10 low calorie chocolate snacks under 150-200 cals

10 low calorie chocolate snacks under 150-200 cals

Try these yummy low calorie chocolate snacks if you want something sweet and tasty without blowing all your health goals.

These snacks are all mostly under 150 cals with a couple of sneaky ones up to 200 cals max. Trust us, you are going to love these! 

5 snacks under 150 cals

3 snacks under 200 cals

2 snacks under 100 cals

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Benefits of low calorie snacking include

1. Satisfy chocolate cravings with fewer calories

Low-calorie chocolate snacks let you enjoy the taste and comfort of chocolate without the energy-dense hit. This helps prevent feeling deprived, which makes healthy eating more sustainable.

2. Better portion control

Most low-cal alternatives are intentionally smaller or made with lighter ingredients (e.g., air-popped, reduced sugar, higher cocoa, or portioned packs). This naturally reduces the urge to over-eat.

3. Supports weight management

If weight loss or maintenance is a goal, swapping a 250–300 kcal chocolate bar for a 70–120 kcal low-cal version can significantly reduce weekly calorie intake without feeling like you're missing out.

4. Lower sugar content

Many low-cal chocolate snacks reduce sugar by using:

higher-cocoa dark chocolate

sugar alternatives

smaller serving sizes

This helps keep blood sugar more stable and can reduce energy crashes.

5. Often higher in fibre or protein (depending on the snack)

Many low-cal chocolate snacks (like bars made with nuts, seeds, raspberries, protein crisps, or fibre-rich ingredients) offer:

better satiety

slower digestion

fewer cravings afterwards

Some brands intentionally add fibre or protein to balance the macros.

6. Less guilt, more flexibility

They allow you to include treats as part of your daily intake without feeling like you’ve “ruined” your plan. This promotes a healthier relationship with food.

7. Still provide antioxidants (especially dark chocolate)

Low-cal options that use dark chocolate still contain:

polyphenols

flavonoids

trace minerals

These can support heart health and anti-inflammatory processes.

8. Great for mindful snacking

Because they’re usually smaller and intentionally portioned, people tend to eat them more slowly and mindfully, which boosts satisfaction.

10 low calorie chocolate snacks under 200 cals

Greek Yoghurt Bark (140 cals) 

Serves 6

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Greek yoghurt
  • 1/2 cup frozen blueberries
  • 1/4 cup almonds, roughly chopped
  • 1 tbsp honey 

 Method

  1. Spread Greek yoghurt evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. Top with berries, nuts, and a drizzle of honey if desired.
  3. Freeze for 2-3 hours, then break into pieces.

Benefits

Yoghurt provides probiotics to add to a healthy microbiome as well as fat, protein and calcium. Blueberries are high in vitamin C which is essential for immune health, collagen production, iron absorption and heart health. They are also high in fibre, vitamin K, manganese and phytonutrients like anthocyanins. 

Nutritional value Per serve

  • 140 Kcal 
  • 8g Fat 
  • 15g Carbs
  • 3g Fibre
  • 9g Protein 

Thin Mint Cookies  (83 cals)

Makes approximately 25 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄4 cup almond flour
  • 1⁄4 cup cocoa powder 
  • 1⁄8 tsp salt 
  • 1⁄4 cup honey
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil 
  • 1⁄2 tsp peppermint extract
  • 150g dark chocolate, melt 

Method

In a large bowl, add almond flour, cacao powder, salt, honey, coconut oil and peppermint extract. Form into a dough. Place in the freezer for 15-20 minutes to set. 

Preheat the oven to 170C 

Roll the dough between two sheets of parchment paper until it's about 1/8 inch thick. 

Cut out the cookie shape as desired and place them onto a baking sheet. 

Bake the cookies for 10 minutes and let them completely cool down.  

Using a fork, dip each cookie into the melted chocolate to fully coat. 

Place the coated cookies onto a parchment-lined baking sheet  and refrigerate for about 10-15  minutes. 

Macros Per Serving (1 cookie per serving)

Calories: 83 kcal
Protein: 1.6g
Carbohydrates: 8.0g
Fat: 5.6g
Fibre: 1.3g

Health Benefits 

Almond Flour is high in healthy monounsaturated fats, protein, fibre, and vitamin E — supports heart and skin health.

Cocoa Powder is rich in antioxidants (flavonoids), may improve blood flow and brain function.

Honey a natural sweetener with antioxidants; use in moderation.

Coconut Oil contains medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), which may support metabolism.

Dark Chocolate high-quality dark chocolate (70%+) provides antioxidants and may boost mood and heart health.

Peppermint Extract can aid digestion and add refreshing flavor without calories.

