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10 Delicious Chocolate Recipes Under 250 Calories

Five squares of chocolate frosted cake are placed on a white plate, with a fabric napkin partially visible in the top left corner. Two cake squares are on the fabric, and three are on the plate, with crumbs scattered around—a delightful scene for those seeking delectable chocolate recipes. MyFitnessPal Blog
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In moderate amounts, chocolate (and cocoa powder) have health benefits including antioxidants and mood-boosting neurotransmitters. If you’re looking for a healthy way to satisfy your sweet tooth, these chocolatey recipes all clock in at less than 250 calories per serving.

1. CHOCOLATE AND PISTACHIO MERINGUES | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 50; Total Fat: 2g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 23mg; Carbohydrate: 6g; Dietary Fiber: 1g; Sugar: 5g; Protein: 1g

2. CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER PROTEIN OATMEAL CUPS | HUMMUSAPIEN

Peanut-Butter-Oatmeal-Cups

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 157; Total Fat: 5g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 1g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 94mg; Carbohydrate: 21g; Dietary Fiber: 4g; Sugar: 1g; Protein: 6g

3. DARK CHOCOLATE AVOCADO PALETAS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 106; Total Fat: 5g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 3g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 46mg; Carbohydrate: 17g; Dietary Fiber: 4g; Sugar: 11g; Protein: 2g

4. CHOCOLATE CHIP GINGERBREAD BLONDIES | EAT THE GAINS

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 123; Total Fat: 10g; Saturated Fat: 6g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 31mg; Sodium: 28mg; Carbohydrate: 8g; Dietary Fiber: 1g; Sugar: 4g; Protein: 1g

5. SPICED COCOA OVERNIGHT OATS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES 

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 247; Total Fat: 8g; Saturated Fat: 2g; Monounsaturated Fat: 4g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 74mg; Carbohydrate: 37g; Dietary Fiber: 6g; Sugar: 7g; Protein: 8g

6. BEET BROWNIES WITH VEGAN CHOCOLATE GANACHE FROSTING | LENTINE ALEXIS FOR MYFITNESSPAL

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 211; Total Fat: 10g; Saturated Fat: 4g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 23mg; Sodium: 56mg; Carbohydrate: 19g; Dietary Fiber: 2g; Sugar: 16g; Protein: 2g

7. MEXICAN CHOCOLATE AVOCADO SMOOTHIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 180: Total Fat: 12g; Saturated Fat: 2g; Monounsaturated Fat: 8g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 96mg; Carbohydrate: 18g; Dietary Fiber: 7g; Sugar: 10g; Protein: 3g

8. CHOCOLATEY BROWNIE-YOGURT PARFAITS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 185; Total Fat: 1g; Saturated Fat: 0g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 31mg; Sodium: 191mg; Carbohydrate: 27g; Dietary Fiber: 2g; Sugar: 14g; Protein: 16g

9. CHUNKY MONKEY OAT BARS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 221; Total Fat: 13g; Saturated Fat: 4g; Monounsaturated Fat: 1g; Cholesterol: 37mg; Sodium: 134mg; Carbohydrate: 23g; Dietary Fiber: 3g; Sugar: 12g; Protein: 6g

10. CHOCOLATE AVOCADO POPS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES 

Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 85; Total Fat: 6g; Saturated Fat: 3g; Monounsaturated Fat: 2g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 35mg; Carbohydrate: 9g; Dietary Fiber: 2g; Sugar: 6g; Protein: 2g

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