I’m a football WAG – here’s the protein-fuelled snack I...

A FOOTBALLER'S girlfriend has revealed the healthy snack she whips up for him that still satisfies a sweet tooth. So if you're trying to up your protein or watch what you eat, then you've come to the right place. Nicola Claassen lives in Aberdeen with her boyfriend Jack Mackenzie who plays for the Dons.

Image Credit: The Sun [Couple on a boat near a cliff.]

When she's not working her corporate job, she enjoys cheering on her beau at matches and coming up with new recipes for him to enjoy. In a TikTok video, she said: My boyfriend is a professional footballer but there is no private chef around here. It's me, I am the private chef.

Image Credit: The Sun [High-protein cheesecakes topped with blueberries in plastic containers.]

"So I love playing around with recipes to create something that exactly suits his needs and his taste.". She added: "Eating healthy and meeting protein goals does not mean boring and it also doesn't mean tasteless. "I love meal prepping different snacks and different meals so that when he gets home from training he does not have to worry about cooking at all.

Image Credit: The Sun [Grocery items including raspberries, protein yogurt, Greek yogurt, and Weetabix.]

"Being a supportive girlfriend means that I do what I can to make his life easier when he gets home and he looks after me.". And the footie WAG has hailed one of her recent creations as the "yummiest, healthy snack". Nicola made her high protein cheesecakes using Graham's yogurt as the topping and crushed Weetabix mixed with oat milk for the base.

Image Credit: The Sun [Aberdeen soccer player on the field.]

She made three flavours - vanilla cookie, raspberry and lemon cheesecake - and melted some biscoff spread on top as well as fresh raspberries and blueberries. She added: "These are so easy to make and honestly you just pop them in the fridge and they're ready to go whenever.

"You have to try these if you're looking for something sweet without the guilt.". Social media users were in full agreement about how yummy the snack looked, as one gushed: "This looks gorge!!". Meanwhile, a second echoed: "Yum that looks so tasty, hope Jack's getting on well at Aberdeen.".

Jack Mackenzie, 24, is a left-back with Aberdeen and won his first senior Scotland call-up last year after his impressive form. His contract is set to end this summer, with him already being linked to Championship clubs Preston, Sheffield United and Stoke City.