protein pancakes

Gluten-Free Protein Pancakes

Pancakes are one of my favorite breakfast items to make and I have been enjoying whipping up various creations over the past few weekends. Since it is important to have a balanced breakfast with protein and complex carbohydrates, I tried adding protein powder into my most recent pancake recipe and this turned out delicious!In addition to protein and carbohydrates, I like to incorporate healthy fats, such as coconut oil, into my breakfast for added nutrition and energy. To reap the natural health benefits of coconut oil, it’s important to remember to choose an unrefined coconut oil.Since I have Celiac Disease, […]

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Pumpkin Protein Pancakes

Alright everyone, it’s time to ditch the box pancake mix and butter to make healthy swaps! Making breakfast from scratch is one of my favorite things that I look forward to each morning. I make it a habit to wake up at least 30 minutes early in order to create a healthy meal that will fuel me until lunch. Protein pancakes are my go-to breakfast item and it’s great that you can make these fit your own macros of protein, carbohydrates, and healthy fats. In honor of pumpkin everything this fall season, I whipped up a batch of pumpkin protein […]

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Starting and Keeping Healthy Habits

Starting and keeping healthy habits is an obstacle that we have all most likely been through. Before I got serious about stepping foot in the gym 5 days a week and eating clean, I was the average 21-year-old girl. Two years later, at the age of 23, I have completely transformed my lifestyle. I’ve eliminated all fast food and soda from my diet and allow myself 1-2 cheat meals per week. There’s a lot of knowledge to intake along the way, but the more I learn, the harder I work. I decided to set a goal of competing in my […]

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