Description
High Protein Healthy Strawberry Cheesecake Bites are a deliciously guilt-free dessert that satisfies your sweet cravings while keeping your health goals intact. These bite-sized treats combine the creamy richness of cheesecake with the fresh flavor of strawberries, all while being packed with protein from Greek yogurt and reduced-fat cream cheese. Perfect for summer gatherings or as a quick snack, these delightful bites can be enjoyed chilled for a refreshing treat anytime!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 4 oz reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup almond flour
- ? cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Wash and dry the strawberries, setting some aside for garnish.
- In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt, cream cheese, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla until smooth.
- Adjust sweetness as desired by adding more honey or maple syrup.
- In another bowl, combine almond flour and chopped nuts (if using).
- Roll the filling into small balls and coat them in the nut mixture.
- Place on a parchment-lined tray and chill in the fridge for at least 1 hour.
- Serve garnished with reserved strawberries and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bites (30g)
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg