A gluten-free, high-protein brownie that’s quick to prepare, perfect for satisfying your chocolate cravings without the need to bake a full batch.
Ingredients:
– ¼ cup cottage cheese
– 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
– 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
– 1 tablespoon maple syrup
– Pinch of sea salt
– Splash of vanilla extract
– ¼ teaspoon baking powder
– 1 tablespoon almond milk (or any milk of choice)
– Chocolate chips (optional, to taste)
Directions:
1. In a microwave-safe dish, combine all ingredients except the almond milk and chocolate chips.
2. Gradually add almond milk, stirring until a thick batter forms.
3. Fold in chocolate chips if desired.
4. Microwave on high for 1 minute. The brownie should be firm yet slightly gooey in the center.
5. Allow to cool slightly before enjoying.
Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 1 minute | Total Time: 6 minutes
Servings: 1
Single-Serve Cottage Cheese Brownie
- Total Time: 6 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Diet: Gluten Free
Description
Indulge in a quick, gluten-free, high-protein single-serve cottage cheese brownie, perfect for a guilt-free chocolate fix. Ready in under 6 minutes, it’s a simple, healthy treat for one!
Ingredients
- ¼ cup cottage cheese
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- Pinch of sea salt
- Splash of vanilla extract
- ¼ teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon almond milk (or any milk of choice)
- Chocolate chips (optional, to taste)
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe dish, mix all ingredients except almond milk and chocolate chips.
- Gradually add almond milk, stirring until a thick batter forms.
- Fold in chocolate chips, if desired.
- Microwave on high for 1 minute, until firm yet slightly gooey in the center.
- Allow to cool slightly and enjoy!
Notes
- Adjust sweetness by adding more maple syrup or chocolate chips.
- For a vegan option, substitute cottage cheese with plant-based yogurt and use vegan protein powder.
- Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt or fresh fruit for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 minute
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Microwave
- Cuisine: American