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10 High Protein Appetizer Recipes (high fiber too!)

These 10 high protein appetizer recipes have bold flavors AND contain a nutritional boost!

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All of these recipes have at least 8 grams of protein per serving!

And, since protein and fibre are having their moments in the nutrition world, get a dose of both in these 10 high protein appetizers.

From easy, creamy dips to baked feta, you can find something to prep for the week or a tasty recipe for a hungry crowd or game day!

why you’ll love these high-protein recipes

  • Meal prep: You can find a few dips that are perfect to meal prep for snacking all week long.
  • Quick: Many of these recipes take just 20 minutes or less to make!
  • Flavourful: These appetizer recipes are packed with whole foods for lots of flavour (no protein powders here).
chickpeas in a bowl

What are the common ingredients in higher protein appetizers?

Legumes: You’ll find a variety of beans including cannellini beans and chickpeas in these high protein appetizers. If you don’t know already, these pack a protein and fiber punch!

Vegetables: A variety of vegetables are used in these recipes including fiber powerhouses like carrots, tomatoes and bell peppers.

Cheese: Cheeses like ricotta, feta, goat cheese and cottage cheese carry a lot of protein and make up the base of some of these appetizer recipes.

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10 High Protein Appetizer Recipes (high fiber too!)

You get a variety of flavours in these appetizer recipes. All of these high protein appetizers have at least 8 grams of protein per serving!

Spring Whipped Ricotta Dip with Honey & Pistachios
Make this fresh & bright Spring Whipped Ricotta Dip in just 10 minutes! Topped with lemon, basil, honey & pistachios, it's the perfect bite!
Check out this recipe
side angle shot of spring whipped ricotta dip
Sundried Tomato White Bean Hummus Dip Appetizer
For a quick appetizer or snack, make this Sundried Tomato White Bean Hummus! Easy to make in under 10 minutes, it's great any day of the week
Check out this recipe
sundried tomato white bean hummus in a serving bowl
The Best Easy High Protein Dill Pickle Dip Recipe
This High Protein Dill Pickle Dip recipe is easy to make! With 10g of protein per serving, it's great to meal prep for weekday snacks too.
Check out this recipe
high protein dill pickle dip in a bowl served with pita chips
Easy Roasted Carrot Hummus Dip with Dill & Feta
This Easy Roasted Carrot Hummus is a Springtime twist on classic hummus! This flavorful veggie-forward dip is the perfect snack or appetizer.
Check out this recipe
carrot hummus spread in a low bowl with toppings
Easy Baked Feta Appetizer with Tomatoes and Peppers
This Easy Baked Feta Appetizer is a delicious and elegant appetizer that comes together in just 30 minutes! Perfect to enjoy at any gathering
Check out this recipe
baked feta in a pan with summer vegetables
The Best Quick and Easy Spicy Buffalo Hummus Dip
For a quick & tasty game day appetizer, make this spicy buffalo hummus dip! Easy to make and perfect for sharing!
Check out this recipe
spicy buffalo hummus on a plate with garnishes
Easy Pizza-Inspired Olive Oil Dip with Burrata Cheese
Make this Olive Oil Dip with Burrata Cheese in 10 minutes! Enveloped by pizza-inspired flavours, this burrata appetizer is hard to resist.
Check out this recipe
ball of burrata in a bowl drizzle with olive oil and herbs
The Best Green Goddess Whipped Feta Dip Appetizer
Make this bright, fresh Green Goddess Whipped Feta Dip in under 10 minutes! The perfect quick appetizer for Spring & Summer seasons.
Check out this recipe
green goddess dip on a plate with vegetables and crackers
5-Ingredient Baked Goat Cheese with Apricot Jam
You only need 5 ingredients to make this Baked Goat Cheese with Apricot Jam. It's a quick and easy appetizer you can make any time of year.
Check out this recipe
baked goat cheese in a baking dish
Baked Feta Appetizer with Dates, Pistachios & Honey
Make this Baked Feta with Dates, Pistachios and Honey in just 20 minutes! This easy appetizer is a true crowd-pleaser during the holidays!
Check out this recipe
overhead of baked feta with dates

Tips & Tricks to adding more protein (& fiber) to your day

  • Swap sour cream for Greek yogurt. Or, blend up cottage cheese until smooth for an easy swap too.
  • Top dips with chopped nuts like almonds or pistachios. You could also try a sprinkle of hemp hearts!
  • Add a scoop of one of our hummus dips to your dinner or lunch. Or, pair with vegetables for an easy meal prep snack.
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Common questions

What is considered ‘high protein’?

An appetizer serving with 7-10 grams of protein will help you feel more satiated. All of the above appetizers have at least 8 grams of protein per serving.

​Are these high protein appetizers good for parties?

Yes! High protein appetizers like the recipes above are great for balancing out a variety of appetizers at a party.

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