9 Skinny Desserts for Summer
Craving something sweet but light? Look no further than these 9 Healthy Dessert Recipes to shake up your sweet tooth routine! From some fluff to a crumble to chocolate-covered bananas — these recipes are great options when you're craving something sweet, but healthy!
1. Healthy Apple Crisp
The Healthy Apple Crisp isn't just healthy, although it packs in the protein and the fiber with its crunchy, buttery, cinnamon-flavored crust - It's also the fastest crisp around! Thanks to the microwave, you can enjoy that beautiful, nourishing crust and the jammy, tender, sweet apples in 20 minutes or less! This is the key to getting a great fall dessert you can enjoy guilt-free in a real hurry and without the effort. They say the best healthy food doesn't taste like health food, and Healthy Apple Crisp fits the bill!
See More2. Low-Cal Peach Crisp
"I don't want dessert," said no one ever. Even when you're trying to keep things light and low-calorie, we know you still have a craving for something sweet. And guess what?! You don't have to ignore it anymore because Low-Cal Peach Crisp will satisfy your sweet tooth without messing up the progress you've made! Just imagine, after eating your healthy, leafy, protein-packed dinner, you sink your teeth into a buttery, crunchy crust that encloses the juiciest peaches and tangiest rhubarb you've ever tasted! It'll bring you joy like no other. Low-Cal Peach Crisp reminds us that it's important to take care of our bodies, but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy every last drop of what we're eating while we do it!
See More3. Chocolate Covered Bananas
Simplicity is sometimes welcomed, especially with these Chocolate Covered Bananas! Ripe, sweet bananas are cut and frozen, dipped into smooth, melted chocolate, and then rolled in flaky coconut, colorful sprinkles, the crunchy nuts, or perhaps crisp rice cereal. The mellow tropical sweetness of the banana, the rich chocolate shell, the wonderful topping! Not many sweets allow you so much versatility, but Chocolate Covered Bananas let you easily please everyone's sweet desires. Easy, tasty, and fun are the best combination for a (almost healthy) simple dessert!
See More4. Healthy Honey Baked Apples
If you want a dessert that not only tastes delicious, but also fills your home with an irresistible, sweet aroma, it's time to make Healthy Honey Baked Apples! Tart dried cranberries, brown sugar, and gooey honey turn this simple fruit mixture into an out-of-this-world sweet treat. Healthy Honey Baked Apples are beautifully baked to tender perfection, and they pair amazingly with rich vanilla ice cream for a dessert that will make you feel all kinds of warm and fuzzy.
See More5. Fruity Delight
Fruity Delight might strike some as an odd duck, but it is a delicious one! It's essentially a rice pudding that uses tender, small cut pasta instead of rice. The dressing is rich and custardy, infused with tropical pineapple flavor, and the pudding itself is soft and filled with juicy oranges, sweet pineapples, and even fluffy clouds of marshmallows. Fruity Delight is truly a delight, an ethereally light dessert that will leave you refreshed and craving more!
See More6. Light Apple Cheesecake Cups
Who says you can't have a bit of fun while counting calories? Light Apple Cheesecake Cups ensure you can have the dessert you crave even while watching your waistline. And what you'll specifically be craving is a creamy, tangy cream cheese filling with a crunchy walnut crust on the bottom and sweet, jammy apples on the top. Using coconut sugar reduces the calorie count, as does using Greek yogurt in the filling, ensuring you can eat Light Apple Cheesecake Cups guilt-free. And as we all know, guilt-free desserts are the best kind!
See More7. Mango Fluff
Mango Fluff! What a treat! After a long day of checking all the boxes and running from place to place, you want somewhere soft and sweet to land after dinner. And this creamy, mango-flavored dessert takes you to that light and airy tropical retreat you truly need. So, sit back and relax! It's time to chill with some Mango Fluff!
See More8. Skinny Lemon Cheesecake Bars
These Skinny Lemon Cheesecake Bars are designed to melt in your mouth while the pounds just melt off you! To do this, it replaces the sugar with a Monk fruit sweetener which has no calories. That's right, these tangy, zesty, citrusy sweet treats can be eaten guilt free! At just 35 minutes, they're also quick and quite easy to make, making them an excellent go-to dessert whenever you need to satisfy your sweet tooth. Skinny Lemon Cheesecake Bars have the skinny on good taste and losing weight!
See More9. Skinny Baked Banana
This is the perfect dessert for those who are looking for something sweet but don't want to load up on calories, or are just trying to make healthier choices. Skinny Baked Banana drizzles the mild, tender fruit with honey and sprinkles it with fragrant cinnamon before baking it in the oven. The result is warm, tender, and welcoming, just perfect with a little dollop of whipped cream or even some yogurt for a sweet kick to your breakfast. Skinny Baked Banana packs a crazy amount of flavor in a small package!
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