10 Easy-To-Grab Snacks for School

Between getting dressed, packing bags, and rushing out the door, mornings can be overwhelming. That’s why having ready-to-eat snacks can be a lifesaver for kids and adults alike. These quick and convenient grab-and-go snacks are the perfect solution when breakfast feels impossible to manage! After all, starting the day with the right fuel makes a big difference in energy and focus.

3-Ingredient Protein Cookies

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The perfect way to bust a craving these 3 ingredient protein cookies have a soft peanut butter center and 7 grams of protein per small cookie! Made in just 10 minutes the protein cookies are a rich treat you’ll love to indulge in. To learn more: 3 Ingredient Protein Cookies

Homemade Twix Bars

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Crumbly cookie base, chewy caramel center, and coated in a rich chocolate sauce… and all high in protein! These protein Twix bars are a dairy-free, gluten-free twist on your favorite candy bar. To learn more: Dairy-Free Twix Protein Bars

Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

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The EASIEST way to take in some extra protein is with these 3 ingredient protein balls. Made without oats and sweetened naturally with maple syrup, these chocolate peanut butter balls are easy to snack on. To learn more: 3-Ingredient Protein Balls

Easy Protein Buckeyes

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A classic recipe turned healthy these protein buckeyes are a dessert you’ll want to sink your teeth into! Thick bites of peanut butter wrapped in a hardened chocolate shell, this buckeye recipe is going to be a staple in your house. To learn more: Protein Buckeyes

Blueberry Muffins

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Light and tender, these blueberry protein muffins make the perfect post-workout snack. With 14 grams of protein per serving, these high-protein muffins are sweetened with just a hint of maple syrup and fresh blueberries.

Get the recipe: Blueberry Protein Muffins

Rainbow Chocolate Donuts

Learn how to make gluten-free chocolate protein donuts and start ENJOYING snack time! These protein donuts are chewy, filling, and the perfect way to kickstart your day or fuel up post-workout. With 12 grams of protein per donut, this snack is one you’ll want to make over and over again.

Get the recipe: Chocolate Protein Donuts

Crunchy Cookie Dough Bars

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Coated in a crunchy chocolate topping with a soft cookie-like base, these cookie dough bars are perfect for munching. Naturally dairy-free, grain-free, and gluten-free, these no-bake cookie bars can be made into a low-carb dessert as well to make them a healthy swap for a traditional treat.

Get the recipe: Gluten-Free Cookie Dough Bars

Easy Lemon Collagen Muffins

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Easy to make and deliciously tart, these healthy lemon muffins will become a morning staple in your house! Sweetened with honey and packed with collagen, they make a great addition to your morning routine or midafternoon snack.

Get the recipe: Healthy Lemon Muffins

No-Bake Carrot Cake Oatmeal Balls

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Easy to make and soft in texture these carrot cake protein balls have all the flavor of carrot cake without all the calories! A protein ball recipe with oats, vegan protein powder, and banana, these bites make a great snack or easy, no-bake dessert! To learn more: Carrot Cake Protein Balls

Healthy Berry Donuts

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Soft and chewy, these gluten-free donuts make a delicious choice for breakfast or snack time! These healthy donuts are sweetened with maple syrup, free from dairy, and loaded with protein!

Get the recipe: Berry Bursting Gluten Free Donut