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Easy & Healthy Frozen Yogurt Bark
This frozen yogurt bark is a creamy, colorful summer treat made with vanilla Greek yogurt, swirled with fruit jam, and loaded with fresh berries, and crunchy nuts! It takes just 10 minutes to prep, NO baking, and tastes like ice cream. An easy, healthy frozen yogurt bark recipe that's as beautiful as it is delicious!
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healthy almond joys bars, one cut in half to show the inside.
5-Ingredient Healthy Almond Joy Bars
These Healthy Almond Joy bars are a 5-ingredient, no-bake copycat of the classic candy bar – chewy coconut filling, crunchy whole almonds, and a smooth chocolate shell. They're gluten-free, dairy-free, naturally sweetened with honey or maple syrup, and come together in under 45 minutes with NO baking required! f you're looking for a healthy Almond Joy recipe that actually tastes like the real thing but is made with healthier ingredients, this is it!
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1 ingredient nice cream recipe in a food processor with an ice cream scoop.
1-Ingredient Banana Nice Cream
This nice cream is a 1-ingredient, dairy-free frozen treat made entirely from blended frozen bananas – no ice cream maker, no heavy cream, and no added sugar required! It blends up in just 90 seconds into the silkiest, creamiest soft serve you've ever tasted, and with 5 different flavor variations (cookies & cream, vanilla bean, chocolate, strawberry, and peanut butter), there's a flavor for everyone. If you're looking for an easy, healthy nice cream recipe that actually tastes like the real thing, this is it!
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5-Ingredient Blueberry Muddy Buddies
These easy Blueberry Muddy Buddies are a no-bake, gluten-free, and dairy-free twist on the classic sweet snack. Made with just 5 simple ingredients – including fresh blueberries and peanut butter – they come together in minutes for the perfect healthier treat. Great for snacking, sharing, or storing in the fridge all week long!
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3-Ingredient Cottage Cheese Ice Cream
This 3-ingredient cottage cheese ice cream is creamy, naturally sweet, and packed with 15 grams of protein per serving. No ice cream maker needed — just a blender and your freezer. It's the easiest, healthiest way to satisfy an ice cream craving!
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cottage cheese chocolate mousse in a small dish with whipped cream and a spoon.
Protein Chocolate Mousse (30g+ protein!)
This cottage cheese chocolate mousse is a creamy, high-protein dessert made with just 4 simple ingredients! Each serving has over 30 grams of protein, making it a satisfying and healthy treat. Blended until smooth and chilled to perfection, this easy chocolate mousse is just as rich and delicious as the classic version!
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Healthy Peanut Butter Cup Bars
These healthy peanut butter bars are a no-bake, 4-ingredient treat that tastes exactly like a giant peanut butter cup! With a thick, fudgy peanut butter base and a smooth chocolate-peanut butter layer on top – they're gluten-free, dairy-free, refined sugar-free, and come together in just 10 minutes. If you're looking for an easy healthy peanut butter bar recipe that's as delicious as it is healthy, this is it!
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a piece of protein cookie dough bark with flaky salt on top.
Protein Cookie Dough Bark
This 5-ingredient protein cookie dough bark recipe is a quick and healthy snack that’s gluten-free and high in protein! It's easy to customize with different flavors and can easily be made vegan or low-carb. Store this protein cookie dough bark in the freezer for a quick, guilt-free snack anytime!
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5-Ingredient Cottage Cheese Cookie Dough
This cottage cheese cookie dough recipe is a high-protein, no-bake treat made with just six wholesome ingredients! Blending cottage cheese with maple syrup and vanilla creates a creamy base, which is then combined with almond flour, vanilla protein powder, and chocolate chips for a delicious, edible cookie dough. It's an easy, healthy snack that's perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while keeping your health on track!
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Cottage Cheese Brownie Batter
This cottage cheese brownie batter is a high-protein, no-bake treat that tastes just like the real thing – rich, fudgy, and deeply chocolatey but made with wholesome ingredients! Ready in just 5 minutes with 6 simple ingredients, it's the easiest healthy dessert you'll ever make. If you're looking for a healthier way to satisfy your chocolate cravings, this is the recipe you've been waiting for!
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2 ingredient protein ice cream in a ninja creami cup with an ice cream scoop.
2-Ingredient Protein Ice Cream (35g protein!)
