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    10 Sweet Late-Night Snacks That Help You Sleep Better

    Modified: Dec 11, 2025 · by Shelby Stover · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Stop letting late-night hunger ruin your precious hours of beauty rest and enjoy these snacks that cue your brain to power down. hey are incredibly easy to prepare and feature ingredients that won't disrupt your precious sleep, just gently guide you toward a better night. Light, flavorful, and incredibly simple, these are the treats that help you recharge completely!

    Homemade Mini Snickers

    vegan homemade snickers bars lined up in front of a pink mold with more bars and a purple bowl with peanuts in it
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    Curb your sweet tooth with these vegan snickers! With a chewy chocolate base and topped with homemade caramel sauce and peanuts, this gluten-free candy bar makes the perfect no-bake dessert!

    Get the recipe: Homemade Vegan Snickers

    Chocolate Protein Freezer Fudge

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    Silky smooth this chocolate protein fudge makes a tasty, bite-sized protein dessert! This freezer fudge is easy to whip up (only 6 ingredients!) and naturally dairy and gluten-free. 

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Protein Fudge

    Dairy-Free Banana Protein Pudding

    Banana protein pudding in a jar with peanut butter on top and a spoon and more peanut butter around it.
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    A creamy indulgence with classic peanut butter banana flavor. This dairy-free banana protein pudding is whipped up in just 2 minutes with only 3 ingredients making it the perfect way to indulge.

    Get the recipe: Banana Protein Pudding

    Peanut Butter Fudge Bars

    Peanut butter protein fudge squares lined up with more heart shaped fudge on a blue linen behind them.
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    Soft, salted, and the perfect protein dessert. This peanut butter protein fudge will be hard to put down. A freezer fudge recipe that requires no tempering but makes the perfect midday treat. Dairy-free, paleo, and high-protein to give you some fuel at the same time.

    Get the recipe: Peanut Butter Protein Fudge

    Salted Chocolate Mug Cake

    Chocolate protein pwoder mug cake topped with peanut butter and coconut whippe cream in a white mug on a blue linen.
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    The perfect way to indulge a craving! This protein powder mug cake is made into salted chocolate bliss to give you maximum indulgence and fuel. All you need is 7 ingredients and 75 seconds in the microwave and you’ll be enjoying a slice of warm mini cake!

    Get the recipe: Salted Chocolate Mug Cake

    Dairy-Free Chocolate Protein Truffles

    White chocolate coated truffles in a blue bowl with protein powder and a truffle on purple muffin cup beside it
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    Creamy and rich these protein truffles are a hit for any occasion! Made using dairy-free chocolate chips and thickened with protein powder, these chocolate truffles have a healthy but indulgent twist.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Protein Truffles

    Peanut Butter Mini Cups

    Four chocolate peanut butter cups stacked together with fingers placing the last one with a bite out of it on top
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    With 9 grams of protein per peanut butter cup, you can indulge in your favorite dessert without any guilt. These chocolate protein peanut butter cups make the perfect addition to the dessert table. 

    Get the recipe: Peanut Butter Protein Cups

    Salted Caramel Protein Fluff

    Jar of caramel protein fluff topped with caramel sauce.
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    Topped with homemade caramel sauce, this vegan protein fluff recipe makes an indulgent but healthy bedtime snack! Made with vegan protein powder, it has a cloud-like consistency that leaves you feeling light but satiated. To learn more: Salted Caramel Protein Fluff

    Keto Salted Chocolate Fudge

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    Creamy and smooth this keto chocolate fudge is made from only eight ingredients and is naturally dairy-free. Sweetened with just a hint of maple syrup each square of fudge has only 3 net grams of carbs.

    Get this recipe: Dairy Free Salted Chocolate Keto Fudge

    Creamy Chocolate Pudding

    Chocolate protein pudding with chocolate sauce on top in a jar with a spoon.
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    The ultimate craving buster. This chocolate protein pudding is made in just minutes and with only 4 ingredients. It’s deliciously rich, thick, and totally dairy-free. Use it as a dessert-like snack when you’re craving sweets but still want to rock your goals.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Protein Pudding

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