Preheat and prep the pan. Heat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a mini muffin tin with coconut oil or cooking spray.
This prevents sticking and helps the bites brown slightly around the edges.
Mix dry ingredients. In a medium bowl, whisk 1 scoop (about 30 g) protein powder, 1/2 cup almond flour, 2 tablespoons cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Break up any clumps so the batter stays smooth.
Blend wet ingredients. In another bowl, whisk 2 large eggs, 1/3 cup Greek yogurt (or blended cottage cheese), 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 2–3 tablespoons your preferred sweetener. Taste and adjust sweetness as needed.
Combine gently. Pour the wet mixture into the dry and stir until just combined.
The batter should be thick but spoonable. If it’s too thick, add 1–2 tablespoons more almond milk. If too thin, sprinkle in a little almond flour.
Add optional mix-ins. Fold in 2 tablespoons mini sugar-free chocolate chips for extra chocolatey pockets.
You can also add a pinch of cinnamon or espresso powder to deepen the cocoa flavor.
Fill the wells. Spoon the batter into the mini muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. This gives them room to rise without spilling over.
Bake. Place the tray in the center of the oven and bake for 10–12 minutes. They’re done when tops spring back to the touch and a toothpick comes out mostly clean with a few moist crumbs.
Cool briefly. Let the bites rest in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
This prevents sogginess and helps set the texture.
Serve. Enjoy warm as-is, or top with a small dollop of Greek yogurt, a drizzle of sugar-free syrup, or a smear of peanut butter for extra protein and healthy fats.