Who says you can’t eat chocolate-covered strawberries when you’re trying to lose weight? This snack recipe is one you can indulge in (occasionally) to satisfy your chocolate cravings while getting in some extra protein.
Protein-Packed
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup dark chocolate cut into pieces (Nutritional info for this recipe uses Lindt 70% dark chocolate.)
- 1 scoop chocolate Live Rite protein
- 6 strawberries cut in half
Directions:
1. Microwave chocolate until fully melted.
2. Stir in protein powder.
3. Drizzle over strawberries and enjoy–or, put strawberries in the refrigerator to allow chocolate to cool and enjoy later!
Nutritional info: 354 calories, 16.69 g fat, 18.22 g protein
Lucille Roberts Live Rite protein shake mixes are available at all Lucille Roberts gyms for $19.99.
Recipe by Ilise “Baker Babe” Reilly, manager of Lucille Roberts Jamaica.