
Chocolate Protein Cake Pops
Ingredients
- ½ c1:1 gluten free baking flour
60g, see post for sub
- ½ cchocolate protein powder
whey
- ⅓ cchocolate protein powder
whey-caesin
- ¼ cunsweetened cocoa powder
or cacao powder, 20g
- 3 tbspzero calorie 1:1 sugar replacement
36g
- 1 tspbaking soda
- ½ cunsweetened applesauce
120g
- ½ tbspmelted butter
7g
- 2 tsplemon juice
- ¾ chot water
180ml
- ¼ cnon-fat greek yogurt
56g
- ¼ cchocolate protein powder
22
- 4 tspunsweetened cocoa powder
or cacao powder
- 2 tbspwater
30ml
- ¼ cchocolate chips
56g, sugar free recommended below
- ½ tspcoconut oil
- sprinkles
Directions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F and grease 8x8” brownie/cake pan.
- 2
In a bowl, whisk flour, whey and whey-casein chocolate protein powders, unsweetened cocoa powder, zero calorie sugar replacement and baking soda.
- 3
In a large bowl, whisk together hot water, applesauce, butter and lemon juice.
- 4
Add dry mix to wet, and whisk until just combined.DO NOT OVER-MIX or protein powder will make the cake dense.
- 5
Pour batter into pan immediately .Don’t let the batter sit out.
- 6
Bake for 23-25 minutes.Toothpick inserted into the center should come out dry.
- 7
Remove from oven and let cool completely.
Frosting & shape:
- 1
In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients - Greek yogurt, chocolate protein powder, cocoa powder and water/milk.Whisk or stir with a spoon until uniform.
- 2
Crumble cake using hands in a large bowl.
- 3
Add frosting and mix well.
- 4
Spoon about 2 Tbsp mix at a time and place on plate.
- 5
Use slightly wet hands to roll mixture into balls.
Chocolate coating:
- 1
Place the chocolate chips and coconut oil in a large microwave safe bowl and microwave at 15 second intervals, stirring - for about 60 seconds until completely melted.
- 2
Pierce cake balls with lollipop stick or skewer, then dip in melted chocolate and move around to coat.
- 3
Place upright into a cardboard box (small holes pierced) or styrofoam block, decorate with sprinkles, and let rest to harden.

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About this Recipe
Craving a sweet treat that aligns with your health goals? These Chocolate Protein Cake Pops are your perfect answer, offering rich chocolate flavor without the guilt. This recipe masterfully combines healthy ingredients to create a delicious dessert that is low calorie, low fat, gluten-free, and remarkably, Vegan. You'll love how this recipe leverages a blend of protein powders, unsweetened applesauce, and a zero-calorie sugar replacement to achieve a surprisingly decadent texture. The secret to its success lies in these thoughtful substitutions, crafting a moist, flavorful cake that’s both gluten-free and kind to your waistline, setting it apart from traditional sugary versions. What you can expect from these Chocolate Protein Cake Pops is a dense, fudgy cake experience, enrobed in a smooth, protein-rich chocolate frosting, and finished with a satisfyingly crisp sugar-free chocolate shell. Each bite delivers a deep cocoa flavor that belies its healthy profile, leaving you feeling satisfied and energized rather than weighed down. Expect a dessert that’s easy to enjoy, offering a delightful chewiness from the cake and a pleasant snap from the outer coating, all while contributing positively to your dietary goals. - Protein Powder: The recipe uses a specific blend of whey and whey-casein protein. While you can experiment with other protein types, note that the texture might vary. - Sugar Replacement: You can use your preferred zero calorie 1:1 sugar replacement; ensure it’s a direct swap for best results. - Flour: The recipe calls for 1:1 gluten free baking flour. Refer to the original source for recommended substitutions if you need alternatives. These delightful chocolate protein cake pops are perfect for a healthy dessert after any meal, a satisfying post-workout snack, or a mindful treat to share at gatherings. They make a fantastic addition to a dessert platter or a thoughtful gift.







