Looking for an easy collagen snack recipe? These Chocolate Quinoa Collagen Snaps are crunchy, delicious and made with just four simple ingredients.
Better still, every batch contains SOMEGA Collagen Plus, providing hydrolysed marine collagen together with hyaluronic acid, Red Orange Complex®, aronia berry extract and a range of skin-supporting vitamins and minerals.
Whether you enjoy one with your morning coffee, after a workout or as an afternoon pick-me-up, they’re a delicious way to make your collagen routine a little more exciting!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✔ Ready in around 10 minutes (plus chilling time)
✔ Just 4 ingredients
✔ Rich, dark chocolate flavour
✔ A delicious way to enjoy your daily collagen
✔ Great for meal prep
Ingredients
90g popped quinoa (available in your local health store)
120g dark chocolate (minimum 70% cocoa)
1 tablespoon coconut oil
3 scoops SOMEGA Collagen Plus
Method
- Melt the dark chocolate and coconut oil together until smooth.
- Stir in the SOMEGA Collagen Plus until completely combined.
- Fold through the popped quinoa until evenly coated.
- Spoon small mounds onto a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
- Gently flatten each mound into a thin snap.
- Refrigerate for 30–60 minutes until firm.
- Peel away from the parchment and enjoy.
Tips
- Sprinkle with a little sea salt for a delicious sweet and salty finish.
- Add freeze-dried raspberries or strawberries for extra flavour and colour.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge to keep them crisp.
Why These Ingredients?
This recipe isn’t just delicious – it’s made with ingredients chosen for both flavour and nutrition.
SOMEGA Collagen Plus provides hydrolysed marine collagen along with hyaluronic acid, antioxidants and skin-supporting vitamins and minerals. Want to learn more about the benefits of collagen for healthy skin, hair and nails? Read our guide, Let’s Talk Collagen.
Dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher) is rich in cocoa polyphenols and adds a rich chocolate flavour while contributing antioxidants.
Popped quinoa adds a satisfying crunch and is a natural source of protein, fibre and essential minerals.
A little coconut oil helps create a smooth, glossy chocolate coating and gives the snaps their crisp texture once chilled.
Together, these simple ingredients create a delicious snack that’s as nourishing as it is enjoyable.
Ready to Try It?
Whether you’re looking for a delicious way to enjoy your daily collagen or simply want a healthier chocolate snack, these Chocolate Quinoa Collagen Snaps are well worth making.
If you give them a try, we’d love to see your creations! Tag @gosomega on Instagram.