High Protein Homemade Lemon Yoghurt
Elevate your snacking game with this High Protein Homemade Lemon Yogurt, a creamy and refreshing delight packed with bold citrus flavor and a nutritional boost! Perfect for a quick breakfast, post-workout snack, or light dessert, this recipe combines velvety Greek yogurt with bright lemon zest and juice, a hint of sweetness from honey or maple syrup, and a satisfying protein punch courtesy of vanilla protein powder. Optional chia seeds add a fun texture and extra nutrients, making this a wholesome and versatile treat. Ready in just 10 minutes, this no-cook, meal-prep-friendly recipe is a must-try for anyone seeking a high-protein, low-effort way to fuel their day.
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Ingredients
- 500 grams Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon Lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Honey or maple syrup
- 30 grams Vanilla protein powder
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon Chia seeds (optional)
Directions
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, add the Greek yogurt. Stir well to smooth out any lumps and ensure a creamy texture.
Step 2
Add the lemon zest and lemon juice to the yogurt. Stir until well combined, delivering a refreshing citrus flavor.
Step 3
Sweeten the yogurt by adding honey or maple syrup. Adjust the sweetness according to your taste preference.
Step 4
Next, add the vanilla protein powder gradually, mixing continuously to ensure that it fully dissolves and incorporates into the yogurt.
Step 5
Pour in the vanilla extract and stir to integrate the flavor throughout the mixture.
Step 6
If desired, sprinkle the chia seeds for added texture and nutritional benefits, stirring evenly throughout the yogurt.
Step 7
Once all ingredients are thoroughly combined, divide the yogurt into four serving bowls or jars.
Step 8
Serve immediately, or refrigerate the yogurt for up to 3 days for a cool, refreshing treat.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (624.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 658.1 |
| Total Fat 7.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 2.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 31.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 321.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 66.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 50.1g | |
| Protein 60.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 661.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 780.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories