Quick and Easy High Protein Snack Ideas! Low Carb and Keto Friendly



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Introduction

  • Host Introduction: Mayra, known for losing over 100 lbs and maintaining weight for 15 years, shares her favorite healthy snacks.
  • Focus on High-Protein and Low-Carb: Emphasizes the importance of nourishing snacks high in protein and low in calories.

Chicken Snack Wraps

  • Homemade Chicken Tenders: Use breaded chicken tenders stored in the freezer for convenience.
  • Assembly: Combine with lettuce, Mexican blend cheese, and sauce of choice (e.g., buffalo, barbecue).
  • Benefits: Easy to prepare, fulfilling, and customizable with low-carb options.

Protein Smoothies

  • Flave City Protein & Matcha Smoothies: Ready-to-mix protein smoothie with flavors like chocolate peanut butter, containing clean ingredients.
  • Nutritional Content: Provides 25g of protein and includes banana, chocolate, and coconut milk.
  • Convenience: Requires just shaking, no blending necessary.

High-Protein Yogurt Dessert

  • Ingredients: Greek yogurt topped with melted chocolate, peanut butter, and a sprinkle of flaky salt.
  • Preparation: Freeze to create a hard chocolate shell, adding a dessert-like quality.
  • Protein Content: Includes 20g from yogurt and 8g from peanut butter.

Chicken Salad and Tuna Snacks

  • Chicken Breast Mixes: Combine with mayo for a quick snack to fill avocados or mini peppers.
  • Tuna Salad Variations: Incorporate mayo, mustard, onions, tomatoes, and seasonings; suitable for quick meals or snacks.

Celery with Peanut Butter

  • Simple Preparation: Celery sticks with crunchy peanut butter.
  • Protein and Practicality: Provides 8g of protein per 2 tablespoons, ideal for a quick, filling snack.

Chia Seed Pudding

  • Basic Recipe: Combine chia seeds with almond milk and a sweetener of choice, chilled overnight.
  • Protein Boost: Add a scoop of protein powder for additional nutritional benefits.
  • Customization: Top with fruits or low-carb granola for texture and flavor.

Concluding Thoughts

  • Encouragement: Mayra encourages making these nutritious snacks to avoid unhealthy options.
  • Call to Action: Invites viewers to like, share, and subscribe for more healthy living videos.