More Australians are looking for alternative party snacks. Chips, dips, nuts and fried treats are almost too predictable now. This is where biltong is the game changer. Protea Foods biltong is a high protein, low sugar snack that is the perfect alternative to traditional party snacks. It’s also great when unexpected guests drop-in or when you’re watching the rugby or football with your mates.

What Is Biltong?

Protea Foods biltong is a traditional air-dried beef snack from South Africa. We have been using the same recipe for over 40 years using a blend of spices of coriander, cloves and nutmeg. Unlike jerky, biltong is cured and slowly air-dried, resulting in a more natural product that retains its nutrients like iron, zinc and vitamin B12. Find more information about biltong here. https://www.proteafoods.com/biltong-blog/what-is-biltong-south-africa-snack

Why Biltong Is Ideal for Entertaining

When you’re throwing a party, the best snacks are the ones that are easy to serve and taste great too. This is where Protea Foods biltong is the perfect snack.

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Here are five reasons why we think Protea Foods biltong is the better party snack.

1. It’s High in Protein

Biltong is naturally high in protein—there’s around 54g of protein per 100g in Protea Foods biltong. It’s also healthier than traditional snacks highly processed foods like crisps or deep fried food like wings or spring rolls. Plus, it’s low in sugar so it’s also healthier than sugary snacks.

2. Low Sugar and Less Processed

If you’re looking for a healthy snack in Australia, biltong is a good option. It’s low in sugar and less processed than other traditional packaged snacks. Protea Foods biltong is made from simple ingredients and is all natural.

3. A Natural Snack

Biltong is made from beef and is a natural healthy snack. It’s also a source of natural protein. There are no nasties added to Protea Foods biltong so it’s also healthier that more traditional processed snacks.

4. Convenient and Mess-Free

Biltong is easy to prepare. There is no need to cook it and there is virtually nothing to clean-up.

Protea Foods biltong can be served straight from the pack or in a bowl, making it one of the easiest snacks to offer guests. It can also be added to your charcuterie board <Add link> https://www.proteafoods.com/biltong-blog/entertaining-with-biltong-charcuterie-board to complement cheeses, olives and other cold cut meats.

5. A Healthier Alternative to Processed Chips

Traditional party snacks are often high in carbs and low in nutrition. They’re also often made with weird sounding ingredients and chemicals. Protea Foods biltong is natural. No preservatives. No MSG. No ingredients with numbers.

Where to Buy Biltong in Australia

If you’re looking to buy biltong online in Australia, choosing a premium supplier makes all the difference.

Protea Foods has been producing biltong since 1980, using quality beef and traditional methods to deliver consistent flavour and texture. You can purchase our biltong from Woolworths, Coles, selected IGAs and independent supermarkets across Australia. Or you can buy direct online from us!

Why Biltong Is the Better Snack for Entertaining in Australia