Cake. Candy Canes. Sprinkles. Yep- I'm here for it. ESPECIALLY if it's got protein and nutrients in it.
The holiday season tends to disrupt my normal diet. I've been on a slow and steady health journey over the last year and I'd like to keep myself going strong, even during my weakness: HOLIDAY TREAT SEASON.
Over this past year, I made a really great and simple healthy cake pop recipe that I keep revisiting with different toppings and tasty accessories. So when I was brainstorming which dessert to have in the refrigerator for my sweet tooth this season, using this recipe was a no brainer.
The smell. The taste. The coloring. For me - anything gingerbread is a sign that the holiday's are coming.
I've been on this healthy treat kick for a few months now. For me, I can't help but over indulge during the holiday season. I adore all the foods, drinks, and desserts that come with the winter months. I'm also aboard a "get healthier" train so this years treats and recipes are all coming from a healthier stand point.
If there's a way that I can enjoy my favorite holiday treats but the healthier versions of them - I'm going to do it.
And that’s where these gingerbread protein energy balls come into play.
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These Oreo Protein + Energy balls only have 6 ingredients in it, all of them are gluten free, and they're ready to eat in just a few minutes.
Great for after school or even for an after sports snack. Perfect for that mid day sweet craving and packed with protein.
These are as healthy as protein balls come, and they’ll be a great ace to have up your sleeve. Keep these in the fridge and pop one when you need it. Get energized while giving your body the protein it needs!
Eating a muffin in the morning is a prime breakfast moment. The fact that these have protein in them makes them a 10 for everyone who eats them.
These blueberry protein muffins are packed with plant protein, use whole wheat flour, and no oil. You can substitute for gluten free flour if you need to and substitute to make it 100% vegan as well.
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Chocolate is the happiness you can eat. Is there any better way to satisfy your sweet tooth than a brownie? The fact that this recipe is for a protein brownie makes it even better.
The addition of protein to this recipe makes this a brownie you can eat whenever you want. Brownie for breakfast? Absolutely. Brownie for afternoon snack? Sure can. Brownie whenever.
100% vegan, packed full of protein, omegas, and pre and probiotics.
This year is flying by. I can not believe that we're in Fall already! I always get pumped to make some spooky recipes that myself and the family can enjoy and this is one of them.
My favorite part of this recipe is the fact that matcha is present in them.
The combination of matcha, the blueberries, and Plant Powered Protein really is a win. Not to mention, how fun are these zombie popsicle molds.
