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The $6.90 item from Coles shoppers can't get enough of - and it's a go-to for one of Australia's top athletes
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A $6.90 item from Coles has taken 'girl dinner' and 'grazing boards' to the next level - and it might just change how you eat healthily.
Sunny Queen Farms Protein Bites have been flying off shelves across Australia, with shoppers creating epic 'protein boards' at home, filled with a variety of ingredients.
Perfect for health-conscious shoppers with active, busy lifestyles, these light and fluffy protein bites are high in protein and fibre, gluten-free, super delicious - and may help keep you fuller for longer.
Made with 100 per cent Australian Free Range eggs, the range features two new flavours: Bacon & Cheese and Tomato & Mozzarella.
Jumping on the viral protein board trend, AFL star Tom Mitchell is leading the charge, revealing his go-to dinner after a late-night training session.
'As an athlete, what I eat really matters. I need food that fuels me fast. My go-to dinner is what I call a protein board... And it's never quite complete without the new Sunny Queen Farms Protein Bites,' the Collingwood premiership hero said.
'They're a game changer and they taste unreal... So good.'
What the Brownlow medallist loves most about the flavour-packed protein bites is that each bag contains a serving of just 27g of protein, 17g of carbs and 381 calories.
Bacon & Cheese Protein Bites
Light & fluffy egg bites packed with protein and low in carbs - perfect for breakfast on the go.
Bursting with flavour, they are baked not fried, making them the perfect choice to supercharge your meal.
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Tomato & Mozzarella Protein Bites
Made with 100% Australian Free Range eggs, create an easy and delicious protein-packed meal filled with Sunny Queen Protein Bites and your favourite toppings.
Perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
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'They make prioritising protein easy,' Mitchell said.
The Collingwood midfielder usually prepares the protein bites in the air fryer, which typically takes just 10-12 minutes to bake.
His protein board showcases Sunny Queen Farms Protein Bites, accompanied by cottage cheese, cucumber, carrots, strawberries, blueberries, yoghurt and brown bread.
'Short on time? Why cook, when you can create a protein board,' Mitchell said.
'They're super quick and easy to prepare, which is perfect for busy days.'
It's the one supermarket item he always stocks up on from the frozen healthy meals section every time he shops at Coles.
Protein boards are the latest obsession - a high-protein upgrade to the viral 'girl dinner', a social media trend where people throw together snack plates with minimal cooking, usually using whatever's left in the fridge or pantry.
Aussies have been making their own protein boards at home - using up their favourite ingredients, including the hero Sunny Queen Farms Protein Bites.
Known as the only egg-based protein bites on the Aussie market, they are baked not fried, making them the perfect healthy choice to fuel your day, whether you're training like an athlete or looking to boost your daily protein intake.
Not only are they packed with goodness but they're also tasty - which is rare for healthy options that can sometimes be bland.
Sunny Queen Farms Protein Bites are bursting with flavours, and they might just change the way you eat eggs forever.
Shoppers who've tried the new protein bites say they're a favourite for post-gym refuelling or a quick midweek meal on rotation.
'Yum, these are delicious,' one said.
'Best pick for protein boost,' another shared.
'Deliciously healthy... the perfect way to look after your body and your mind.. no compromise anymore,' one explained.
'They are literally pockets of goodness,' another revealed.
'PSA: For time-poor snackers that need more protein, I highly recommend these,' one fan added.
From a protein board or a pre/post-gym snack to a salad topping or wrapped in a tortilla, the possibilities are endless - just heat, eat and repeat
Nutritionist Michelle, who has lost 25kg so far, said the Sunny Queen Farms Protein Bites are her favourite go-to snack - especially during her weight loss journey.
Meanwhile, many said they couldn't wait to add Sunny Queen Farms Protein Bites to their shopping carts.
'OMG I need them all,' one said.
'Will be trying these for sure,' another revealed.
'Yum! I definitely need to try this,' one shared.
The protein bites are best enjoyed however you like, whether it's for breakfast, lunch, snack or even as dinner.
From a protein board or a pre/post-gym snack to a salad topping or wrapped in a tortilla, the possibilities are endless - just heat, eat and repeat.
To buy Sunny Queen Farm Protein Bites, click here.
