This recipe is warm and filling for those cool nights ahead of us. It is packed with various sources of plant-based proteins: quinoa, red kidney beans, chickpeas, and textured vegetable protein (TVP). This recipe also passed the test with my dad (a meat-eater)… he absolutely loved it! I calculated the nutrition facts based on 12Continue reading “Vegan/Vegetarian Quinoa Chili”
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Mini Egg White Omlette Cups (54 calories per mini cup!)
Nutrition Facts Per Mini Omlette Cup: 54 calories, 1.8g fat, 2.2g carbs, 6.3g protein These mini omelette cups are a perfect batch to make before you begin your work week. Store them in the refrigerator and heat them up throughout your week for breakfast or lunch …or even as a protein snack! I chose to useContinue reading “Mini Egg White Omlette Cups (54 calories per mini cup!)”
Peaches n’ Hemp Oat Cookies
I LOVE peach season! However, I am sure I’m not the only one who finds that all the peaches you buy ripen at the exact same time. So… I thought I would create a new recipe with some of the ones I bought before they go bad. Recipe makes ~12 cookies. Combine Dry Ingredients andContinue reading “Peaches n’ Hemp Oat Cookies”
Single Serve Blueberry Pancake
Craving pancakes but trying to stay healthy? Cut the pancake mix and create your own personal pancake using ingredients your body will thank you for! This recipe can be made using flour as a base OR protein powder…depending on what you are looking for. Ingredients (makes 1 large pancake): 4 tbsp spelt flour (I usedContinue reading “Single Serve Blueberry Pancake”
Coconut Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies (GF & DF)
First attempt at making cookies out of protein powder turned out quite well! These cookies are gluten-free and dairy-free. Nutrition Facts: 100 cals per cookie, 4.4g fat, 8g carbs, 7.2g protein! Ingredients: Makes 7 cookies 2 scoops Genuine Health’s vanilla protein powder 1/4 cup coconut flour 3/4 cup Silk Unsweetened Cashew Milk 1 tbsp naturalContinue reading “Coconut Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies (GF & DF)”
Low-Cal Mini Pizza Crusts (Gluten-Free)
I created this recipe looking for a healthy alternative to pizza crust. You can make this crust as mini individual pizza crusts, or make one large pizza crust. I thought the mini pizzas was a fun idea so that if people wanted to created their own pizza and toppings it could be done! This crustContinue reading “Low-Cal Mini Pizza Crusts (Gluten-Free)”
Salmon Skewers
Want a quick, easy, and HEALTHY bbq meal? Salmon a lean source of protein, high in omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3 fatty acids play an important role in heart health. Since summer is here, we are always looking for new ways to use the BBQ at dinner time. These salmon skewers can be made on theContinue reading “Salmon Skewers”
Cake Batter Protein Bites (No-Bake)
It’s not my birthday… or anyone’s birthday that I know of today… BUT cake batter never gets old. These little guys are a healthier swap for my favourite childhood activity….eating the raw cake batter.. AH!!! They are super easy to make and are no-bake. Ingredients (makes ~16 protein balls): 2 1/2 scoops Genuine Health VanillaContinue reading “Cake Batter Protein Bites (No-Bake)”
Puffed Quinoa Chocolate Protein Bites
Ingredients (~15 protein balls): 44g (1 1/2 scoops) Genuine Health’s Vanilla Vegan Protein Powder 16g (1/2 scoop) Genuine Health’s Chocolate Vegan Protein Powder ** You could use all of the same flavour – all vanilla or chocolate here. I just ran out of chocolate! Just make sure that you use a total of 2 scoopsContinue reading “Puffed Quinoa Chocolate Protein Bites”
Lemon Poppy Seed Bites by Genuine Health (No Bake)
Hi friends! Check out this Lemon Poppy Seed Bite recipe created by my friends at Genuine Health. I know I’ve preached about their amazing protein powder before….but I really wasn’t kidding. Also, I just tried their new chocolate protein powder. I shook it up with some almond milk….. and it was delicious just like that?!Continue reading “Lemon Poppy Seed Bites by Genuine Health (No Bake)”
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