Satisfy your sweet tooth with these healthy snacks made for when you're craving chocolate. All of them are easy to make and each snack packs a punch of protein to keep your blood sugars stable.
As a Certified Nutrition Coach, one of the things I truly believe in isn't restricting everything in your diet. It's finding healthier versions so that you can feel good about indulging- this is exactly what the Protein Power E-book is about, healthy snacks that taste like dessert!
The snacks below are all chocolate-based and the best way to indulfe your cravings while still fueling your goals.
Perks Of The Snacks
Easy to make: These chocolate snacks are a range of easy, one bowl baking recipes and quick-fix one minute whip ups.
High in protein: All of the snacks has protein already in them or an easy twist you can add to maximize protein and keep blood sugars and goals in check.
Healthy: Dairy-free and gluten-free many of the snacks are also flourless or paleo.
Healthy Snacks For Chocolate Cravings
Scroll through the chocolate protein snacks below and find some new ways to indulge!
Energizing Double Chocolate Protein Bars
A rich, chocolate indulgence with a little bit of fuel. These protein bars without nuts are more like dessert than a healthy snack. Made with six ingredients and covered in a dairy-free chocolate ganache these protein bars will become a staple in your weekly meal prep.
Get the recipe: Energizing Double Chocolate Protein Bar
Salted Chocolate Mug Cake
The perfect way to indulge a craving! This protein powder mug cake is made into salted chocolate bliss to give you maximum indulgence and fuel. All you need is 7 ingredients and 75 seconds in the microwave and you’ll be enjoying a slice of warm mini cake!
Get the recipe: Salted Chocolate Mug Cake
Gluten-Free Chocolate Coconut Bliss Balls
Sinfully indulgent but beautifully healthy! These chocolate coconut energy balls with dates are the easiest way to satisfy a sweet tooth. Naturally gluten-free, this date ball recipe is a combination of healthy fats and protein rolled into a bite-size chocolate!
Get the recipe: Chocolate Coconut Bliss Balls
5-Ingredient Chocolate Avocado Pudding
This healthy chocolate avocado pudding is ultra-rich and made with only 5 ingredients, a delicious recipe to indulge your sweet tooth and get a dose of nutrients.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Avocado Pudding
Easy Coconut Protein Balls
A delicious blend of coconut and vegan protein powder-coated in healthy chocolate. These coconut protein balls are the perfect blend of indulgence and fuel. Made without oats, these no-bake protein balls are the ideal treat.
Get the recipe: Coconut Chocolate Balls
Fudgy Flourless Banana Brownies
Amp up your daily protein intake and indulge your sweet tooth with these banana protein brownies! Rich and fudgy in texture and with no sugar added, these flourless brownies make the perfect "everyday" dessert.
Get the recipe: Flourless Banana Brownies
Paleo-Friendly Coconut Drop Cookies
Indulgent, double chocolate flavored, and classified as a healthy dessert. These coconut drop cookies are dairy-free, gluten-free, and paleo-friendly.
Get the recipe: Double Chocolate Coconut Drop Cookies
Sticky Chocolate Protein Pudding
With 13 grams of protein per bowl, this chocolate protein pudding recipe makes the perfect bedtime snack! Made with only five ingredients protein pudding is an easy way to bump up your intake for the day.
Get the recipe: Sticky Chocolate Protein Puddin
Protein-Packed Almond Butter Cups
Super rich and made with easy ingredients these almond butter protein cups make a wicked protein dessert! Naturally dairy-free and gluten-free these little bites are protein-packed and require no baking!
Get the recipe: Protein-Packed Almond Butter Cups
Allergy-Free Chocolate Glazed Donuts
Soft, fluffy donuts topped with a sticky, dairy-free chocolate glaze. These protein donuts make the perfect healthy dessert when you want something sweet but also something fueling.
Get the recipe: Allergy-Free Chocolate Glazed Donuts
Chocolate Peanut Butter Chia Balls
Fudge-like chocolate peanut butter protein balls made with vegan protein powder and rolled in chia seeds and coconut for added crunch. These chia seed bites are made without a food processor and come in at 20 grams of protein in just one serving!
Get the recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Chia Balls
Creamy Double Chocolate Protein Fluff
Indulge in all the creaminess of double chocolate with this one-minute vegan protein fluff. Made with vegan protein powder and sweetened with maple syrup, this chocolate protein fluff makes the perfect high-protein snack idea.
Get the recipe: Creamy Double Chocolate Protein Fluff
Easy Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Bars
Sink your teeth into these crunchy, chewy, peanut butter crunch bars! An easy, no-bake combination of crispy rice, peanut butter, and maple syrup swirled in with melted chocolate these crunch bars whip up in just a few minutes ad make the perfect dessert!
Get the recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Bars
Caramel Protein Shake
A blend of creamy chocolate indulgence topped with sticky, sweet homemade caramel sauce! This chunky monkey protein smoothie is more like ice cream than a shake. Easy to whip up post-workout, decadent, and a refreshing way to curb a craving.
Get the recipe: Chunky Monkey Shake
Mug Brownie
With a dense but moist texture, this vegan mug brownie is the perfect craving buster. Made in just 2 minutes and with 16 grams of protein, this protein mug brownie helps you have your cake and eat it too.
Get the recipe: Mug Brownie
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
With 9 grams of protein per peanut butter cup, you can indulge in your favorite dessert without any guilt. These chocolate protein peanut butter cups make the perfect addition to the dessert table.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Other Recipes and Resources To Help You On Your Journey
For a comprehensive high-protein diet bundle, make sure to check out the meal templates for busy moms in my shop.
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