The second I tried American Dream Nut Butter’s new Ring Leader Cashew Butter with it’s frosted animal cookie flavored base, I KNEW I’d be turning it into a treat! This is a lightened up version of a rice Krispy treat made with: light butter real marshmallows Rice Krispies & of […]
Not re-inventing the wheel with this one guys! The combo of banana + blueberry + peanut butter is a TIMELESS smoothie classic! The secret to making a good smoothie? FROZEN FRUIT. If you use ice you’ll water it down. So next time you’ve got some brown bananas lying on the […]
I used to make pumpkin chocolate chip muffins all the time in the fall when I was a kid! They’re so moist and flavorful–and anything with chocolate chips 😋 I’ve also been wanting to experiment with vegan protein powder! I’m not vegan, but I am a baking nerd & vegan […]
Before my first show of 2020 I had this unreasonable fear that my coach was going to ask me to stop eating oatmeal for a week before my show (because of digestion etc, watch this youtube video to learn more!) If you guys have followed my journey through 2020 you […]
THE TRIAL AND ERROR THAT WENT INTO THIS. 😱 Seriously guys, I don’t think I’ve ever tested a recipe more times. My standards were high though. A vegan version of protein fluff would need to mimic the texture of my tried and true whey/casein based fluff recipes (cake pop, chocolate […]
This is my go-to high protein snack that also doubles as a dessert! You can even take this to work! Get fancy with the toppings too, my favorites are nut butter, cereal, & frozen wild blueberries, but the sky is the limit here! The key to these is in the […]
As I’m writing this, I am currently 3.5 weeks out from my first bodybuilding competition of the 2020 season. I’ve been dieting FOR SO LONG AGH. My macros/calories are pretty low right now as a result & I’ve had to get creative to find very low calorie sweet treats that […]
I’ve been eating some variation of protein fluff since before Christmas 2019 (it’s currently July 2020) If you haven’t tried it, protein fluff is like a cross between cool whip & ice cream texture wise & the “fluff” base is so low calorie you can have fun adding toppings. I […]
I’ve made so many variations of this protein nut butter banana bread over the last year. I tweak the ingredients slightly each time… and they always turn out great! Here is a lemon blueberry version. A birthday cake version. A smores version. The one that “started it all” OG original. […]
My family went to the peach truck the other day and brought home 25 POUNDS worth of peaches. As soon as they were ripe my mom started baking up a STORM, trying to use all the peaches ASAP before they went bad. Not to be outdone, I had to whip […]