Some people might tell you the most important part of your fitness journey is what happens on the purple turf, but we think it’s… the snacks. Okay, that might not be entirely true, but snacks are important! Keeping your body fueled and your hunger satiated is key in avoiding food binges and helping you perform at your best during your workouts.
Snacks like yogurt, fruit, cheese, and granola bars are all great options—but variety is the spice of life, baby! Check out these six recipes that will keep you full between mealtimes while avoiding a serious snacking slump.
No candles necessary, but they are encouraged. These birthday cake-inspired bites are a party in your mouth, plus they’re packed with protein, so you’ll have two reasons to celebrate: 1. Your snack came with sprinkles and 2. You’ll be full until your next meal. These bites really do it all.
It’s true, any cake can be a personal cake if you try hard enough—but we’re here to make your life easier. This personal mug cake is loaded with peanutty goodness and while it’s more of a dessert than it is a snack, it gets a spot on the list for when you’re in the mood for a sweet treat but struggle with the willpower to keep it to one serving. If that’s you: We see you, we feel you—we’ve all been there.
Some might argue that a protein shake is a meal—but those people are wrong. When your protein shake tastes this good, you’re going to want to make it whenever you damn well please.
If you’re a peanut butter lover, these nutty bites will earn a permanent spot on your snack rotation. Simple, delicious, and ready in a snap—these bites make fitness fueling fun.
Cookie dough? For a snack? Say no more and give these cookie-inspired protein bites a try!
Ready in five minutes and packed with cherry chocolate goodness, these snack bites are just what the doctor ordered when your sweet tooth is calling the shots.