Chocolate Fruit Roll Ups (105 cals)

Serve 6-8

Ingredients:

  • 500g strawberry 
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 100g dark chocolate
  • Optional: 1 tbsp chia seeds 

Method: 

  1. Preheat the oven to 75C
  2. Blend strawberries, lemon juice & honey together.
  3. Spread on a parchment lined sheet evenly to make a thin layer.
  4. Bake at 75C for 4-6 hours.
  5. Spread chocolate and let it sit in the fridge until hardened. 
  6. Take it out and cut into strips or the shape you like. 

Please note: The cooking time can vary based on the oven and moisture in the fruit, keep an eye on the fruit roll ups every 30 minutes after they have baked for 4 hours, keeping in mind it can take up to 8 hours in some ovens for the fruit to be dried out.

Macros per Serving 

  • Calories 105 kcal
  • Protein 1g
  • Carbs 14 g
  • Fat 6 g
  • Fibre 2 g

Benefits

Strawberries are High in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants like anthocyanins and supports skin, immune health, and digestion.

Lemon Juice adds brightness and natural preservation plus provides a small boost of vitamin C.

 Honey / Maple Syrup  is a Natural sweetener with trace minerals and antioxidants.

Choc Peanut Snack bar (138 cals)

Serving: 6

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup melted dark chocolate (DF and VG if preferred)
  • ¼ cup peanut butter
  • 1 banana, sliced 
  • 1 tbsp crushed peanuts

Method: 

1. Spread a layer of chocolate and arrange banana slices to create a rectangle. 

2. Add peanut butter and spread evenly to cover the banana. 

3. Add more chocolate and sprinkle crushed peanuts. 

4. Leave in the fridge until firm and slice to enjoy! 

Macros per serve

Calories 138

Protein 4

Carbs 11

Fat 10

Fibre 3

Health Benefits 

Dark chocolate (70%+) – Rich in antioxidants like flavonoids; may support heart health and improve mood in moderation.

Peanut butter – Provides healthy monounsaturated fats, protein, magnesium, and vitamin E for satiety and muscle function.

Banana – Natural sweetness with potassium and vitamin B6; supports energy and muscle recovery.

Crushed peanuts – Extra crunch, healthy fats, and plant-based protein.

Choc Banana Ice block (94 cals)

Better than a paddle pop! Banana satisfies the sweet cravings of all teens and this frozen treat will not disappoint!  

Makes 2

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 2 paddle pop sticks 
  • 1 cup dark chocolate chips 
  •  ¼ cup  shredded coconut

Method

Peel the bananas and press a paddle pop stick or skewer into one end, leaving a little hanging out as a handle, and set aside. Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl using 30 second bursts, stirring each time, until smooth. Dip the banana into the melted chocolate and then sprinkle over the coconut. Place in the freezer on a plate or tray lined with baking paper for at least 2 hours until set and the banana is frozen through.

Benefits

Using dark chocolate is a healthier option than milk chocolate as it contains higher cocoa content which is rich in flavonoids which may help reduce inflammation, it generally has much less sugar, higher nutrient density, including iron, magnesium and fibre and is lower in fat and overall calories.

Cacao is the unrefined, unheated version of cocoa, so it retains more nutritional value than the heated version and has a more distinctive bitter flavour. Cacao is a natural antidepressant and stress reliever! Cacao is full of antioxidants which keep our mind sharp and our skin young. Plus, it’s the highest magnesium food in the world which is essential for growing minds and bodies.

COCONUT is the ultimate fat. It keeps us full, satiated and helps stabilise blood sugar levels as it is slow burning fuel for your body.

Nutritional value Per Serve

  • 94 Kcal 
  • 5.2g Fat 
  • 12g Carbs
  • 1.2g Fibre
  • 0.9g Protein 

These delicious chocolate bliss balls are packed with high fibre, low GI carbohydrates, for long lasting energy and digestive health.

Perfect snack for on the go! 

Chocolate Bliss Balls (145 cals)

Serves 16

INGREDIENTS
• 12 Medjool dates
• 1 cup almond meal
• 1/2 cup desiccated coconut
• 1/3 cup coconut oil
• 1/3 cup cacao powder
• 1 tbsp chia seeds
• 1/3 cup extra desiccated coconut for rolling

METHOD

  1. Place dates in a medium bowl and cover with water. Stand for 1 hour. Drain and discard seeds.
  2. Process dates, almond meal, coconut, coconut oil, cacao powder and chia seeds until mixture comes together.
  3. Transfer to a bowl and stand for 20 minutes for chia seeds to soften.
  4. Place the coconut in a shallow dish.
  5. Roll level tablespoons of mixture into balls. Roll in the coconut to coat.

Benefits
These chocolate bliss balls also provide a high amount of magnesium, important for muscle and nerve function, with stress relieving properties.

