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Low Calorie High Protein Desserts: 1 Guilt-Free Cake Recipe


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

This delicious chocolate mug cake is low in calories and high in protein, making it the perfect guilt-free dessert!


Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup Protein powder
  • 2 tablespoons Cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons Sweetener (like Stevia or Erythritol)
  • 3 tablespoons Almond milk (unsweetened)
  • 1 large Egg white
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon Dark chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a microwave-safe mug, mix together the protein powder, cocoa powder, baking powder, and sweetener until well combined.
  2. Add the almond milk, egg white, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients, and mix until smooth.
  3. If using, stir in the dark chocolate chips.
  4. Microwave the mug on high for 60-90 seconds, or until the cake has risen and is cooked through.
  5. Let it cool for a minute before enjoying your low-calorie high-protein dessert!

Notes

  • Microwave times may vary depending on your microwave’s wattage, so keep an eye on the cake while it cooks.
  • Feel free to top with fresh berries or a dollop of Greek yogurt for added flavor and protein.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2
  • Fat: 3
  • Carbohydrates: 10
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 20

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