Fuel Your Day with FS1: Nutrient-Dense, Best Protein Recipes
Protein-Packed Chocolate Muffins
Delighting in a delicious chocolate muffin doesn't always have to be a cheat-day affair. With the right ingredients and a clever recipe, you can enjoy a scrumptious treat while still nourishing your body. This is where FS1's unique protein blends, "VEGAN UP" and "WHEY MORE", can be a game-changer. These blends, enhanced with the health benefits of sweet potato, offer a protein boost to your culinary creations. Here's a simple recipe for protein-packed chocolate muffins that are not just irresistibly good but also nutrient-dense.
Recipe: Protein-Packed Chocolate Muffins
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups of whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 scoop of FS1's "VEGAN UP" or "WHEY MORE" Protein Blend
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/3 cup of honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup of unsweetened almond milk
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon of baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
- A pinch of salt
- Optional: Dark chocolate chips or nuts for topping
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tray with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, mix together the whole wheat flour, cocoa powder, FS1 Protein Blend ("VEGAN UP" or "WHEY MORE"), baking powder, baking soda, and a pinch of salt.
- In another bowl, combine the mashed bananas, honey or maple syrup, almond milk, and eggs. Mix until well combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, stirring gently until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- Pour the batter into the muffin tray, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
- Optional: Sprinkle the muffins with dark chocolate chips or nuts before baking.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the tray for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Enjoy these delicious, protein-packed chocolate muffins as a guilt-free snack or a post-workout treat. With FS1's "VEGAN UP" or "WHEY MORE" Protein Blends, you can be confident that each muffin is packed with high-quality protein, and the additional goodness of sweet potato. Now, who said healthy can't be delicious?