When you're focused on fitness goals and trying to maintain a low-carb lifestyle , you may dread snack time , thinking it will lead to your downfall. But fear not — if sugar is usually your vice, there are plenty of sweet snack options that will still keep you on track, from low-carb versions of your favorite baked goods to satisfying smoothies. Here are 20 options to choose from when a sweet craving strikes.
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Raspberry Vanilla Protein Smoothie
This three-ingredient smoothie (not including water or ice cubes), contains only seven grams of sugar.
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Paleo Nut Clusters
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This treat is not only vegan, but also gluten-free, and only requires four ingredients.
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Froyo Cupcakes
This delicious dessert contains less than one gram of fat in each serving and does not require any baking.
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Low-Carb Peanut Butter Cookies
The key to these cookies is almond flour, which makes it a great gluten-free dessert.
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Strawberry Fruit Leather
This nonperishable snack, that you can throw in your purse or gym bag, is only 15 calories per serving.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Fat Bombs
These chocolate peanut butter cups are ideal for the keto diet and only require five ingredients.
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Cranberry Coconut Granita
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This recipe is easy to make as it only has five ingredients and only takes 10 minutes.
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Fudge-Filled Oatmeal Cookie Bars
This recipe is perfect if you have a sweet-tooth but still want to stay healthy.
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Low-Carb Pecan Turtle Truffles
These easy-to-make chocolate truffles have only one gram of carbs in each serving.
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Keto Brownies
These tasty keto brownies only have less than four grams of carbs per serving.
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Black Walnut Chocolate Chip Low-Carb Muffins
These muffins made with almond flour are so fluffy you won't believe they're gluten free!
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Low-Carb Chocolate Chip Cookies
You can whip up a batch of these cookies in under an hour, and they're keto.
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Low-Carb Chocolate Coconut Bars
These coconut bars require just 5 ingredients and are completely sugar free.
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Creamy Cocoa Coconut Low-Carb Shake
This delicious shake takes a cool 5 minutes to make and is gluten free, grain free, dairy free, paleo-friendly, vegan and low-carb!
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Each of these flour-free pumpkin chocolate chip cookies is only 95 calories. Plus, they're vegan!
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Keto Pistachio Truffles
These truffles have a creamy rich center of lightly sweetened mascarpone cheese flavored with vanilla and only contain half a gram of carbs per truffle.
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Protein Coconut Macaroons
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These protein-filled coconut macaroons are great after a workout and only require six ingredients.
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Chocolate Almond Smoothie
This 153-calorie smoothie only require four ingredients and has 15 grams of protein.
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