CHEAT ON BREAKFAST WITH QUESTIFIED CHOCOLATE CHIP PUMPKIN COOKIES. Let’s be real—the best part of carving a pumpkin is turning those guts into something way better than a spooky face. Mix that pumpkin puree with some Quest Bake Shop Chocolate Chip Muffins, and boom, you’ve got cookies that’ll have you rethinking the very nature of Halloween. Suddenly, your Big Fall Party isn’t about scary jack-o’-lanterns—it’s about the cookies. Nothing to fear at all. Unless you happen to run out.
Check out the full recipe below:
NUTRITIONAL INFO
CHOCOLATE CHIP PUMPKIN COOKIES
Yields: 12 servings | Serving Size: 1 cookie
Calories: 110 | Protein: 5g | Fat: 11g | Net Carb: <1g
Total Carb: 4g | Sugar: <1g
Ingredients
CHOCOLATE CHIP PUMPKIN COOKIES
- 2 Quest Bake Shop Chocolate Chip Muffins
- ½ cup almond flour
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp cinnamon
- 4 tbsp zero calorie sweetener
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- 1 egg, room temperature
- ¼ cup pumpkin puree
Icing:
Method
- Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a mixing bowl, break the muffin into small crumbles using your hands.
- Add in the almond flour, pie spice, salt and cinnamon and combine. In another bowl, whisk together the sweetener, butter, egg and pumpkin until smooth.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet and stir until well blended.
- Use a 1 ½ tbsp cookie scoop to drop cookies onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper (makes 12 cookies).
- Bake them for 16-18 minutes. Remove and let cool completely.
- Mix the icing together and spoon over cookies. Let the icing set and enjoy.
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