This 2-ingredient protein ice cream is a creamy, high-protein treat with just milk and protein powder! Each serving contains 35 grams of protein and only 300 calories, making it perfect for a post-workout snack or healthy dessert. Super easy to make in a Ninja Creami, this healthy ice cream tastes just like classic vanilla ice cream!
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Frozen Chocolate Protein Peanut Butter S’mores Bars
These Frozen Chocolate Protein Peanut Butter S’mores Bars are a chocolate protein twist on the nostalgic campfire classic. With graham crackers, creamy peanut butter, chocolate protein whipped cream, and a chocolate chip coating, they’re indulgent and seriously delicious! This no bake recipe is easy to make, freezer-friendly, and the perfect treat when you want something sweet and satisfying.
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graham cracker being dipped into high protein s'mores dip.
High-Protein S’mores Dip
This high protein s’mores dip is a quick and easy 4-ingredient recipe with over 30 grams of protein per serving! Made with Greek yogurt, chocolate protein powder, mini marshmallows, and chocolate chips – it’s a healthier way to satisfy your sweet tooth. Perfect as a post-workout snack, party dip, or high protein dessert!
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healthy no bake cookie dough bars on a baking sheet.
Healthy No-Bake Cookie Dough Bars
Seriously delicious healthy no-bake cookie dough bars! These bars are vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free. Enjoy as a guilt-free dessert or sweet snack!
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Crunchy No-Bake Peanut Butter Balls
Crunchy peanut butter balls covered in chocolate! Perfectly sweet, surprisingly healthy, and super easy to make. This no-bake dessert is the perfect summer treat when it's too hot to turn on the oven!
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Healthy No-Bake Brownie Balls
These no-bake healthy brownie balls are rich, fudgy, and made with just 6 simple ingredients! They’re gluten-free, dairy-free, and naturally sweetened with dates. Keep a batch in the fridge for a delicious and healthy treat anytime!
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Collagen Cookie Dough Protein Bars
These cookie dough protein bars taste just like classic cookie dough, but are made with simple, better-for-you ingredients and 15 grams of protein per bar. They’re no-bake, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making them the perfect easy snack, dessert, or post-workout treat. Made in just one bowl with 7 ingredients, these healthy cookie dough protein bars are a must-make for meal prep.
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4-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cornflake Bars
These 4-ingredient peanut butter cornflake bars are the ultimate no-bake treat – crunchy, chocolatey, and ready in minutes! Made with simple pantry staples, they’re naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, and even vegan. These peanut butter cornflake bars are delicious as an easy sweet snack or holiday treat!
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Birthday Cake Energy Bites
These birthday cake energy bites are the perfect no-bake snack that’s healthy, fun, and full of delicious flavor! Made with almond flour, cashew butter, flaxseed, honey, and rainbow sprinkles, each bite is packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats. Ready in minutes with just one bowl, they’re a festive and nourishing treat you’ll LOVE!
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protein rice crispy treats stacked on a plate with mini marshmallows.
4-Ingredient Protein Rice Crispy Treats
These Protein Rice Crispy Treats are a no-bake, 4-ingredient protein snack with 10 grams of protein per square! Easy to make, gluten-free, and totally delicious, they’re a healthy twist on the classic treat.
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4-Ingredient Date Caramels
If you're looking for a vegan, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free treat that's perfect for gifting or snacking, these 4-ingredient date caramels are your answer! They're rich, chewy, and coated in decadent chocolate—ideal for satisfying your sweet tooth while sticking to your dietary needs. Plus, they're easy to make and great for parties!
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These lactation brownies single handedly got me through the newborn trenches. After a rocky breastfeeding journey with my first baby, I knew I needed to set myself up for success ahead of baby #2’s arrival. From my first experience I learned that quick and easy grab-and-go snacks are essential! So a month before my due date I prepped and froze a double batch of cookie dough date bites, then portioned the ingredients for my nourishing green lactation smoothie into individual bags, and of course baked then froze these lactation brownies. And yup, let me tell you – that little bit of prep made alllll the difference this second time around! I was able to fuel myself with key vitamins and nutrients needed to boost and maintain a steady milk supply for my new baby in the form of a seriously delicious treat.

