5 Protein-Packed Desserts
Add a healthy twist to even the most decadent desserts with these protein-rich recipes.
Dessert doesn't have to be a dirty word. Make the most of that post-meal sweet by whipping up something that calms your cravings and fuels your gains. Cheat clean with these recipes that are both macro friendly and rich in flavor.
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Cookies and Cream Protein Pancakes
Are you a pancake lover? If you answered with an automatic "yes," then these protein pancakes might quickly become your best friend! With only 5 grams of sugar and 42 grams of protein, this delicious treat is perfect for even the cleanest of eaters.
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Confetti Chocolate Chunk Protein Blondies
One quick glance at these confetti chocolate-chunk protein blondies will have you salivating. The good news is that they taste even better than they look! Using the natural sweetener Stevia allowed me to match that great cheat-meal taste at only a fraction of the macros. Healthy snacking can be fun too!
3
Mixed Berry Protein Cake
Protein cake? Yep, you read that correctly. This protein-packed recipe is guaranteed to satisfy that pesky sweet tooth every time. Plus, with a total cook time of 7 minutes, it's a dish ideal for any post-workout feast!
4
Apple-Cinnamon Protein Doughnuts
With fall quickly approaching, these apple-cinnamon doughnuts are quickly becoming a favorite of mine! I decided to bake these doughnuts instead of frying them, and it totally paid off. Not only are they healthier, they're also very moist and have the fluffy consistency of a cake!
Plus, with only 14 grams of carbs and a total cook time of 20 minutes, this guilt-free healthy recipe can be whipped up in a breeze! This tasty treat will surely win you a few new friends at your upcoming fall cookouts.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Oatmeal
Chocolate lovers rejoice! Like many other people, I love chocolate, so I decided to whip up a dish that could accurately be described as chocolate overload. With chocolate-protein oatmeal topped with chocolate chips, natural peanut butter, and a Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Combat Crunch Bar, it's easy to see that this recipe has it all!
