Winter beet salad
Ingredients
½ cup chia seeds
1.5 cup almond milk (unsweetened)
1 scoop protein powder
1 tbsp cocoa/cacao powder (unsweetened)
1 tbsp maple syrup (or liquid sweetener of choice) ****
Toppings:
greek yogurt
berries (any kind you like)
dark chocolate chips
Instructions
Add all ingredients to a high speed blender. Blend until it begins to thicken into a pudding consistency.
Divide into containers with a lid. can be had right away since the chia seeds are blended or Let chill for a few hours to overnight.
Store in the fridge for up to 4 days!
notes:
*** A natural way to sweeten this is to blend a banana or 2 dates in the mixture
This recipe is designed to give you 2 servings. If that’s too much fiber for your digestion in one sitting, divide recipe in 4.
1 portion = Calories: 300 kcal | fiber: 16.5 g | Protein: 17.5 g
Increase protein count by:
adding your topping of yogurt, nuts, seeds, extra protein powder etc
Total nutritional facts:
(with 1 scoop protein + 1 tbsp maple syrup)
Calories: ~600
Protein: ~35 g
Carbohydrates: ~52.5 g
Fiber: ~33 g
Net Carbs: ~19.5 g
Fat: ~30 g