These lactation brownies are rich, fudgy, and truly taste like your favorite brownie recipe – just with added breastfeeding benefits! I even caught my husband eating one and he was shocked to learn they were lactation brownies. He was also a little concerned he’d start leaking milk… (LOL, I know) but once I reassured him that these brownies don’t cause you to lactate, they simply support the people that do, he went back to enjoying these delicious brownies!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Combines motherhood and indulgence: get your brownie fix and support milk production.
  • Uses galactagogue ingredients like brewer’s yeast and flaxseed, shown in lactation recipes by top bloggers.
  • Rich, fudgy texture even though it’s gluten-free and dairy-free – no compromise on taste.
  • Easy to bake, slice, share (or stash), and keep close for snack-time or mid-feed cravings.
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Do These Lactation Brownies Really Increase Milk Supply?

Yes – many breastfeeding bloggers and nutrition experts suggest that ingredients like brewer’s yeast, flaxseed, and healthy fats can provide micronutrients and B-vitamins supportive of lactation. While individual results may vary, pairing these brownies with good hydration, rest, and overall nutrition creates an environment more favorable for milk production! Think of these as supportive supplements – not substitutes for solid lactation practices.

Key Ingredients & How They Work

  • Brewer’s Yeast: often used in lactation recipes for B vitamins, chromium, and minerals linked to breast milk support. I recommend this brand on Amazon!
  • Ground Flaxseed (optional but recommended): adds omega-3s and fiber, and may help stabilize blood sugar while offering lactation benefits.
  • Coconut Oil + Oat Flour: for healthy fats and structure without dairy.
  • Chocolate Chips & Cocoa: deliver the rich chocolate flavor, making this recipe feel like a dessert rather than a supplement.
  • Coconut Sugar & Eggs: balance sweetness and structure while keeping it natural and whole-food based.
lactation brownies in a glass container ready to be frozen.

How Do I Freeze These Lactation Brownies?

Allow the brownies to cool completely. Slice into individual portions, then stash in a freezer-safe bag or container – layer parchment between pieces to prevent sticking. Frozen brownies can last 2-3 months; thaw at room temperature or warm slightly in the microwave when craving one.

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The BEST Lactation Brownies (how to freeze!)

Rich, fudgy, and chocolatey, these lactation brownies are made with wholesome ingredients like oat flour, flaxseed, and brewer’s yeast to help support milk supply! This gluten-free and dairy-free recipe is packed with nutrients, yet still tastes like your favorite brownie. Perfect for nursing moms who want a delicious, nourishing treat that doubles as a milk-boosting snack!
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 16 servings

Equipment

  • 1 large bowl
  • 1 9×9-inch baking pan

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup coconut oil
  • 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips divided
  • 2 eggs at room temperature (very important!)
  • 1 cup coconut sugar or cane sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup oat flour
  • 1/4 cup brewer's yeast
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons ground flax seed optional, but recommended for extra benefits

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350° Fahrenheit and line a 9×9-inch pan with parchment paper.
  • Melt the coconut oil in a large bowl in either the microwave or over the stove. Then, while the coconut oil is still hot, add in 1 cup of the chocolate chips and whisk until the chocolate has completely melted.
  • Add the eggs, coconut sugar, and vanilla extract to the melted chocolate mixture and whisk for 2-3 minutes until light and frothy.
  • Add in the oat flour, brewer’s yeast, cocoa powder, and ground flax seed then stir until the batter is completely smooth and combined. Fold in the additional ½ cup of chocolate chips.
  • Pour the brownie batter into your prepared baking pan and bake for 20-25 minutes or until the brownies are just set in the middle. Remove the brownies from the oven and let them cool completely before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 240kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 18g