Dessert Recipes: Sweet, Satisfying, Quietly High-Protein - Basics With Bails

Protein Pumpkin Bread with Cream Cheese Frosting

Bailey Campbell — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:29:07 +0000

This protein pumpkin bread is a gluten free oat flour loaf with 10g of protein per slice, finished with a three ingredient cream cheese frosting that sets up like cheesecake in the fridge. The frosting is the reason this one gets made on repeat around here. Light cream cheese, plain Greek yogurt, and a couple...

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High Protein Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls (No Yeast)

Bailey Campbell — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:41:28 +0000

High protein pumpkin cinnamon rolls made with a Greek yogurt and pumpkin dough, no yeast and no rising time, with 20g of protein in each one. These are the fall version of the cinnamon rolls I make most, and they go from bowl to oven in twenty minutes because there’s no yeast in them. High...

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Viral Smashed Date S’mores (No Bake, Gluten Free)

Bailey Campbell — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:09:44 +0000

Smashed date s’mores layer flattened Medjool dates with marshmallow fluff, a graham cracker crunch, and melted chocolate. No campfire, no oven, and they set in the freezer in about 15 minutes. I’ve made these three times in the last week and the tray keeps disappearing before I get a photo. Smashed date s’mores are a...

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Protein Watermelon Jello (Viral Watermelon Slices)

Bailey Campbell — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:02:50 +0000

This protein watermelon jello is made with real watermelon juice and clear protein, set right inside the hollowed-out rind so you can slice it into wedges like a real watermelon. No added sugar, and about 70g of protein in the whole thing. I hollowed out a watermelon, filled it with protein jello, and sliced it...

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High Protein Cinnamon Rolls (22g Protein Each)

Bailey Campbell — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:23:22 +0000

These high protein cinnamon rolls have over 20g of protein each, no yeast, and a soft Greek yogurt dough. Big, gooey, real cinnamon rolls topped with a protein cream cheese frosting, ready in about 50 minutes. So I’ve been chasing a high protein cinnamon roll that doesn’t taste like a protein bar pretending to be...

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High Protein Banana Cream Pie Bowl

Bailey Campbell — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:20:07 +0000

High protein banana cream pie bowl made with Greek yogurt, vanilla protein powder, and banana pudding mix. It tastes like the inside of a banana cream pie, but it comes together in one bowl in about 5 minutes. No baking, no crust, no sugar crash. Banana cream pie filling, spoonable, high in protein, and ready...

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Protein Dot Cakes (Viral TikTok Trend, Made Healthier)

Bailey Campbell — Wed, 27 May 2026 23:48:29 +0000

The viral TikTok dot cake trend, but make it high protein. Soft funfetti cake layered with creamy Greek yogurt frosting in a glass, coated in rainbow sprinkles. 28 grams of protein per cake and ready in 30 minutes. If you’ve opened TikTok in the last week you’ve seen them. Tiny cakes in little glasses, covered...

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Protein Banana Bark (Easy High-Protein Treat)

Bailey Campbell — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:38:25 +0000

This protein banana bark is an easy high-protein frozen treat made with bananas, chocolate peanut butter protein powder, and dark chocolate. It’s naturally sweet, no-bake, and perfect for a quick freezer snack. A simple healthy dessert with chocolate and peanut butter flavor. Protein Banana Bark Recipe If you’ve got a sweet tooth but are trying...

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High Protein Egg White Brownies (Easy Recipe)

Bailey Campbell — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:36:44 +0000

These High Protein Egg White Brownies are a lighter chocolate dessert made with whipped egg whites, cocoa powder, and chocolate protein powder. They’re easy to make, fluffy, and packed with protein while still satisfying your sweet tooth. Perfect for a healthier dessert or post-workout snack. High Protein Egg White Brownies If you told me a...

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Smashed Dates (Peanut Butter And Chocolate Recipe)

Bailey Campbell — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:11:56 +0000

These smashed dates with peanut butter and chocolate are a quick, no-bake treat that tastes like a homemade candy bar. Sweet Medjool dates, creamy peanut butter, rich melted chocolate, and flaky sea salt create the perfect sweet and salty bite. Keep them in the fridge or freezer for an easy snack when cravings hit. Smashed...

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