Nothing quite says “Happy Valentine’s Day” like chocolate! It’s the quintessential dessert of the holiday. However, if you’re someone who has been working hard to make healthier lifestyle choices, then you might be worried that splurging on Valentine’s Day will set you off course.
Fortunately, Nutrisystem has lots of smart and satisfying chocolate menu items. They make a great choice not only for Valentine’s Day but any day of the year! These breakfast, lunch, snack and dessert items will have you feeling like you’ve made a decadent indulgence when in reality, you’ve stayed right on track.
1. Double Chocolate Muffin >
A high-fiber breakfast is a great way to start your day off on the right foot—feeling full and satisfied! With this muffin, you’ll not only get your fill of fiber, but you’ll also have a chance to satisfy your sweet tooth. This chocolaty muffin is packed with real chocolate chips for double the sweetness. But it still has only 180 calories.
2. Chocolate and Hazelnut Flavored Granola >
If you’re someone who likes to start their day with some crunch, then you’re going to love this granola which goes great with some milk or even tossed in a yogurt. It has the rich flavors of chocolate and hazelnut that make it feel like a decadent splurge—when it’s really only 140 calories. It also packs in 9 grams of fiber and 10 grams of protein!
3. Chocolate Brownie Sundae >
Chocolate, brownie and sundae are three words that don’t sound as though they should be able to fit into a weight loss plan. But this Nutrisystem dessert not only has a mere 160 calories, it’s also a good source of protein and fiber! With chunks of brownies and divine ribbons of fudge folded into chocolate ice cream, it tastes completely indulgent without actually setting you off track at all.
4. Chocolate Flavored Pretzels >
The combination of sweet and salty is what makes chocolate dipped pretzels a snack time favorite. With our version, it’s a diet-friendly choice, too. Not only is a serving a mere 140 calories, but this delightful snack is also a good source of fiber. It’s a great option to grab for when you need to satisfy a craving for chocolate.
5. Chocolate Cupcake >
It might sound too good to be true, but you can absolutely splurge on a chocolate cupcake and still stick to your weight loss goals (when you choose our version, that is). There’s a reason this rich chocolate cupcake is one of our best-selling snacks. It’s packed with whole grains, is a mere 140 calories and is a good source of protein. Of course, it tastes amazing, too!
6. Red Velvet Cupcake >
If you’re more of a red velvet fan—which is made from cocoa powder—then you’re in luck. Our red velvet cupcake is another Nutrisystem favorite. Like our chocolate cupcake, it’s a good source of fiber and doesn’t skimp on taste. At just 130 calories, it may taste like a splurge but is actually a diet-friendly choice that won’t set you back.
7. Cream Filled Chocolate Cupcake >
This chocolate cupcake ups the ante even more! It’s bursting with a creamy vanilla filling and tastes like it’s straight out of your favorite bakery. It clocks in at 130 calories and is a good source of fiber. It’s truly a luscious treat you can feel good about.
8. NutriChocolaty Wafers >
If your go-to splurge is chocolate morsels, you’ve got to try these bite-sized chocolate wafers with just the right amount of caramel. They’ll help keep your weight loss eating plan on track by satisfying your sweet tooth without overindulging. They are 140 calories and also happen to be a good source of protein.
9. Chocolaty S’mores Pie >
Biting into the ooey-gooey goodness of this s’mores pie will summon a welcome feeling of sitting around a campfire and indulging in a good, old-fashioned s’more! Decadent chocolate and fluffy marshmallows are baked inside of a graham cracker crust for a treat that just may become your new favorite dessert. Plus, it’s only 140 calories and is a good source of fiber!
10. Dark Chocolaty Sea Salt Nut Square >
For the sweet-and-salty fan, this delectable square treat is a must-try. It combines sea salt-dusted peanuts, almonds and walnuts, with a dip and drizzle of luscious dark chocolate. It also has a whopping eight grams of fiber and six grams of protein, helping to fuel you up while allowing you to treat yourself to something yummy.
11. Coconut Almond Bar >
If you love the combination of coconut and chocolate, ditch the traditional candy bar and give our diet-friendly version a try. It features soft and chewy coconut with slivers of roasted almonds—all enveloped in creamy milk chocolate. But unlike your typical candy bar, it’s a good source of protein and will help keep you on track with your weight loss goals.
12. Chocolaty Fudge Bar >
This frozen treat is reminiscent of a childhood favorite treat is one of our most popular dessert choices. You can indulge in the creamy goodness of frozen fudge while knowing that you’ve only added a mere 80 calories to your daily total. Not only that, but this dessert is a good source of protein and fiber, too!
13. Peanut Butter Chocolaty Square >
What’s not to love about peanut butter combined with chocolate? They are truly a perfect pair! With this delicious treat, you’re able to indulge while only taking in 170 calories. It also packs in seven grams of fiber and 11 grams of protein! When’s the last time your dessert choice did all that?
14. Double Chocolate Caramel Bar >
Another flavor pairing favorite—who can resist the delectable combo of chocolate and caramel? Enjoy chocolate for lunch with this rich, chocolaty treat filled with milk caramel. In this crispy and gooey bar, you’ll get more than enough of your caramel and chocolate fix while also knowing that you made a smart choice. This bar is only 180 calories and also a good source of protein!
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