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Healthy Protein Cheesecake Jars


  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

Indulgent yet guilt-free cheesecake jars packed with protein, perfect for sharing or solo enjoyment.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/4 cups Cottage cheese
  • 1 cup Fat-free cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup Protein powder (Vanilla)
  • Sugar-free maple syrup to taste
  • 6 pcs Graham crackers or crumbs
  • 1 tbsp Melted butter
  • Toppings: Fresh fruit, jam

Instructions

  1. Blend the filling: Blend the cottage cheese, fat-free cream cheese, vanilla protein powder, sugar-free maple syrup, and a splash of vanilla extract until silky smooth.
  2. Prepare the crust: Crush the graham crackers into fine crumbs and mix with melted butter until wet sand-like.
  3. Layer the jars: Press a layer of the graham cracker mixture into the bottom of each jar.
  4. Add the filling: Spoon the creamy cheesecake filling over the crust until full.
  5. Chill: Refrigerate the jars for 1 to 2 hours to allow flavors to meld and filling to firm up.
  6. Serve: Top with fresh fruit or jam before serving for an appealing finish.

Notes

Blend thoroughly to avoid lumps, and don’t skip the chilling time for best texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 jar
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: cheesecake, protein, healthy dessert, easy recipe, meal prep