With back-to-school right around the corner, it's expected to take some time to get back into the swing of things. While you and your family are adjusting to that early morning schedule again, it can be easy to skip out on breakfast. However, there are some super quick, easy, and healthy cookie recipes out there that will save some time in the morning — and your kids will love them. They can also be eaten on the go, so it's a win for everybody!
Here are 15 ways that you can actually let your kid have cookies for breakfast.
Monster Cookies
These "monster cookies" from Living a Sunshine Life are healthy and easy. For a batch, all you need is a banana, rolled oats, chunky peanut butter, pure maple syrup, dark chocolate chips, and M&Ms. You basically just mix it all together and bake for 10 minutes!
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Gingerbread Quinoa Breakfast Cookies
If your kid loves gingerbread cookies, then they will probably enjoy these in the morning. This Simply Quinoa recipe is "like a cross between molasses and oatmeal cookies."
Berry Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies
Cotter Crunch created these yummy gluten-free oatmeal cookies with delicious fresh berries. Definitely a good way to sneak some fruit into your kid's breakfast.
Zucchini Breakfast Cookies
Kelly from Life Made Sweeter made these zucchini cookies for a quick and easy breakfast on the go. They are flourless and gluten-free.
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Savory Breakfast Cookies
My Life Cookbook went the savory route with these ones. They're described as an omelette and a biscuit all in one. Yum!
Deep Dish Double Chocolate Breakfast Cookies
For all of the chocolate lovers out there, Running with Spoons has something that will make your day. These "ooey, gooey, soft, and chewy" treats may look like dessert, but they're actually not bad for you! Most of the ingredients are vegan and unsweetened.
Back to School Breakfast Cookies
Sue of The View from Great Island made these back-to-school cookies based off her favorite oatmeal cookie recipe. With added dried fruits, nuts, seeds, and even some dark chocolate, your kid will love eating a couple of these before school.
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Carrot Cake Breakfast Cookies
These healthy "Carrot Cake Breakfast Cookies" from Wholesomelicious are refined sugar–free and gluten-free and they taste just like a piece of carrot cake!
Breakfast Pumpkin Cookies
The Crafty Christian made these yummy, healthy pumpkin cookies with bananas, pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, oats, protein powder … and that's it!
Blueberry Muffin Oatmeal Cookies
This recipe from The Seasoned Mom starts with a box of blueberry muffin mix, so if blueberry muffins are something your family enjoys, this is definitely worth a try.
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Soft & Chewy Banana Bread Cookies
Nums The Word made banana bread cookies from her favorite banana bread recipe. They are great for a quick breakfast or snack.
Matcha Quinoa Breakfast Cookies
These may just work if your kid really likes the color green. Another Simply Quinoa recipe that is healthy and energizing for the morning. If you're concerned about trying something matcha-flavored, blogger Alyssa writes, "They don't have a strong green tea flavor, are lightly sweetened, and have an underlying flavor of cashew butter." Sounds pretty good!
No-Bake Breakfast Cookies
These no-bake cookies from I Heart Naptime only take about five minutes to make! They're also packed with protein.
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Strawberry Muffin Breakfast Cookies
Similar to the blueberry muffin cookies, this yummy recipe from The Frugal Foodie Mama is based off a strawberry muffin mix.
Lemon Poppy Seed Protein Cookies
Amy's Healthy Baking created this fresh, lemony recipe that is based with coconut flour and vanilla protein powder so it's sure to energize your family in the morning.
