What’s Happening

Insomnia Cookies has expanded its lineup with new Deluxe cookies, including flavors like Double Chocolate Cookie Dough and Loaded Cookie Butter.

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While still positioned as indulgent desserts, these cookies deliver up to 6–7g of protein per serving and significantly higher calorie counts—typically landing in the 300–400+ calorie range per cookie depending on flavor.

These are larger, thicker cookies designed to feel more like a full dessert rather than a snack.

Why It Matters

Even traditional dessert brands are starting to acknowledge macro awareness, even if they’re not going fully into “protein product” territory.

Consumers are increasingly looking at:

  • Protein content

  • Calorie density

  • Ingredient quality

Even when buying indulgent foods.

Bigger Picture

The line between:

  • Dessert

  • Functional snack

  • Protein product

Is continuing to blur. Brands like Insomnia don’t need to go fully “fitness”—they just need to move slightly in that direction to stay relevant.

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