Active time: 25 Minutes Total time: 25 Minutes Tofu is an inexpensive, high-protein, low-fat food that deserves a place at your table. This easy scramble delivers 21% of your daily iron requirement on top of being a savory, hearty breakfast with a generous serving of vegetables on every plate. Since vegetarian sources of iron aren’t as well absorbed as meat sources, add a source of vitamin C, such as the tomatoes in this recipe, to maximize absorption (1). Tofu and Veggie Sausage Scramble With Turmeric Ingredients 14 oz block (397g) firm tofu, drained 1 cup (110g) shredded carrot 2 scallions,…
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Starting (or re-committing to) your health and fitness goals is even easier with this post-workout smoothie recipe. After a strong workout, transport yourself to a tropical island with coconut water, banana, and mango. Tropical Post-Workout Smoothie Ingredients 1 cup unsweetened coconut water 1/2 of a banana 1/2 cup frozen mango 1/2 cup frozen pineapple 1 cup spinach 2 tbsp almond butter 1/2 cup plain 0% Greek Yogurt 1 scoop protein powder of your choice (we suggest Vanilla) Directions Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Serves: 1 | Serving Size: 3 cups Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 519;…
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You don’t have to spend hours in the kitchen to eat well. Whether it’s a breakfast scramble, noodle bowl, or lighter take on classic egg salad, we have plenty of creative 20-minute or less recipes that are high in satiating protein. Here are 11 great options to get started and fuel your weight-loss goals: 1. 20-MINUTE ZESTY SHRIMP LETTUCE WRAPS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 179; Total Fat: 6g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 3g; Cholesterol: 138mg; Sodium: 545mg; Carbohydrate: 12g; Dietary Fiber: 3g; Sugar: 2g; Protein: 17g 2. SHREDDED VEGETABLE SALAD WITH SESAME CHICKEN STRIPS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES Nutrition (per serving):…
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If you need more greens in your life, a green protein shake is an easy way to enjoy them. The blender does all the work, and you end up with a delicious, fruity treat thanks to the addition of banana and mango. Greek yogurt adds protein, so you’ll feel full and satisfied longer. Green Mango Kale Protein Shake Ingredients 2 cups (490g) plain 0% Greek yogurt 1 cup (150g) chopped mango, frozen 1 medium banana, frozen 3 cups (75g) kale, stemmed and torn 2 tbsp (21g) chia seeds 2 scoops protein powder Directions In a blender, add the yogurt, then…