No-Bake Cottage Cheese Brownie Protein Bites

Name: No-Bake Cottage Cheese Brownie Protein Bites
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup cottage cheese; 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 1/4 cup chocolate protein powder; 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup; 1/4 tsp vanilla extract; 1/4 cup almond flour; 2 tbsp mini chocolate chips (optional); 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips; 1 tsp coconut oil

Rich brownie batter blended with creamy cottage cheese and topped with a decadent chocolate layer—a protein-packed healthy treat perfect for post-workout snacking.

5 min total12 servingsAmerican

Calories

127

Protein

11g

Carbs

11g

Fat

Ingredients

1/2 cup cottage cheese
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/4 cup chocolate protein powder
1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 cup almond flour
2 tbsp mini chocolate chips (optional)
1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
1 tsp coconut oil

Instructions

1
In a medium bowl, combine the cottage cheese, cocoa powder, chocolate protein powder, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract.
2
Stir the mixture until smooth and fully combined.
3
Gradually add in the almond flour, mixing until everything is well incorporated.
4
If desired, fold in the mini chocolate chips for added texture and flavor.
5
Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of the mixture and roll them into balls.
6
Place the protein bites on a plate or baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7
In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate chips and coconut oil together in 20-30 second intervals, stirring in between until smooth.
1 min
8
Once the protein bites are formed, drizzle or dip the melted chocolate over the top of each bite.
9
Refrigerate the bites for at least 30 minutes to firm up, allowing the chocolate layer to set.
30 min