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Protein Chocolate Lava Cake

Quickest protein dessert we've tried - under 5 minutes to make. Perfect lava cake consistency in the microwave.

Description

Quickest protein dessert we’ve tried - under 5 minutes to make. Perfect lava cake consistency in the microwave.

Ingredientes:

  • ✅ 1 egg
  • ✅ 75g fat free plain Greek yogurt
  • ✅ 5g zero cal sweetener or sugar
  • ✅ 18g cocoa powder
  • ✅ 25g protein powder
  • ✅ 10g semi sweet chocolate chips (melted)

Método:

  1. Mix: Combine all ingredients together in a microwave safe dish
  2. Microwave: Cook for 60-90 seconds for lava cake consistency (or 3 minutes for brownie consistency)
  3. Top: Add your favourite toppings
  4. Enjoy: Serve immediately while warm

Información Nutricional:

  • Calorías: 260
  • Proteína: 34g
  • Carbohidratos: 17g
  • Grasa: 8g

Notas Importantes

Por qué funciona:

  • Greek yogurt adds moisture and protein without fat
  • Protein powder bulks it up while keeping it macro-friendly
  • Quick microwave method = perfect for cravings
  • Melted chocolate chips create that lava center

Tips de preparación:

  • Use a microwave-safe ceramic dish for best results
  • Don’t overcook if you want the lava consistency
  • Let it cool for 30 seconds before eating (super hot!)
  • Adjust sweetener to taste

Variaciones posibles:

  • Add 3 mins for brownie texture instead of lava
  • Use dark chocolate chips for richer flavor
  • Top with protein ice cream
  • Add berries or peanut butter
  • Try different protein powder flavors (vanilla, cookies & cream)

Perfecto para:

  • Late night dessert cravings
  • Post-workout treat
  • Quick chocolate fix
  • Meal prep desserts (make 2-3 at once)
  • High protein diets