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8 High Protein Snacks and Recipes that Aren t Peanut Butter

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Roasted chickpeas

Chickpeas are packed with good stuff like protein and fiber. They're great for snacking, especially if you're vegetarian or vegan. Just half a cup gives you 7g of protein and 6g of fiber, plus lots of vitamins and minerals!

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Baked tofu

Tofu is full of protein, great for any diet. It's made from soybeans and 3 oz has 9g protein. Bake cubes for a crispy snack!

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Cottage cheese

Cottage cheese is packed with protein, good for snacks. Half a cup has 14g protein, plus other nutrients like calcium and vitamins. Enjoy it plain or with fruits and nuts!

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Apple with peanut butter

Apples & peanut butter are tasty & healthy. They help your heart & gut. Peanut butter raises good cholesterol but has many calories, so enjoy in moderation. An apple & 2 tbsp. of peanut butter give 9g protein + vitamins.

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Roasted watermelon seeds

Watermelon seeds are full of protein, zinc, and iron. Roast them for a crunchy snack. You can buy pre-roasted seeds or make butter from them.

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Protein bars

"Protein bars are a simple protein source. Many store ones have too much sugar. Make your own with seeds, fruit, and protein powder for 9g protein per bar. Choose healthier store options."

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Chia pudding

Chia pudding is popular & healthy. It's high in protein, calcium & omega-3s. Helps lower heart disease risk.

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Homemade granola

Make your own granola with oats, nuts, and seeds. Add protein powder for extra protein. Use it in small amounts with yogurt or berries.