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Desserts

Satisfy your sweet tooth with these easy healthy dessert recipes with better-for-you ingredients. From protein puddings and berry crisps, to viral healthy muffins and cottage cheese brownies, these desserts prove you don’t have to sacrifice flavor to eat well.

Not sure where to start? Try my viral Black Bean Brownie Muffins, bake up a Better-Than-Starbucks Healthy Pumpkin Bread, or whip up the crowd-favorite Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse.

Slices of Starbucks copycat lemon loaf on a marble countertop.
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Healthy Lemon Loaf

Sliced date bark with peanuts and chocolate on parchment paper.
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Date Bark Recipe

No-bake trail mix bars sliced and arranges on a parchment-lined plate with honey.
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Trail Mix Bars

Pumpkin Oatmeal Muffin with cream cheese swirl in a paper muffin liner, on a marble counter.
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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins

Double Chocolate Banana Muffins on a white marble counter top.
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Chocolate Banana Muffins

Dairy-free banana pudding in a baking dish, being scooped onto a serving plate.
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Dairy-Free Banana Pudding

Whole wheat blueberry muffins on a grey marble counter top.
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Whole Wheat Blueberry Muffins

one glass jar containing strawberry banana chia pudding
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Strawberry Banana Chia Pudding

Chocolate chia pudding in a glass jar, topped with yogurt and fresh blueberries
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Chocolate Chia Pudding

Protein dunkaroo dip in a small white bowl, surrounded by teddy graham cookies on a plate
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High Protein Dunkaroo Dip

Chewy chocolate chip cookies on a parchment-lined sheet pan
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Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Close-up photo of cookie dough protein balls with mini m&m candies and mini chocolate chips, with a bite taken out of one
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Cookie Dough Protein Balls

Birdseye photo of a ramekin filled with chocolate baked oatmeal, topped with raspberries and blueberries
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Chocolate Baked Oatmeal

Protein pancake bowls with difference toppings arranges on a grey marble counter
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Protein Pancake Bowl

Banana cottage cheese muffins on a wire cooling rack
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Banana Cottage Cheese Muffins

A tray of baked cottage cheese brownies, sliced into squares

Cottage Cheese Brownies

Close-up and overhead photo of brownie black bean muffins piled on a white plate
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Brownie Black Bean Muffins

Overhead photo of a chocolate chip protein muffin on a wire rack to cool
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Chocolate Chip Protein Muffins Recipe

Peanut butter banana oatmeal bar square with chocolate chips on a piece of white parchment paper
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Banana Peanut Butter Oat Bars

Loaf of cinnamon crunch banana bread partially sliced on parchment paper
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The Best Cinnamon Crunch Banana Bread

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