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Consuming a high-protein breakfast can provide sustainable energy. This has the potential to keep you feeling full throughout the morning. Here are some great high-protein breakfast ideas:
Create your own Greek yogurt parfait. Layer Greek yogurt with mixed berries, nuts, and a little bit of honey. Greek yogurt is rich in protein and probiotics. However, there are some that are also high in sugar. Check the nutritional intake content to make sure it is less than 9 grams of sugar per serving.
Eggs have been the most popular and classic source of high-quality protein. They are usually prepared in various ways: scrambled, poached, boiled, or an omelet. It's a great idea to add vegetables such as spinach, bell peppers, and onions for extra nutrients.
Blending together protein powder (i.e. whey or plant-based), almond milk or oat milk, a banana, and a spoonful of nut butter, is also a great alternative to meat products. Chia seeds, oats, or spinach can also be a good source of added nutrients and fiber.
Mix cottage cheese with chopped fruits, like pineapple, peaches, or blueburries and a sprinkle of nuts or seeds.
Create your own Quinoa Breakfast Bowl: Cook quinoa and use it as a toping for sautéed vegetables. You can fry an egg and add some avocado slices. Quinoa is full of protein and provides a good dose of fiber.
Chia Pudding is another option: Combine chia seeds with almond milk and allow it sit overnight. This will form a pudding-like texture. Top it with sliced fruits and nuts.
A Breakfast Burrito is always fun to create: Use a whole-grain soft shell tortilla and fill it with scrambled eggs, black beans, diced tomatoes, and shredded cheese. Roll it up and enjoy.
Try High-Protein Pancakes: Make pancake batter and mix protein powder, oats, mashed bananas, and egg whites. You can top it with Greek yogurt and berries.
Scramble Tofu: Sautee crumbled tofu with red onions and your favorite veggies. Add spinach, tomatoes, and bell peppers, along with your favorite spices and seasonings.
Salmon with Avocado Toast: Season avocado with fresh herbs and spices and mash it together. Spread the mashed avocado on whole-grain toast. Top it with smoked salmon. This combination of healthy fats and protein is very satisfying.
Turkey or Chicken Sausages: Use lean protein sausages made from turkey or chicken to create a sandwich with whole-grain toast and scrambled eggs.
High-Protein Oatmeal or Steel Cut Oatmeal: Prepare oatmeal with oat milk or cocoa nut milk. Mix in some protein powder, chopped nuts, and a spoonful of nut butter.
Nut Butter Toast: Spread some natural peanut or almond butter on whole-grain toast. Have a glass of oat milk or yogurt for added protein.
Have a High-Protein Breakfast Bar: Choosing a high-quality protein bar with low or no added sugars and whole-food ingredients is best.
It is important to remember to aim for a balance of protein, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates for sustained energy while creating a High-protein breakfast. In addition, It is also important to consider consulting a dietician and a health care provider before attempting to change or alter your diet.
Peace & Balance
Patricia Pointer'
COTA
Certified Massage Therapist
Medical Massage Practitioner
Wellness Coach
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