Protein Pudding
- Category: Healthy Recipes
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- Written By: Michelle Briceno, MS, RD, CSOWM, LDN
Looking for the perfect sweet treat? Here are two ways to enjoy protein pudding:
OPTION 1
Single serving nonfat plain Greek yogurt with one scoop of your favorite protein powder.
Nutrition: Serving size 5 oz
Base provides 165 calories, 1g fat, 8g carbs, 30g protein
OPTION 2
Sugar-free instant pudding mix, but replace the 2-cup liquid milk portion with 2 cups of your favorite liquid protein shake.
Nutrition: Serving size ½ cup
Base provides 83 calories, 1g fat, 6g carbs, 11g protein
FLAVOR COMBOS
- Strawberry Cheesecake: Sugar-free cheesecake flavor pudding with vanilla shake. Topped with chopped strawberries and two crushed vanilla wafers or graham crackers.
- Cookies and Cream: Chocolate pudding mix with a chocolate shake and topped with one crushed Oreo.
- Pistachio: Pistachio-flavored pudding with vanilla shake topped with crushed nuts.
- Cinnamon Crunch: Sugar-free vanilla pudding with vanilla shake and 1/3 teaspoon ground cinnamon. Topped with 1-2 tablespoons crunchy cereal of choice.
Download the recipe here.