When you take my favorite food in the world [ peanut butter ], combine it with a sweet, ripe banana and a handful of greens (you know, to make it semi-healthy and give it a pretty color), you have yourself a tasty breakfast, snack or post workout shake. Allow me to introduce you to the Peanut Butter Banana Green Protein Shake aka my new favorite drink.
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Frozen Berry Banana Protein Smoothie Cup + 15 Banana Recipes to Make You Healthier and Happier
You can use bananas as a substitute in recipes for the fat, adding in tons of potassium to your meal, not to mention folate, magnesium, fiber and vitamin C. Bananas are also naturally fat, sodium and cholesterol free for those of you with any special diets. So grab your ripe bananas and get ready to whip up some deliciously healthy banana recipes.
Banana Chocolate Chip Funfetti Cookie Bars with Lemon [NF]
These funfetti cookie bars can be whipped up in a flash. The sweetness from the banana and zing from the lemon will make you even happier than the fun sprinkles.
Frozen Banana Pops Covered in Chocolate Taste Like Dilly Bars
These delicious frozen chocolate covered banana pops covered in chocolate are the perfect semi-healthy treat for a hot summer day. Or any day, really. The frozen bananas taste so similar to ice cream (especially when you use super ripe bananas), but you get the benefit of potassium, no added sugar and no dairy. The chocolate candy shell is just icing on top.
GF Pumpkin Spice Browned Butter Protein Bites
These pumpkin spice browned butter protein bites are everything fall and healthy wrapped into one little package. They are absolutely decadent with the browned butter and brown sugar plus they will fill your kitchen with the spiced smells of Thanksgiving. The added vegan protein powder (Skoop of course!), granola and banana give it a healthy boost in addition to the many health benefits of the star ingredient: pumpkin.
Double Chocolate Frozen Banana Soft Serve
Super easy, healthy and decadent frozen banana dessert. You won’t even believe how amazing this tastes.
{WIAW #58} Easter Sweet Tooth
Hello Friends! To start off this WIAW or What I Ate Wednesday, here is what I’m eating now: a big bowl of deliciosity. Or the delicious trifecta: Peanutbutter Cheerios (must try!), mini semi-sweet chocolate chips and one sliced banana. This is also what my room currently looks like: and that’s only half of it…which is…
{WIAW #53} Just Add Good
Hello Friends! This title works two ways.One: Chobani’s catch phrase is “just add good” for their new baking with Chobani campaign. I received a bunch of plain and vanilla Chobani greek yogurt to experiment with, and experimenting is what I’ve been doing. Especially Friday.Two: I had a grumpy morning ranting post, so this one will…
Semi-healthy Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins
Dear Friends, The post below is actually a post I had written over break, but not yet published. I was going to do Thankful Thursday yesterday, WIAW the day before and a Faithful Friday post today, but friends, it’s been a rough week. Speeding ticket Sunday on my way to church, a day of everything…
Banana Spiced Muffin Top Cookies
Hello Friends! Sometimes an accident can be a wonderful thing. Take these Banana Spiced Muffin Top Cookies, for example. I was going for cookies, but the texture and taste were so close to that of a banana muffin that I couldn’t just call them a cookie. And of course they don’t really look…
