Pre-workout Fuel Ideas
What makes these recipes great for before exercise, is they are high in carbohydrates and offer a moderate amount of protein. These recipes are also a great post-workout fuel since the carbohydrates and protein recommendations are similar for both timeframes.
These are necessary for camping and great to have on hand for a quick breakfast or snack!
Add only ONE additional ingredient pancake mix. It doesn’t get any easier than this!
Healthy, Balanced Meal Ideas
No need to limit these ideas to only the post-exercise timeframe. These meal ideas offer a great balance of macronutrients and are nutrient rich and delicious! What sets these recipes apart from the ‘pre-run’ fuel ideas is these offer more substance and generally have a slightly higher fat content, making them more ‘balanced’.
This is NOT your ordinary taco salad- those are boring! This taco salad is well-balanced, flavorful, and packed with nutrients!
Most veggie burgers out there are too low in protein, but not this recipe! This is packed with complete proteins, nutrients, and tastes delicious!
This is so easy and quick to prepare! It’s the perfect balance of carbs, protein, and veggies!
Great for a savory breakfast... or paired with a cup of soup for lunch or dinner!
Nobody will know this ‘creamy’ soup is vegan! It’s packed with nutrient and protein rich ingredients.
Healthy and Hearty! This is not your typical tomato soup, it has more vegetables, protein, and fiber.
Easy meal that is very versatile. Make extra for quick leftovers, you will be wanting more!
Snacks
These are great to have on hand to snack on at home, at work or school, during travel, or while out on a trail!
Nutrient packed, crunchy, and sweet but mild beet flavor. You can also make these into bars!
For the peanut butter and honey lovers. These are smooth and flavor packed!
Dips, Sauces, and Sides
This is so simple to make and it pairs well with so many foods! It’s great as a dip, marinade, or sauce.
Boost the protein of your pancakes, waffles, or french toast by drizzling on this peanut butter and honey goodness!
This is a great way to enjoy tofu, and no deep frying needed!