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Protein Pudding

This creamy Protein Pudding is a quick, customizable, high-protein snack or dessert made with Greek yogurt, protein powder, and nut butter. Rich, satisfying, and easy to prepare, it’s perfect for post-workout recovery or a healthy way to curb your sweet cravings. Easily adjustable for different flavors and dietary preferences.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Greek yogurt pudding, healthy chocolate pudding, high protein snack, protein dessert, protein pudding recipe
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 1 cup 250 g Greek yogurt (full fat or low fat)
  • ½ cup 40 g protein powder (chocolate, vanilla, or unflavored)
  • 1 –2 tbsp nut butter peanut or almond
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder optional
  • 1 –2 tbsp maple syrup or honey to taste
  • Milk of choice as needed to thin; almond, oat, or dairy

Optional Flavor Add-Ins

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • A pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, protein powder, nut butter, and optional ingredients such as cocoa powder or vanilla extract.
  • Stir or whisk until smooth and fully combined.
  • If the pudding is too thick, add a splash of milk gradually until the desired consistency is reached.
  • Taste and adjust sweetness with maple syrup or honey as needed.
  • For extra texture, stir in chia seeds and let the pudding rest for 5 minutes to thicken.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.