared baking sheet, flattening each slightly with the back of a spoon.
  • Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or until the cookies are firm and the edges are lightly golden brown.
  • Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for at least 5 minutes before transferring to a wire cooling rack.