Updated December 16, 2022
15 Collagen Recipes To Make Your Mom This Mother's Day
If you’re still wondering what to gift your mom this Mother’s Day, look no further than these 15 collagen recipes, which are sure to put a smile on your mom’s face.
Why collagen? Around the age of 30, our bodies’ natural collagen production begins to decline. To help combat this, Vital Proteins® offers a line of collagen products – from our hydrolyzed Collagen Peptides to our Matcha Collagen – that help to support healthy hair, skin, nails and joints.**
To celebrate the leading lady in your life, we dreamt up collagen-infused recipes to whip up for Mother’s Day brunch or dinner. It’s time to show her you care – and what better way to show you do than with a deliciously Instagram-worthy spread.
Get the full breakdown here:
15 Collagen Recipes to Make This Mother’s Day
1. A Pretty (and Healthy) Smoothie Bowl Recipe
Key ingredient: Lavender Lemon Collagen Beauty Glow™
Why your mom will love it: Because everyone knows smoothies are 10x more delicious when served in a bowl.
2. Impress Your Guests With This No-Bake Coconut Fruit Tart
Key ingredient: Vital Proteins Collagen Creamer® in Coconut
Why your mom will love it: A fruit-forward dessert to complement your Mother’s Day brunch spread? Oh yes.
3. This Breakfast Skillet Is A Taco Lover's Dream
Key ingredient: Beef Bone Broth Collagen
Why your mom will love it: Taco Tuesday first thing in the morning! What is there not to love?
4. Decadent Collagen Drinks Start With Matcha Hot Chocolate Bombs
Key ingredient: Matcha Collagen
Why your mom will love it: Each of these little spheres create a heavenly cup of matcha, white chocolate style.
5. Truth: Apple Cider Cinnamon Rolls Are Always A Good Idea
Key ingredient: Vital Proteins Collagen Creamer® in Vanilla
Why your mom will love it: If your mom dreams of apple picking year-round, she’s going to love this collagen recipe.
6. Baker's Delight: Oat Crumble Muffins
Key ingredient: Vital Proteins Collagen Creamer® in Vanilla
Why your mom will love it: They are the perfect cross between breakfast and dessert, making them the ideal treat, regardless of what your Mother's Day celebrations look like!
7. A Healthy Breakfast Bar Recipe Made with Collagen
Key ingredient: Mixed Berry Collagen Peptides
Why your mom will love it: Its toppings are melted dark chocolate chips and strawberries. Enough said.
8. You'll Want to Dig into This Collagen Infused Shakshuka
Key ingredient: Collagen Peptides
Why your mom will love it: Consider this a deliciously creative spin on a breakfast classic.
9. Make Your Mom's Day Extra Special with These Lavender Lemon Bars
Key ingredient: Vital Proteins Beauty Collagen® in Lavender Lemon
Why your mom will love it: Collagen, honey, lavender – what else could you possibly want in a Mother’s Day recipe?
10. Baking Bucket List: Whip Up These Coconut Muffins
Key ingredient: Vital Proteins Collagen Creamer® in Coconut
Why your mom will love it: We’re coconuts for this collagen recipe.
11. A Healthy Breakfast Bowl to Keep You Satisfied All Morning
Key ingredient: Collagen Peptides
Why your mom will love it: Say hello to a hearty start to the day!
12. This Rose Beet Latte Is the Highlight of Your Week
Key ingredient: Collagen Peptides
Why your mom will love it: It’s a literal representation of how much you heart your mom.
13. These Matcha Truffles Are the Perfect Midday Pick-Me-Up
Key ingredient: Matcha Collagen
Why your mom will love it: Matcha contains L-theanine, an amino acid that promotes an "alert calm" in users.**
14. This Butterfly Pea Tea Is Almost Too Pretty to Drink
Key ingredient: Matcha Collagen
Why your mom will love it: If anything, make it for the pretty marbling effect.
15. Savory & Sweet: How to Make Sweet Potato Toast
Key ingredient: Collagen Peptides
Why your mom will love it: Avocado sweet potato toast and nut butter sweet potato toast? Sign us up!