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High Protein Snack Recipes

Snacks that actually hit 15-25g of protein β€” no wimpy trail mix. From snack boxes to shakes to cheesy air-fryer sticks, these recipes keep you full between meals.

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Pick-me-up protein shake

I was super tired after my race today but this shake was the perfect pick-me-up! Also, thank you so much for 200 followers!! πŸŽ‰ Let me know what recipes you want to start seeing!

3 min350 cal20g proteinServes 157 saves
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Ingredients

  • 5 Ice cubes
  • enough to cover the ice cubes Milk
  • a splash Plain coffee
  • 2 large spoonfuls Yogurt
  • 1 Banana
  • 2 heaping tbsp Peanut butter protein powder
  • desired amount Honey
  • just a little bit Cinnamon

Instructions

  1. 1Add all ingredients to a blender and blend
  2. 2Enjoy!!

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Snacks That Do Real Work

Most snacks are just delayed hunger. High-protein snacks are different β€” they actually shut down cravings, stabilize energy, and count toward your daily protein goal instead of derailing it.

Cooks on Pepper build these into their weekly routine because they solve the 3pm slump problem without a candy-bar-shaped crash: snack boxes for grab-and-go, shakes for post-workout, cheesy sticks when the salty craving hits.

Every recipe here delivers at least 15g of protein per serving, and most stay under 350 calories β€” snack fuel that actually earns its place in the meal plan.

Quick Tips

  1. 1

    Prep snack boxes on Sunday

    Meats, cheeses, hard-boiled eggs, and fruit hold up all week in divided containers.

  2. 2

    Cottage cheese is the cheat code

    It blends into savory sticks, sweet dips, and shakes β€” 14g protein per half cup.

  3. 3

    Shakes count

    A blender shake with protein powder + Greek yogurt hits 25-30g in under two minutes.

  4. 4

    Pair protein + fiber

    Add nuts, seeds, or berries to snack boxes so you stay full for 3-4 hours instead of 30 minutes.

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