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    Protein Rich Dessert Squares

    protein dessert squares

    Often times a good dessert is tasty but also hundreds of empty calories. We’re always trying to bump up our protein where we can and that’s how these protein rich dessert squares got made. Chickpeas make a great flour substitute

    VegHead June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 Recipes Read more

    Quick and Easy Date and Nut Balls

    chickpeas protein balls

    Well now, calling these delicious little treats “energy balls” may be a little bit of a stretch. They do have natural sugars and 18 g of protein in the batch. What they also have is great taste. Who doesn’t like

    VegHead April 25, 2023April 25, 2023 Recipes Read more

    Super Easy, Creamy and Proteiny Pasta

    white bean lemon pasta

    Sometimes, OK a lot of the time, people just don’t feel like spending an hour chopping, dicing and cooking to prepare a meal that takes 5 minutes to eat. If that sounds like you, then this is your lucky day.

    VegHead November 22, 2021November 22, 2021 Recipes Read more

    Strawberry, Mango, Banana Smoothie

    mango strawberry banana smoothie

    Some days you just want something quick in the morning. This protein smoothie is the answer. Tropical mango and banana are perfectly paired with strawberry to create a creamy, protein rich breakfast that will easily hold you over until lunch.

    VegHead June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 Recipes Read more

    Energy Bites. Snack or Dessert?

    energy protein bites

    We’re calling these energy bites, designed to get you through your busy day. Really though, who are we kidding? These energy balls are like a dessert. They are indeed packed with protein and energy, but they’re sweet and nutty too.

    VegHead June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 Recipes Read more

    Banana Pineapple Protein Smoothie

    banana pineapple smoothie

    We don’t always have smoothies but when we do they’re protein packed and green. Sometimes in the afternoon you just need a boost to make it through until dinner. A smoothie is a great way to get a couple of

    VegHead June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 Recipes Read more

    Comparing Nuts… Oh My!

    various protein nuts

    Current articles on plant-based eating tell us that nuts and seeds are part of a well rounded diet. Nuts can be an important source of amino acids that help make sure we get complete proteins. Of course not everyone is

    VegHead March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 Veggie Blog Read more

    Basic Nutrition Comparison for Common Sources of Protein

    Protein pack red lentils

    One of the big questions that comes up is around nutrition, protein and vitamins. In particular people want to know how much protein they are getting if they substitute an animal source with a plant based-source. These kinds of questions

    VegHead March 23, 2021April 3, 2025 Veggie Blog Read more

    5 Things You Can Do With a Can of Black Beans (besides holding a door open)

    Black beans are versatile and protein rich

    I know it isn’t right to play favourites, but of all the beans, I like black beans the best. I’m not entirely sure why. It could be the size, it could be the texture. Hell, beans all pretty much taste

    VegHead February 8, 2021March 22, 2021 Veggie Blog Read more

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