8 Easy High Protein Snacks

8 high protein recipes with 4 sets of protein bites scattered on white marble.

High protein recipes with 2-4 ingredients, easy to make and store for grab and go energy. Vegan, gluten-free, refined-sugar-free, and full of protein and fiber from certain high protein foods including white beans, spirulina and even veggies.

8 Easy High Protein Snacks

Do you get enough protein? I bet that question comes up often if you are plant-based. But if you eat a varied diet, you probably do. To help you along, though, here are 9 protein recipes that use protein ingredients that supply nearly all the essential amino acids your body needs to keep things growing and running smoothly.

Nutrition of High Protein Snacks

Protein sources such as beans, spirulina, nuts and seeds are the main protein sources in these super easy recipes, most of which are two and three ingredients only. The resulting snacks make perfect workout or energizer treats to store in the freezer and grab-and-go!

For example, spirulina supplies 8 grams of protein per 2 tbsp, and white beans supply 24 grams per cup. You can always add chia seeds (4 grams per 2 tbsp) and hemp seeds 11 grams per 2 tbsp) to up the protein further.

Chocolate Protein Bites

3-ingredient Chocolate Protein Workout Bites (White Beans + Chocolate)

Chocolate protein bites are full of black beans! An energizing snack that is free of dairy, gluten, and refined or processed sweeteners.

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Protein Strawberry Snack

2-Ingredient Strawberry Protein Pre-Workout Bites

This pink frosty protein strawberry snack, with only 2 ingredients, is a grab-and-go snack full of protein, fiber and a slew of other nutritional benefits, and sweet with fresh strawberries.

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Cantaloupe Carrot Protein Bites

These frosty cantaloupe carrot protein bites are made of 3-ingredient and white beans to boost your energy, your mood and control cravings.

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Dragon Fruit Protein Bites

3-ingredient Dragon Fruit Protein Workout Wafers

These 3-ingredient dragon fruit protein bites are high in bean protein, and carry a zing of citrus and nutrients that help restore muscles, make hair shiny and boost your mood.

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Blueberry Protein Bites

Blueberry smoothie bites scattered on a white board.

These blueberry protein bites are the perfect energizer made with only two ingredients, including high-protein white beans, will help you power through your day.

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Tropical Protein Cauliflower Snacks

Tropical Anti-Inflammatory Protein Workout Snacks (cauliflower & white beans)

Tropical protein cauliflower snacks are a frosty treat, perfect for grabbing after a sweaty workout. High in protein and fiber, fruit-sweetened, these snacks have the strong anti-inflammatory potency to help your muscles recover fast.

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Cashew Spirulina Protein Snack

This creamy cashew spirulina protein snack contains blue spirulina, a gorgeous color and rich in many of the essential amino acids the body needs and yet are hard to find in food! Blend with cashews here to make a super fun, high protein, frosty bite to help you power through your day!

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Lemon Butterfly Pea Flower Protein Bites

Butterfly pea flower turns these protein frosty bites a beautiful blue and full of nutrition after a sweaty workout or busy day. This recipe makes two cups.

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8 Easy High Protein Snacks

8 Easy High Protein Snacks