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For people trying to get (and stay!) in shape, staying away from high-calorie dessert can be a battle. Not anymore: This collection of rich desserts will satisfy your sweet tooth without sabotaging your waistline. These desserts are deceptively high in protein and/or fiber, and some are even gluten-free. All of them are packed with natural, good-for-you ingredients like fruits, fiber-rich oats, chia seeds and protein-rich Greek yogurt. Best of all, these desserts are easy to prepare, family-friendly and many don't even require an oven! Read on for 10 deceptively healthy and weight-friendly desserts.
Image Credit: Courtesy of Valerie Cogswell
1 of 12
Overview
For people trying to get (and stay!) in shape, staying away from high-calorie dessert can be a battle. Not anymore: This collection of rich desserts will satisfy your sweet tooth without sabotaging your waistline. These desserts are deceptively high in protein and/or fiber, and some are even gluten-free. All of them are packed with natural, good-for-you ingredients like fruits, fiber-rich oats, chia seeds and protein-rich Greek yogurt. Best of all, these desserts are easy to prepare, family-friendly and many don't even require an oven! Read on for 10 deceptively healthy and weight-friendly desserts.
Image Credit: Courtesy of Valerie Cogswell
Overview
For people trying to get (and stay!) in shape, staying away from high-calorie dessert can be a battle. Not anymore: This collection of rich desserts will satisfy your sweet tooth without sabotaging your waistline. These desserts are deceptively high in protein and/or fiber, and some are even gluten-free. All of them are packed with natural, good-for-you ingredients like fruits, fiber-rich oats, chia seeds and protein-rich Greek yogurt. Best of all, these desserts are easy to prepare, family-friendly and many don’t even require an oven! Read on for 10 deceptively healthy and weight-friendly desserts.
Image Credit: Courtesy of Valerie Cogswell
1. Banana, Coconut and Salted Macadamia Nut Ice Cream
2. Warm Sweet Potato Pudding in a Jar
3. Cherry-Mango Crumble
4. Chocolate Protein Chia Pudding
5. Date and Coconut Yogurt With Pistachios
6. Raw Oat and Cacao Cookie Bites
7. Skillet Berry Cobbler
8. Banana-Berry Protein Ice Cream
9. Mango-Berry Chia Parfait
10. Chocolate Almond Protein Cocoa
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