{"id":41147,"date":"2024-11-20T18:57:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T18:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/?p=41147"},"modified":"2024-11-20T18:57:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T18:57:01","slug":"protein-waffles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/protein-waffles\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Protein-Packed Waffle Recipes Perfect for the Holidays and Your Wellness Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Holiday travel, parties, and gatherings can make staying on track with your wellness goals difficult. Fortunately, prioritizing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/why-do-we-need-protein\/\">protein<\/a> is the ultimate holiday hack to help you feel fuller for longer, making it easier to feel in control of your appetite and avoid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/holiday-foods\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">overloading on sweets<\/a>. The best part? It&#8217;s incredibly simple to boost your protein intake without giving up your favorite holiday indulgences\u2014think protein waffles!<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Below are three holiday-inspired protein waffle recipes that are both healthy and delicious.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-prioritize-protein-during-the-holidays\">Why prioritize protein during the holidays<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Protein is essential for several important functions including muscle repair, immune support, and keeping your energy levels stable\u2014this is especially important during the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Including a source of protein in every meal can help you maintain a balanced diet, even when your calendar is full of festivities that make it nearly impossible to avoid less healthy foods.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>One of the simplest ways to boost your protein intake is by boosting your favorite recipes with protein powder. A protein powder like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/product\/66\/core-strength\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">HUM\u2019s Core Strength<\/a> is a popular choice because it\u2019s digestion-friendly, meaning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/low-fodmap-protein-powder\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">no post-protein bloat<\/a> and its vanilla flavor makes it versatile.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For instance, vanilla protein powder can easily be added to popular holiday treats like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/taylor-swift-chai-cookies\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">cookies<\/a> or morning waffles, giving you that extra protein boost while still enjoying your seasonal favorites.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-protein-waffle-recipes-to-try-this-holiday-season\" data-short-title=\"3 Protein Waffle Recipes\">3 protein waffle recipes to try this holiday season<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Ready to give your holiday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/low-fodmap-breakfast-recipes\/\">breakfast<\/a> a protein boost? 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protein powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/2 cup rolled oats (blended into flour)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tbsp ground flaxseed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tsp baking powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/2 tsp cinnamon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/2 cup unsweetened applesauce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/2 cup milk of choice (unsweetened if using a plant-based milk)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 large egg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-dominant-color=\"bc966b\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #bc966b;\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/protein-waffles.jpg\" alt=\"protein waffles\" class=\"wp-image-41229 not-transparent\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>How To Prepare:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat your waffle iron.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a bowl, combine the protein powder, oat flour, flaxseed, baking powder, and cinnamon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In another bowl, mix applesauce, milk, egg, and vanilla extract.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix the wet and dry ingredients until well combined.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cook in the waffle iron until crispy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serve with sliced apples, a sprinkle of cinnamon, and a drizzle of maple syrup.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-peppermint-mocha-protein-waffles\">Peppermint Mocha Protein Waffles<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>What You\u2019ll Need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 scoop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/product\/66\/core-strength\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HUM\u2019s Core Strength<\/a> vanilla protein powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/2 cup whole wheat flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tbsp chia seeds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tsp baking powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tbsp cocoa powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tsp instant coffee granules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/2 cup milk of choice (unsweetened if using a plant-based milk)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 large egg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/2 tsp peppermint extract<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tbsp maple syrup (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>How To Prepare:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat your waffle iron.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix the protein powder, flour, chia seeds, baking powder, cocoa powder, and instant coffee.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, egg, peppermint extract, and maple syrup.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pour batter into the waffle iron and cook until crispy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top with Greek yogurt, crushed peppermint candy, and chocolate chips.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gingerbread-protein-waffles\">Gingerbread Protein Waffles<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>What You\u2019ll Need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 scoop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/product\/66\/core-strength\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HUM\u2019s Core Strength<\/a> vanilla 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Greek yogurt, a sprinkle of granola, and a drizzle of maple syrup.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<p>Feeling inspired to try out more protein waffle recipes? You can find additional protein waffles and pancake recipes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/protein-packed-pancakes\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">here<\/a> to help fuel your mornings without sacrificing flavor.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"cta-block -mx-4 md:mx-0 my-10 p-px md:rounded bg-white text-black relative  bg-no-repeat bg-cover aspect-[83\/48]\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/BlogBackground_Quiz.jpg);\" >\n\n\t<div class=\"p-4 sm:p-6 w-[70%] md:w-2\/3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl font-display font-bold uppercase\">Build Your Supplement Routine<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn-large btn-primary mt-4 md:mt-8 !no-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/get_started\" target=\"_blank\">Take The HUM Quiz<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holiday travel, parties, and gatherings can make staying on track with your wellness goals difficult. 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