Description
Indulge in the creamy goodness of Easy Protein Banana Pudding, a nutritious dessert that combines the delightful flavors of ripe bananas and cottage cheese. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for post-workout snacks, family treats, or meal prep. With just a few wholesome ingredients, you can whip up this delicious pudding in under five minutes. Enjoy it as a healthy dessert option that satisfies your sweet cravings without compromising on nutrition. Plus, it’s versatile—customize it with your favorite toppings or enjoy it straight from the fridge for a refreshing treat!
Ingredients
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 ripe banana
- 1–2 tbsp maple syrup (to taste)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Toppings: banana slices and crushed graham crackers
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop.
- In a blender, combine cottage cheese, banana, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth; add a splash of milk if needed for creaminess.
- Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness by adding more maple syrup if desired.
- Spoon half of the pudding into two jars or containers. Layer with banana slices and crushed graham crackers before adding the remaining pudding.
- Top with extra banana slices and graham cracker crumbs.
- Cover containers and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving to enhance flavors.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar (200g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 340mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 15mg