Best High Protein Snacks to Make Today

The next time you feel mid-afternoon hunger, try a high-protein snack. It can benefit your body in many ways, besides filling you up. It can also help control your cravings, build strength and muscles, strengthen your bones and boost your metabolism.^[1] Try cottage cheese, hard-boiled eggs, almonds, trail mix, a protein bar and or protein powders. Fueling your body with high-protein foods can give you more energy than snacks like chips or high-sugar granola bars. And, if you plan, you can easily prepare healthy high-protein snacks to take along with you, whatever you’re up to.

High-Protein Snacks to Make Today

When you’re meal planning, consider factoring in some high-protein snacks. Having them at-the-ready makes it easier to grab and go when you’re in a hurry but still want to be healthy.

High-Protein Green Gummies

These treats are the perfect solution to satisfying your candy craving. They include grass-fed Collagelatin, which fuels your body with amino acids that are difficult to find in other protein sources. Enjoy this high-protein, low-carb snack any time of day.

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Chocolate Shake With Collagen Protein

Indulge in a diner-worthy shake without the dairy or added sugar. Dive into the rich, velvety goodness from Chocolate Collagen Protein powder, and experience the unexpected twist that makes it a game-changer: frozen cauliflower. This high-protein blend not only delights your taste buds with chocolatey delight but also packs a nutritious punch with added fiber and essential micronutrients.

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Keto Cinnamon Roll Protein Balls

When you’re looking for a sweet treat that’s also healthy, look no further. These high-protein, low-carb snacks are made with vanilla-flavored Collagen Peptides for a dose of 4g of protein per serving.

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No-Bake Protein Brownie Bites

If chocolate is your thing, you’ll want to try this recipe. Every brownie bite contains 6g of protein and is chock-full of the essential amino acids your body needs to thrive. Indulge in this sweet yet sensible high-protein snack whenever the craving strikes.

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On-the-Go Protein Snacks

If you’re short on time but still want to get a good dose of protein, there are loads of options to choose from. Here are some of our favorite easy snacks:

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Cottage Cheese

Cottage cheese is not only high in protein, but also selenium, vitamins, phosphorus, potassium, and calcium. This nutritious snack helps maintain bone health, manage your blood sugar, aid in muscle recovery and may contribute to thyroid health.^[2] It’s a low-calorie, high-protein snack that is easy to keep stocked for when you need a quick bite.

Hard-Boiled Eggs

Tasty, easy to prepare, and incredibly nutritious; what more could you ask for? Eggs contain about 6g of high-quality protein for only 72 calories and 5g of fat. They offer a wealth of benefits, including health-supporting nutrients like lutein and zeaxanthin.^[3] Eat them plain or with a sprinkle of salt and pepper.

Almonds

A handful of almonds is rich in protein, fiber, healthy fats, vitamin E, magnesium, potassium and phosphorus. Reach for raw almonds rather than seasoned ones, which may contain unhealthy oils, and high salt and sugar content. Almonds can contribute to important bodily functions like cell growth, supporting a healthy immune system and energy production.^[4]

Trail Mix

Trail mix can be a healthy, high-protein snack, but you have to be mindful of its ingredients. Choose trail mix that includes a blend of dried fruits, nuts and seeds without high-sodium seasoning and add-ins like candy. Better yet, make your own trail mix with almonds, pumpkin seeds, dark chocolate, dried fruits, cashews and sunflower seeds.

Protein Supplements

Protein Crisp Bar
This high-protein, low-sugar snack will satisfy any craving. Protein Crisp Bars are the perfect combination of chewy texture and crispy nut pieces. We make them with plant-based, easy to-digest pea protein. Plus, we added a good dose of fiber and MCT oil to support satiety and sustained energy. Choose from Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip, Coconut Chocolate Chip, Salted Caramel or Chocolate Mint Chip. And rest assured, each protein bar is made with clean ingredients that we test for quality and purity.

Collagen Protein Bar
These delicious bars are made with grass-fed collagen protein, which can support skin, bone and joint health. Our bars are dairy and gluten-free, non-GMO and conveniently packed for on-the-go snacking. They come in delicious flavors like Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Vanilla Shortbread, Fudge Brownie and Lemon Cookie.

Energy Collagen Protein
Fuel your day with all 9 amino acids, 20g of collagen protein, L-Tryptophan, MCT oil, and our custom blend of ginseng, magnesium and cordyceps mushroom. Our complete protein blend differentiates this collagen protein collection from most others on the market. Add to your coffee, shakes, juice or water for the perfect on-the-go protein snack.

Collagen Peptides
Collagen makes up about 30% of your body’s proteins. It acts like a connective tissue for your skin and joints. Plus, it supports your skin’s hydration, elasticity, and even fights the effects of aging. Collagen peptides are easy for your body to digest and absorb. Get your daily dose of collagen peptides by adding two scoops in your coffee, smoothies or as a nutrient-dense add-in to your favorite recipes.

Enjoy More High-Protein Snacks

Snacks high in protein offer a variety of benefits, like maintaining your muscles, boosting your metabolism, and leaving you fuller, longer. You can easily incorporate them into your diet by planning ahead or reaching for healthy pre-packaged options. Try them out and see what a difference it makes to your day. To ensure you get your ideal protein intake speak to a health care professional to determine your particular needs.