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Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

July 14, 2024

Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

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If you’re craving something sweet that won’t leave you crashing later, these Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters are the answer. They’re made with protein-rich yogurt, naturally sweet cherries, silky chocolate, and a sprinkle of flaky sea salt for the ultimate bite-sized frozen treat.

They taste indulgent, but they’re secretly one of the easiest healthy snacks you can stash in your freezer. Even better? They use just 4 simple ingredients and take about 10–15 minutes to prep.

Perfect for afternoon cravings, post-workout snacks, or a sweet-but-nutritious breakfast on busy mornings. Some other healthy, high protein snacks are 15 minute chocolate chip crunch balls, protein packed mini chocolate muffins


Why You’ll Love These Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

  • ✅ Made with just 4 simple ingredients
  • ✅ High-protein healthy snack that keeps you full longer
  • ✅ Naturally sweet from cherries
  • ✅ No baking required
  • ✅ Easy freezer snack for meal prep
  • ✅ Sweet, salty, creamy, and crunchy in one bite

Why These Are a Healthier Snack Option

These yogurt clusters are the kind of treat that feels indulgent but leaves you feeling great afterward.

Greek yogurt adds protein and healthy fats that help keep you full longer, while cherries bring their natural sweetness and antioxidants. Dark chocolate delivers rich flavor without requiring a ton of sugar, and flaky salt balances everything with that irresistible sweet-salty finish.

I love keeping a batch in the freezer for when a craving hits — they’re perfect for:

  • Afternoon slumps
  • Post-dinner dessert cravings
  • Quick breakfasts
  • Grab-and-go snacks

Ingredients for Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

You’ll Need:

  • 2 cups Greek or protein yogurt (plain or vanilla)
    Tip: Oikos Pro works great for extra protein. Dairy-free yogurt works too!
  • 1 cup chopped cherries
    (Fresh or frozen — just thaw and pat dry.)
  • 1½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • Flaky sea salt
  • 1 Tbsp coconut oil (for melting chocolate in microwave)

How to Make Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Mix yogurt + cherries
    In a large bowl, combine yogurt and chopped cherries until evenly mixed.
  2. Scoop and freeze
    Drop spoonfuls or cookie-scooper portions onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
    Freeze for 30 minutes until firm.
  3. Melt the chocolate
    Melt chocolate using:
    • A double boiler
    • OR microwave with coconut oil in 1-minute intervals (stirring each time)
  4. Dip the clusters
    Dip frozen yogurt clusters into melted chocolate. Let excess drip off.
  5. Freeze again
    Place back on the pan and freeze for 30 more minutes.
  6. Finish with salt
    Sprinkle a pinch of flaky sea salt on each one.

Storage & Make-Ahead Tips for Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

How to Store Frozen Yogurt Clusters

Store in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 1 month.
Place parchment between layers so they don’t stick together.


Flavor Variations to Try

  • Almond joy style: add shredded coconut to yogurt
  • Peanut butter swirl: mix peanut butter into yogurt
  • Triple berry: use strawberries, blueberries & raspberries
  • White chocolate drizzle: drizzle melted white chocolate on top
  • Extra crunchy: add chopped nuts or granola inside

FAQ: Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

Can I use frozen cherries?

Yes! Just thaw and pat them dry first to avoid excess moisture.

Can I make these dairy-free?

Absolutely. Use coconut, almond, or soy yogurt alternative.

Are these good for meal prep?

Yes — they’re one of the best freezer snacks you can make ahead.

Can I use milk chocolate?

You can, but dark or semi-sweet offers better balance and less sugar.


Protein rich yogurt, dark sweet cherries, dipped in chocolate and topped with sea salt.

Salted Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

Frozen greek yogurt with fresh cherries, dipped in dark chocolate and topped with sea salt
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Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups vanilla greek or protein yogurt
  • 1 cup chopped cherries
  • 1.5-2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • Flaky sea salt
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil If melting in the microwave

Instructions
 

  • Add yogurt and cherries to a medium bowl and stir together
  • Using a large cookie scooper or large spoon, drop yogurt mixture into clumps onto a parchment paper lined baking sheet, and place in freezer for 30 minutes.
  • Melt chocolate over a double boiler, or place in a microwave-safe bowl with a tbp of coconut oil, and heat at 1 minute intervals, stirring in between.
  • Using a slotted spoon, place frozen yogurt clusters one a time into the melted chocolate, covering all sides and letting the excess chocolate drip off.
  • Place back in the freezer for at least 30 minutes
  • Keep in the freezer until ready to eat
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Filed Under: 30 minutes or less, Dessert, Snacks, Vegetarian

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