Chickpea Cookie Dough Dip (Printable)

Indulge in a creamy chickpea dip with chocolate chips for a healthy snack.

# What You'll Need:

→ Base

01 - 1 can 15 oz/425 g chickpeas, drained and rinsed
02 - 1/4 cup 60 g unsweetened nut butter e.g. almond, peanut, or sunflower seed
03 - 1/4 cup 60 ml pure maple syrup or honey
04 - 2 tsp vanilla extract
05 - 1/8 tsp salt

→ Fiber Boosters

06 - 1/4 cup 25 g rolled oats certified gluten-free if needed
07 - 2 tbsp ground flaxseed or chia seeds

→ Mix-Ins

08 - 1/3 cup 60 g dark chocolate chips use dairy-free for vegan option

# How-To Steps:

01 - Add chickpeas, nut butter, maple syrup or honey, vanilla extract, salt, oats, and flaxseed or chia seeds to a food processor.
02 - Blend until very smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.
03 - Transfer the mixture to a bowl and fold in the chocolate chips.
04 - Serve immediately with apple slices, pretzels, or graham crackers, or refrigerate for 1 hour for a firmer texture.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • It's a healthier twist on classic cookie dough, perfect for guilt-free snacking.
  • With its simple no-bake process, you can whip this up in just 10 minutes!
02 -
  • When I first made this, I under-expected the powers of chickpeas; trust me, it works wonders!
  • Experimenting with sweeteners helped me discover that a little extra maple syrup goes a long way for sweetness.
03 -
  • For a creamier dip, blend longer and ensure no chunks remain.
  • Letting it chill in the fridge allows the flavors to meld beautifully.
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