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Tasty Topping

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1/3 c brown sugar 2/3 c chopped pecans, divided 1 T  Linwoods ground flaxseed, sunflower & pumpkin seeds 1 T Protein Essentials Hydrolyzed Collagen tiny pinch of salt In a mini food processor combine brown sugar, 1/3 c pecans,...

Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread

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  1 3/4 c pumpkin1/3 c cocoanut oil1/3 c brown sugar2 T sugar3 eggs1 T vanilla 2 c gluten free flour (we use Trader Joe’s brand)1 t salt2 t pumpkin pie spice2 t cinnamon1 tsp baking soda1 scoop Protein Essentials Hydrolyzed...

Matcha

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  Matcha tea is a green that has its roots in Japan. It is a much brighter green than traditional green tea; it is also not clear, as the leaves are ground into a powdery green tea dust....

Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

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Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin…..this recipe makes about 1 cup with 196 calories, lots of antioxidants and a boost of protein. Plus, it tastes great! 1/3 c Pumpkin Pie Puree 1/2 c Almond Milk 1/2 small frozen banana 1/2 t...

Overnight Oats with Applesauce and Pears

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Overnight oats are fast, healthy and delicious. You can use any applesauce that you like, we used the Protein Essentials Applesauce with Cranberries for this recipe. 1 1/2 c oats 1/2 c applesauce 1 c almond milk 1...

Soaking Beans

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Beans have a lot of protein. They are easy to add to soups, stews and salads; and they are cheap! Even cheaper if you buy a package of beans, soak them, simmer them and freeze them. It is...

Cranberry, Blueberry & Cacao Smoothie

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This breakfast is brimming with berries. The ratio of berries to oats is high – if you’re not at big cranberry & blueberry fan, reduce the berries to 1/4 c each. 1/2 c dried cranberries 1/2 c frozen...