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Ingredients (Makes 6 servings, 2 points each)

 1 cup nonfat Greek yogurt (adds protein & creaminess)
 1 tablespoon sugar-free maple syrup (or your favorite zero-calorie sweetener)
 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract (for a classic ice cream flavor)
 2 tablespoons sugar-free chocolate chips (such as Lily’s or ChocZero)
 1 tablespoon mini chocolate chips (optional, for extra crunch!)

Instructions

 Prepare the mixture: In a bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, sugar-free syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.

 Fold in the chocolate chips, distributing them evenly throughout the mixture.

 Scoop into balls: Using a small cookie scoop or tablespoon, scoop the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.

 Freeze: Place in the freezer for at least 2-3 hours, or until fully set.

 Enjoy! Once frozen, remove from the tray and eat immediately, or store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Weight Watchers Points (Per Ice Cream Ball)

 Blue Plan: 2 points
 Purple Plan: 2 points
 Green Plan: 2 points

(Points may vary slightly depending on the brand of chocolate chips—track in the WW app!)

Nutritional Information (Per Serving)

  • Calories: ~60
  • Protein: 5g
  • Carbs: 8g
  • Fat: 1.5g
  • Sugar: 3g

Tips & Variations

 Make It Chocolatey: Add 1 teaspoon cocoa powder to the yogurt mix for a richer chocolate taste.
 Crunchy Coating: Roll the frozen balls in crushed graham crackers, chopped nuts, or toasted coconut for extra texture.
 Protein Boost: Add ½ scoop vanilla or chocolate protein powder to the mixture.
 Dairy-Free Version: Use coconut yogurt and dairy-free chocolate chips.
 More Sweetness: Drizzle with sugar-free chocolate syrup or PB2 peanut butter powder mixed with water.

Benefits of This Recipe

 Only 2 WW points per serving
 High in protein from Greek yogurt
 Easy to make & perfect for meal prep
 Satisfies ice cream cravings without the guilt!

Conclusion

These Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Balls are a delicious, Weight Watchers-friendly frozen treat that tastes like ice cream but fits into your points budget! Perfect for hot summer days, meal prep, or just a sweet craving fix.

By vano