Try one of these low-sugar recipes that have 10 grams of sugar or less per serving.
Jake Sternquist
Staying healthydoesn’t have to mean skipping sweets.
These low-sugar desserts allow you to enjoy all your favorites for 10 grams of sugar or less per serving.
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Easy Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookies
Grams of sugar:8
A low-sugar dessert that alsohappens to be gluten-free?
Fudgy Black Bean Brownies
Grams of Sugar:7
Beans in brownies?
Stick with us here.
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Blendingblack beanswith applesauce and chopped chocolate leaves any trace of bean flavor behind.
The result is a healthy, low-sugar dessert that tastes rich and fudgy while boosting fiber.
Key Lime Mason Jar Cheesecakes
Grams of Sugar:8
The secret to our tangy low-sugar dessert filling?
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Reduced-fat cream cheese, key lime juice (plus zest!
), and frozen whipped topping.
Make themini dessertsin jars to tote to picnics.
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They combine salty crackers, butter, brown sugar, and chocolates to create the ultimate treat.
This sweet-and-salty combo will have your mouth watering.
When you’re buying packaged foods, look for the total sugar count on the ingredients label.
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The total sugar number is the added and naturally-occurring sugars in the food.
Under total sugar, added sugar should be listed.
It’s quick, too!
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In under a half hour, you’re going to have your new favorite dessert on your plate.
Dairy is a good source of protein and calcium.
Top with your favorite fruits for a stunning low-sugardessert pizza.
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It’s definitely going to disappear before it melts.
But you won’t forget their crisp, delicious flavor.
Add sprinkles to give them even more sweetness.
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No-Bake Peanut Butter Oat Bites
These sweet treats are crunchy and chewy.
Once you eat one, you won’t be able to stop.
This recipe has been around since the 1970s, so it’s about time you’ve tried it.
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It’ll make a perfect breakfast or after-dinner sweet.
But they’re going to go fast.
Test this theory by creating our oatmeal cookie recipe with your choice of dried fruit.
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It’s the best way to use up what you already have sitting around.
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Who can say no tochocolate chip cookies?
They’re a classic for a reason.
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This version is chewy, full of flavor, and easy to customize.
The choice is all yours.
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