Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of High Protein Healthy Strawberry Cheesecake Bites, where creamy cheesecake meets a nutritious twist. These bite-sized treats are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while providing a protein boost, making them an ideal post-workout snack or a guilt-free dessert. With a luscious strawberry topping and a simple graham cracker crust, this recipe is not only easy to prepare but also versatile—feel free to experiment with different fruits! Enjoy these bites as a refreshing treat any day of the week.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 3 tbsp melted butter
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1/3 cup unsweetened plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tbsp cream cheese
- 2 tbsp sugar-free maple syrup
- 1 egg
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 1 scoop PEScience Strawberry Cheesecake Protein Powder
- 3/4 cup frozen strawberries
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line muffin tins with liners.
- In a blender, crush graham crackers and mix with melted butter. Press into the bottom of each muffin liner.
- Blend cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, cream cheese, maple syrup, egg, baking powder, and protein powder until smooth.
- Pour the filling over the crusts and bake for 38-41 minutes until set.
- Heat frozen strawberries in a saucepan until they break down into a sauce.
- Cool cheesecake bites completely before topping with strawberry sauce and refrigerate overnight.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cheesecake bite (45g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 20mg