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No-Bake Cottage Cheese Brownie Batter Protein Bites

Delightful and guilt-free No-Bake Cottage Cheese Brownie Batter Protein Bites, perfect for a quick snack or a protein boost.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chocolate Snacks, cottage cheese, Healthy Treats, No-Bake Snacks, protein bites
Servings: 12 bites
Calories: 80kcal

Ingredients

Base Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese Provides a protein boost and rich texture.
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder Adds the essential chocolate flavor.
  • 1/4 cup almond flour Nutritious and gluten-free base.
  • 1 scoop chocolate protein powder Enhances protein content.
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup Natural sweetener for balancing bitterness.
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips Provides pops of chocolatey goodness.
  • 1 tablespoon peanut butter (optional) Elevates flavor and smoothness.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Begin by placing the cottage cheese, maple syrup, and optional peanut butter into a food processor or blender. Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
  • Sprinkle in the cocoa powder, almond flour, and chocolate protein powder. Blend again until everything is well combined.
  • Gently fold in the mini chocolate chips.
  • Scoop out the mixture and roll it into bite-sized balls. Arrange on a parchment-lined tray.
  • Chill the tray in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes to help the bites firm up.
  • Transfer the chilled bites to an airtight container and store.

Notes

Customize with extracts or different flours, and adjust sweetness as per your taste. Great pairing with fresh fruits or yogurt.