Description
A delightful twist on traditional lunch options, this high protein dessert is a creamy, flavor-packed treat that satisfies your sweet cravings while providing a nutritious boost.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 banana, mashed
- 2 tablespoons almond butter
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional for extra sweetness)
- 1/4 cup granola
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- Fresh berries for topping (optional)
Instructions
- Start by gathering all your ingredients on a clean workspace.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, mashed banana, almond butter, and honey or maple syrup. Stir well until a creamy mixture forms.
- Fold in chia seeds for texture and additional nutritional value, and add granola for a crunchy bite if desired.
- Divide the mixture into serving bowls or jars, cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Before serving, top with fresh berries and a sprinkle of extra granola.
Notes
For a vegan option, substitute Greek yogurt with coconut yogurt and almond butter with sun butter. You can adjust sweetness to preference by varying the honey/maple syrup. Experiment with adding cocoa powder or dark chocolate chips for a chocolate twist.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: None
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 5mg