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    10 Dairy Free Recipes To Amp Up Your Protein

    Modified: Apr 23, 2025 · by Shelby Stover · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Bump up your daily protein without living off chicken and broccoli. These dairy-free recipes are all easy-to-make and packed with the protein you need to fuel your day. There's something for every flavor preference on this list from grab-and-go snacks to indulgent parfaits, these dairy-free recipes will become daily staples in no time.

    Peanut Butter Chocolate Chia Pudding

    Peanut butter chia pudding with chocolate chips in a mason jar on a cutting board with more chocolate chips around it.
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    Creamy, delicious, and easy to make! This protein powder chia pudding is swirled with creamy peanut butter, topped with chocolate chips and packs in 19 grams of protein. Whip it up ahead of time for a make-ahead breakfast (or snack) and gain some fuel from something that tastes like dessert!

    Get the recipe: Peanut Butter Chia Pudding

    3-Ingredient Easy Protein Pancakes

    Protein pancakes stacked on a white plate topped with coconut whipped cream and blueberries with ingredients behind them.
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    The easiest pancakes you’ll ever make, these 3 ingredient protein pancakes are a flourless pancake recipe that can be adapted to any flavor. Made with vegan protein powder and Greek yogurt they have over 25 grams of protein per serving to ensure you stay full throughout the morning.

    Get the recipe: 3-Ingredient Protein Pancakes

    Breakfast Chia Pudding Parfait

    Two glassed of chia pudding parfait layered with cookies, whipped cream, and bananas on a cutting board.
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    Indulge in this easy-to-make, chia pudding parfait. With a base of dairy-free yogurt and chia seeds, swirled with peanut butter and chocolate it’s then topped with sliced bananas and crunchy protein cookies to give a sweet, rich flavor in every bite.

    Get the recipe: Breakfast Parfait

    Cinnamon Roll Blended Overnight Oats

    Blended overnight oats in a glass with whipped cream on top and a spoon in it and dusted with cinnamon.
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    Thick, creamy, and smooth these blended overnight oats are the best way to start your day. High in protein (36 grams!) and with a sweet cinnamon flavor this overnight oats recipe is almost like an oatmeal pudding that you’ll keep coming back to.

    Get the recipe: Cinnamon Roll Oats

    High-Protein Blueberry Smoothie

    Blueberry protein shake in a glass with blueberries on top and straws in the glass.
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    Thick and creamy this blueberry protein shake uses frozen blueberries and coconut milk for its rich texture and is lightly sweetened with maple syrup. With 19 grams of protein, it makes for an easy breakfast or on-the-go snack.

    Get the recipe: Blueberry Protein Shake 

    5-Ingredient Sticky Chocolate Pudding

    White ramekin on blue checkered linen with chocolate protein pudding and coconut cream in it and a spoon scooping some out
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    With 13 grams of protein per bowl, this chocolate protein pudding recipe makes the perfect bedtime snack! Made with only five ingredients protein pudding is an easy way to bump up your intake for the day.

    Get the recipe: Sticky Chocolate Protein Pudding

    Double Chocolate Fluffy Muffins

    Chocolate protein muffins in orange muffin cups with protein powder around.
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    Light, airy, and easy to whip up these double chocolate protein muffins are a great way to get in some extra protein! Made with vegan protein powder and drizzled with chocolate sauce, they’ll make snack time seem like dessert! To learn more: Double Chocolate Protein Muffins

    Baked Yogurt with Blueberries

    Two ramekins of baked yogurt with blueberries in a bowl with a spoon
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    A delicious, high-protein snack or crazy simple protein dessert. This baked yogurt is loaded with rich vanilla flavor wrapped into a warm, custard-like filling. The easiest way to amp up your protein and enjoy what you eat.

    Get the recipe: High Protein Baked Yogurt

    Creamy Chunky Monkey Milkshake

    chunky monkey smoothie in a glass with almonds around it
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    A blend of creamy chocolate indulgence topped with sticky, sweet homemade caramel sauce! This chunky monkey protein smoothie is more like ice cream than a shake. Easy to whip up post-workout, decadent, and a refreshing way to curb a craving.

    Get the recipe: Chunky Monkey Shake

    Protein-Packed Almond Flour Brownies

    Dairy-free chocolate brownies drizzled with chocolate sauce on brown parchment paper with chocolate chips around them and a glass of milk with a blue linen to the side
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    The best, dairy-free protein brownies you’ll make this year. They’re rich and indulgent and have 12 grams of protein per serving. Plus, they whip up in just one bowl! These high-protein brownies make a healthy dessert or wicked, easy snack recipe (plus they're gluten-free!).  Drizzled with chocolate they’re a surefire way to indulge a chocolate craving!

    Get the recipe: Dairy-Free Almond Flour Protein Brownies

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