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    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 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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