CALORIES + MACRO NUTRIENTS per serve
FAT 13.2g
CAL 145
PROTEIN 1.8g
FIBRE 2.2g
CARBS 4.2g

Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (195 cals)

Serves: 6

Preparation time: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup oat flour (or rolled oats blended into a fine flour)
  • ½ cup almond flour
  • ¼ cup natural almond butter (or peanut butter)
  • 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3 tbsp honey (or maple syrup)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2-3 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk 
  • A pinch of salt
  • ¼ cup dark chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions:

In a mixing bowl, combine oat flour, almond flour, cocoa powder, and a pinch of salt.

Add the almond butter, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and 2 tablespoons of milk. Mix until well combined. If the dough is too dry, add an additional tablespoon of milk.

If using, fold in the dark chocolate chips.

Enjoy immediately or chill in the refrigerator for a firmer texture.

  • Calories: 195
  • Protein: 5.8g
  • Fat: 11.6g
  • Carbs: 19g
  • Fibre: 3g


Chocolate Strawberry cluster  (127 cals)

Serve: 10

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped strawberries

  • 1 cup plain greek yoghurt

  • 1-2 tbsp honey 

  • 1 cup dark chocolate chips

  • 2 tbsp coconut oil

Method 

1. Place the chopped strawberries, plain greek yogurt and honey into a large bowl and combine. 

2. Add scoops of the yogurt mixture to a parchment paper lined baking sheet.  

3. Place the yogurt clusters in the freezer until they are completely frozen. 

4. Melt the chocolate and coconut oil together.

5. Carefully dip each cluster into the melted chocolate and place back on the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle some chopped dried strawberries if you like. 

6. Place the clusters back in the freezer for a few minutes to let the chocolate harden and enjoy!

Macros per Serving

  • Calories 127 kcal

  • Protein 2.3 g

  • Carbs 12 g

  • Fat 8 g

  • Fibre 1.2 g

Macronutrients may vary slightly depending on chocolate brand and how much honey is used (1 vs 2 tbsp).

Benefits

Strawberries are Rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, Low in calories, anti-inflammatory properties.

Dark Chocolate Chips are high in antioxidants (flavonoids) Supports heart and brain health when eaten in moderation. Provides iron, magnesium, and healthy fats.

Coconut Oil contains medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) that may support energy and metabolism.

Super Simple Chocolate Weet bix Slice (180 cals)

Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 6 Weet-bix

  •  cup honey or sweetener of choice

  • ½ cup natural peanut butter or nut butter of choice

  •  cup dark chocolate chips or chocolate of choice

  • Pinch of flaky sea salt

Instructions

  1. Line a loaf pan with baking paper.

  2. Crush the Weet-bix into a bowl.

  3. Mix in the honey and peanut butter until well combined.

  4. Press the mixture into the loaf pan evenly and firmly.

  5. Melt the chocolate and spread over the top.

  6. Sprinkle with flaky sea salt.

  7. Freeze for 1 hour, then slice into squares.

Nutritional Information (per slice):

  • Calories: 180 kcal

  • Protein: 5g

  • Carbohydrates: 22g

  • Fibre: 2.8g

  • Fat: 9g

Health Benefits of this Weet bix Slice Recipe:

✔ High in Fibre: Helps regulate digestion and gut health.
✔ Protein-Packed: Nut butter adds plant-based protein for muscle maintenance.
✔ Sustained Energy: The balance of fibre, protein, and healthy fats keeps blood sugar stable.

Healthy chocolate rice bubble crunch (197 cals)

Serves 8

Ingredients

2 hours to set

  • 1/3 cup almond butter
  • ¼ cup coconut oil
  • ¼ cup cacao powder
  • 3 tbsp. hemp seeds
  • 2 tbsp. flaxseed meal
  • 1 tsp chia seeds
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • 1.5 cups rice puffs

Method

  1. Stir all ingredients into a big bowl together until well coated and combined.
  2. Push into a loaf pan or baking tray lined with baking paper and pop in the freezer to set for around 2 hours.

Health Benefits
Almond butter deliver on protein and teamed with coconut oil they both give us good fats.

CACAO is a natural antidepressant and stress reliever! Cacao is full of antioxidants which keep our mind sharp and our skin young. Plus, it’s the highest magnesium food in the world which is important in preventing cramps and headaches (hence why we girls crave it around our cycles!) as well as helping with stress and anxiety.

HEMP is full of chlorophyll, all 8 essential amino acids, essential fatty acids-omega 3 and gamma- linolenic acid. High in iron, magnesium and zinc, it is a great source of plant protein. It is easy to digest and is alkaline to help balance hormones, as well as provides full amino acid profile, is high in minerals, and easy to absorb.

Flaxseeds are full of oily fibre which is a prebiotic, and they assist the bowels to move well. They also provide a beautiful balance of omega 3 and protein, as well as many micronutrients, and are one of the oldest seeds in the world. 

CALORIES + MACRO NUTRIENTS PER SERVE

  • 197 Kcal 
  • 15g Fat 
  • 15g Carbs
  • 3g Fibre
  • 4g Protein 
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