Low Calorie Chocolate Peanut Butter Desserts – 22 Yummy Cookies, Snacks and Healthy Sweet Treats
Cutting calories does NOT mean you have to deny your sweet tooth! These chocolate peanut butter desserts below are all low calorie – many are low carb, KETO and/or clean recipes appropriate for many healthy eating plans (even for those eating sugar-free).
Let’s take a look at my favorite low calorie desserts and then at some of the most heavenly and almost sinfully good dessert recipes with peanut butter and chocolate that you can eat without guilt.
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I sure love my sweets. When my sweet tooth starts screaming I gotta find desserts and snacks that are healthy before I break out last year’s Halloween candy haha!
Below are some absolutely delicious desserts, cookies, candies and snacks that all have my two favorite ingredients: peanut butter and CHOCOLATE.
Chocolate Banana Fudge
This is my current go-to low calorie dessert when I just need something sweet and frozen.
Ingredients:
– 1 banana
– 1/2 Cup nonfat Greek yogurt
– 1/4 Cup unsweetened cocoa
Directions:
– Mash the banana and mix with half of yogurt.
– Put into a pan and freeze overnight.
– In the morning, mix cocoa powder with the rest of yogurt, spread on the banana fro-yo, let it freeze again for at least half hour.
– Cut into squares and eat!
(note: eat these fast or keep in the freezer until ready to eat… they melt quickly.)
I found that recipe on this 3-Ingredient fudge recipes page here:
They’re really yummy, but I REALLY love the combination of chocolate and PEANUT BUTTER.
That’s when I tripped over these cookies…
Low Cal Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
Oh my, these low calorie cookies are almost sinfully good – hard to believe they’re healthier and lower in calories than they look!
The recipe is SUPER easy and makes about 20 cookies (depending on how big you make them)
Ingredients:
– 1 Cup reduced fat peanut butter
– 1 large egg
– 2-3 TBSP cocoa powder
– 3 TBSP chocolate chips
Directions:
– Preheat oven to 350°F
– Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
– Combine the peanut butter and egg until smooth in a large bowl.
– Mix in the cocoa powder until smooth.
– Add in the chocolate chips.
– Drop by spoonful onto baking sheet.
– Bake for 10 minutes.
– Let cool and enjoy!
Let’s look at some more low calorie healthier versions of chocolate peanut butter desserts and sweet treats.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Desserts
Cutting calories does NOT mean you have to deny your sweet tooth! These chocolate peanut butter desserts below are all low calorie - many are low carb, KETO and/or clean recipes for all healthy eating plans.
If you love chocolate and peanut butter together (who doesn’t) you will LOVE this healthier chocolate peanut butter sheet cake with zero refined sugars and a low calorie frosting!
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bites are the perfect healthy treat for Summer. Quick and easy to make, these frozen pb bites taste like ice cream bites. But sugar-free, low calorie and good for you!
Super simple healthy comfort food snacks for healthy eating on the go, at work or at home. Budget-friendly sweet, salty, night time and dessert snacks to munch on without guilt.
This recipe for No-Bake Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars is so easy to make! We made them healthy, using Only 4 easy ingredients! Super yummy for a sweet treat that is irresistibly delish!
This protein packed Peanut Butter Chocolate Greek Yogurt Bark is a snack that is unlike any other! Less than 10 minutes to prep, the perfect sweet and salty treat and a great creamy cold treat to cool you off on a hot day. Protein powder added for more power in your delicious snack game!
Add these Peanut Butter Crunch Bars to your must-make list. Creamy chocolate, peanuts, and coconut flakes come together for a knock-your-socks-off treat without all the bad stuff!
Ready to make the best no bake cookies? How about no bake cookie recipes with only 3-Ingredients? These super simple cookies are SO good – you won’t believe they weren’t baked!
From 3-ingredient chocolate chip cookies, copycat Girl Scout cookies and healthy cookies you don’t have to bake, these no bake cookie variations are super simple recipes you can make right now.
These 3-Ingredients Peanut Butter Brownies are for peanut butter and chocolate lovers.
Plus, this is a healthy 3-ingredient brownie recipe made with no eggs, no dairy, and no refined sugar.
Mini Keto Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecakes are for those who revel in tasty bites of peanut butter and chocolate together in luscious cheesecake. These are Gluten-free and Keto, Low-carb yumminess to our ears! Everyone loves together right?
To make this easy keto dessert you’ll only need 5 ingredients to make the amazing keto mousse recipe!
3-Ingredient Banana Brownies made with mashed bananas, peanut butter and cocoa powder; delicious vegan brownies that are flourless, no refined-sugar added, low carb, low calorie, and pretty perfect as a healthy snack for every occasion. The prep is minimal, and they are ready in well under 30 minutes.
Vegan Chocolate Chip Chickpea Blondies! Sink your teeth into these good for you, decadent, gooey, protein packed, chocolatey treats. Vegan + Gluten Free + Low Calorie
If you’re looking for a protein-packed snack that tastes like cookie dough, look no further than this Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Cottage Cheese! Simply blend the cottage cheese until smooth (or use plain Greek yogurt), then add a few simple pantry ingredients! Even if you hate cottage cheese, I bet you will love this thick, creamy dessert-turned-healthy-snack. It tastes like cookie dough, but you get more for fewer calories and a whole lot more protein. Winning!
These no bake cookies are as easy as stirring all the ingredients in a pan and dropping the batter onto parchment paper and just waiting for them to set. These can easily be made into lower-calorie or Weight Watcher-friendly cookies by just replacing a few ingredients.
An easy recipe for no-cook fudge with layers of sweet peanut butter and dark chocolate. Despite its decadent taste, this candy is secretly healthy & just 27 calories!
Peanut butter and chocolate have got to be the best flavor combination. These sugar-free, keto and diabetic-friendly chocolate peanut butter bars will be everyone's favorite and they won't even know it's low carb.
This no-bake Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Raw Cheesecake is ultra creamy and packed with chocolate and peanut butter flavor!
It’s also lower sugar, higher protein, and easier to make than typical Cheesecakes too.
Keto peanut butter pie is a gloriously flavorful low carb giant peanut butter cup and the perfect creamy indulgent dessert for special occasions. You won’t believe it’s gluten-free and sugar-free!
If you really don't care THAT much about the calories, these no bake peanut butter desserts are so decadent AND easy to make!
