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Cottage Cheese Protein Brownie Bites

Delicious and nutritious protein-packed bites made with cottage cheese, almond flour, and cocoa powder.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cottage Cheese Protein Brownie Bites
  • 1 cup cottage cheese packed with protein and adds moisture
  • 1/2 cup almond flour gluten-free option for texture
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder provides rich chocolate flavor
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup natural sweetener
  • 1/4 cup chocolate protein powder boosts protein content
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract enhances flavor
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt balances sweetness
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional) for extra chocolatey treat

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • baking dish
  • whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cottage cheese, honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix almond flour, cocoa powder, chocolate protein powder, and salt.
  4. Fold the dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into a lined 8x8 inch baking dish and spread evenly. Sprinkle mini chocolate chips on top if desired.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until edges are firm and center is slightly soft. Let cool before cutting into squares.

Nutrition

Calories: 80kcalProtein: 7gSodium: 100mg

Notes

Use fresh cottage cheese for best results. Keep an eye on baking time to avoid overbaking.

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