Chocolate Protein Muffins

You’re grinding away at the gym, lifting those weights like the boss you are, and then it hits you. That all-consuming craving for something sweet. But let’s be real, you don’t want to throw your clean eating out the window just for a momentary chocolate fix. Ah, the struggle!

Trust me, I get it. I’ve done the whole “I’ll just have one square of dark chocolate” thing, only to find myself 10 squares deep and feeling all kinds of guilt. Can you relate?

But what if I told you that you could have your cake, ahem, I mean muffin, and eat it too?

Imagine a chocolatey, mouth-watering treat that’s not just irresistibly good but also packed with protein to fuel those hard-earned muscles. Yeah, you heard me right. We’re making High-Protein Chocolate Muffins today, people!

Keep reading, because you’re not gonna wanna miss this game-changer of a recipe. Let’s whip up something that satisfies those cravings, keeps you on track with your nutrition goals, and makes you feel like a kitchen superstar all at the same time. Ready? Let’s get baking!

If you’re looking for a gluten free option, we have a high protein gluten free bread recipe you can whip up in less than 45min.

Chocolate Protein Muffins

If you’re looking for a delicious and healthy snack that’s perfect for on-the-go, look no further than these banana chocolate protein muffins! Packed with protein and fiber, these muffins are a great way to fuel your body and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time!

We like Ascent Protein products because of their clean ingredients, but feel free to substitute with your favorite whey protein.

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 15 minutes mins

Course Snack

Servings 12

Calories 132 kcal

Ingredients

  

• 3 each Medium Ripe Bananas
• 4 scoops Scoops Chocolate Protein Powder Ascent brand
• 2 tsp Baking Powder
• 1/2 cup Unsweetened Apple sauce
• 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
• 2 cups Old Fashioned Oats
• 1 each Egg

Instructions

 

• Preheat oven 350 degrees
• Coat jumbo muffin pans w/ non-stick spray (makes 12 muffins)
• Mash bananas in medium bowl.
• Add applesauce, vanilla extract, egg, and baking powder and mix well
• Stir in protein powder and oats
• Divide batter evenly among 12 jumbo muffin cups
• Bake 15minn or until firm
• Store in refrigerator or freeze for later

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