98 Dessert Recipes Under 100 Calories
Our (not so) guilty pleasures
There’s no getting around it: Maintaining a healthy diet during the holidays is really tough. Let us help. Here are 98 sweets that will satisfy your dessert cravings…and they’re all under 100 calories. Go indulge without the guilt.
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Nutella Chocolate-Chip Blondies (59 calories)
When cookies and brownies collide, the result is magic.
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Double-Fudge Banana Muffins (100 calories)
Make ’em for dessert. Then eat ’em again for breakfast.
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Zucchini Brownies (87 calories)
Shhh, these brownies are much healthier than they look.
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Skinny Cookies-and-Cream Pops (100 calories)
When you need that ice-cream fix, look no further.
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Raspberry Chocolate-Chip Oatmeal Cookies (100 calories)
Fruity, nutty and chocolaty in every bite.
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No-Churn Espresso Ice Cream (35 calories)
Hmm, we think we’ll help ourselves to an extra scoop.
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Skinny Macaron Ice-Cream Sandwiches (100 calories)
The cutest little treats we ever did see.
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Peanut Butter and Banana Smudgies (92 calories)
What’s a “smudgy,” you ask? It involves banana, peanut butter and graham crackers, and that’s really all you need to know.
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Healthy Chocolate Fudge Pops (60 calories)
When a chocolate craving strikes, we’ve got you covered.
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Frozen Chocolate Whips (70 calories)
Oooh, it’s like airy whipped cream and decadent fudge had a baby.
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Grilled Peaches with Yogurt and Honey (78 calories)
Dessert doesn’t have to involve chocolate and ice cream (although it certainly never hurts).
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Double-Chocolate Zucchini Doughnuts (100 calories)
You’d never guess that these little guys are made with veggies.
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Skinny Chocolate-Chip Pretzel Cheesecake Bars (107 calories)
OK, these have 107 calories. Call it a cheat day.
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Edible Cookie-Dough Bites (66 calories)
We’re suddenly nostalgic for fifth-grade sleepovers.
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Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate Cream-Cheese Frosting (100 calories)
Double the chocolate, double the fun.
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Peanut Butter Truffles (100 calories)
Whoever invented this flavor combo was a damn genius.
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Strawberry-Rhubarb Thumbprint Cookies (83 calories)
Wayyy better than the store-bought version.
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Blueberry-Banana Protein Muffins (50 calories)
Satisfy your sweet tooth and load up on protein while you’re at it.
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Sweet Potato Cookies (50 calories)
Meet the key to rich, healthy desserts: sweet potato.
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Pumpkin Snickerdoodles (100 calories)
That sprinkle of cinnamon and sugar gets us every time.
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Peanut Butter Cup Ice-Cream Bars (50 calories)
And almost too beautiful to eat. (Eh, just kidding.)
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Dark-Chocolate Peppermint Mocha Truffles (22 calories)
Yesss, you can have four and still stay under 100 calories.
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Strawberry and Chia Seed Pops (53 calories)
Sweet, refreshing and healthy? This can’t be real.
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Chewy Raspberry-Apple Granola Bars (100 calories)
Take them with you for an on-the-go snack.
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Peanut Butter Chocolate-Chip Mini Blender Muffins (99 calories)
No mixing bowl required.
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Watermelon Ice Pops (78 calories)
Hands down, the most darling dessert we’ve ever seen.
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Cranberry Baked Brie Puff-Pastry Bites (50 calories)
And if you have a little leftover dough, make these.
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Healthy Homemade Oreos (65 calories)
So much better than the ones from the grocery store.
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Chocolate Fudge Truffles (50 calories)
Top ’em with sprinkles, chocolate chips, chopped peanuts or coconut.
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Cookies-and-Cream Tortoni (23 calories)
“What’s tortoni?” you ask? It’s Italian ice cream, and you can have four of them.
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Chocolate-Chip Breakfast Cookies (100 calories)
Yep, we’re officially giving you permission to eat chocolate for breakfast.
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Broiled Banana and Honey Grapefruit (100 calories)
If you want to get fancy, use a brûlée torch.
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Brownie-Stuffed Cookies (25 calories)
Psst, these bad boys are vegan and gluten-free.
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Coconut and Sweet Potato Cookies (98 calories)
Totally healthy and packed with protein.
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Three-Ingredient Mint Meringues (100 calories)
Have you ever seen anything more beautiful?
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Vegan and Gluten-Free Florentines (100 calories)
Oooh, we love these little lacy holiday cookies.
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Cantaloupe Granita (54 calories)
Pair it with a dollop of vanilla frozen yogurt if you really want to get fancy.
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Flourless Chocolate Sugar Cookies (16 calories)
Decorate these guilt-free treats with the whole family.
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