Peanut-Butter Cookie Dough Cheese Cake Protein Recipe
October 16, 2015Enjoy a healthy treat. This protein recipe creates a cheesecake-type dessert that tastes as good as it is for you. Totally vegan, totally good.
Using only the finest in ingredients, this protein recipe is a post-workout snack that will surely sustain any cheesecake craving and recovery hunger. The peanut butter and chocolate chip gives you a new frozen treat that is simply divine. Topped on a gourmet crust made of healthful superseeds, nuts, and sustainable complex carbohydrates, you will also get your daily dose of high quality plant-based protein by Sunwarrior. With this delicious treat, you will be able to enjoy some peanut butter chocolate chip cookie dough that is also a cheesecake without tolerating the heavy milk.
Ingredients: Prep Time: 45min + 35min Bake Time
Peanut-Butter Cookie Dough Cheese Cake:
- 4 scoops Warrior Blend vanilla protein
- 4 scoops Warrior Blend natural protein
- 2 cups unsweetened almond milk
- 3/4 cup coconut Greek yogurt
- 1/3 cup dry-roasted peanuts
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger
- 2 teaspoons lime juice
- 1/4 cup cacao nibs
- 2/3 cup green peas
- 2 tablespoons cacao powder
SuperSeed Pie Crust:
- 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 cup plain coconut water
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- 3 tablespoons sprouted cashews
- 1–1/2 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1/2 cup gluten-free oatmeal
- 2/3 cup quinoa flakes
- 2 tablespoons grounded flax seeds
- 1 tablespoon pumpkin seeds
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon powder
- 1 teaspoon grounded vanilla bean
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
DIRECTIONS: OVEN TEMP: 325 degrees
- Take out a 9-inch spring form pan and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
- Flatten pie crust mix on the bottom of the pan.
- Set aside.
- Next, combine all ingredients for the peanut butter cookie dough mix except 2/3 cup green peas and cacao powder in a food processor and process until smooth yet still chunky.
- Stir in green peas.
- Next, pour peanut butter cookie dough batter over superseed pie crust within spring form pan and spread to evenly cover.
- Sprinkle cacao powder and bake the cake in the oven for about 35 minutes or more if needed. Careful not to over bake.
- Take out and let cool on cooling rake.
- Remove spring form pan once cooled and cut into slices.
- Serve chilled to your preference.
Itadakimasu! ~ Enjoy!