REVEALED: Three Holiday Inspired Recipes For Weight Loss 🎁🎉

As the holiday season approaches, the struggle to resist those tempting treats and maintain a healthy lifestyle can feel like an uphill battle.

But I’ve got a game-changing secret that will not only keep those unwanted pounds away and crush your goals effortlessly.

On average, most people find themselves 5-17 pounds heavier from Halloween to New Year’s.

Let’s break that cycle together!

The Secret Weapon: PROTEIN 🔥

Here’s why it’s the MVP of your weight loss journey:

1️⃣ Satisfies Hunger: Say good-bye to those nagging cravings that threaten to derail your progress. Protein keeps you feeling fuller for longer, making it easier to resist the holiday cookie jar.

2️⃣ Boosts Metabolism: Did you know your body burns more calories digesting protein than fats or carbs? It’s like a holiday miracle for your metabolism! By amping up your protein intake, you’ll turn your body into a fat-burning machine.

3️⃣ Preserves Lean Muscle: Say hello to sculpted perfection! Protein plays a vital role in preserving and building lean muscle. Couple it with some holiday-themed workouts, and you’ll be rocking that toned, fit look in no time.

Now, you might be wondering, “How do I get more protein?” Well, I’ve got you covered with some delicious recipes featuring our Thrive ELITE Protein.

These tasty treats will not only satisfy your taste buds but also keep you on track to crush those fitness goals.

Here are a few holiday inspired, mouth-watering recipes to get you started:

Iced ELITE Peppermint Mocha☕️

Ingredients:

• 4oz Coffee or Espresso
• 4oz Almond Milk (or non-dairy milk of your choice)
• 1 Scoop of Thrive Elite Chocolate Protein
• 2 Squares of Dark Chocolate
• 1/2 TSP of Peppermint
• 1/2 TBSP Of ELITE Liquid Collagen
• 1 Cup Of Ice

Instructions:

1. Combine all ingredients and blend all together. Enjoy hot or over ice!
2. OPTIONAL ~ Add non-dairy whipped cream and sprinkle Peppermint Candy & Chocolate bits

***HOT VERSION ~ USE HOT COFFEE & NO ICE***

Pumpkin Spice Protein Donuts🍩

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 3/4 Cups of Almond Flour
• 1 Scoop Of Thrive Elite Vanilla Protein
• 1/2 TSP Ground Cinnamon  
• 1/2 TSP Ground Nutmeg
• 2 TSP Baking Powder
• 1/2 TSP Salt
• 3/4 Cup Pumpkin Puree
• 1/2 Cup Almond Milk
• 1/2 Cup Of SWERVE Brown Sugar (recommended)
• 1/4 Cup Of Lakanto Maple Syrup
• 1/3 Cup Of Coconut Oil
• 1 Large Egg
• 1 TSP Vanilla Extract

FOR THE CINNAMON SUGAR TOPPING:

• 2 TBSP Ground Cinnamon
• 2/3 Cup of SWERVE Granulated Sugar (recommended)
• 4 TBSP Ghee, Melted

  Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 365 degrees F. Lightly oil a mini muffin pan or coat with nonstick spray.
2. In a large bowl, combine flour, protein powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, cloves, baking powder and salt.
3. In a separate large bowl, whisk together pumpkin puree, milk, brown sugar, coconut oil, egg and vanilla.
4. Pour mixture over dry ingredients and stir using a rubber spatula.
5. Scoop the batter into the muffin pan.
6. Place into oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until fully cooked on the inside.
7. To make the cinnamon sugar, combine cinnamon and sugar ~ When the muffins are done, cool for 2 minutes and dip each muffin into the melted butter and then into the cinnamon- sugar mixture.

Thrive Elite Gingerbread Bites🍪

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 Cup Of Raw Almonds
• 1 TBSP Of Almond Butter
• 1 Scoop Of Thrive Elite Vanilla Protein
• 1/4 Cup Of Raw Coconut Nectar
• Dash Of Salt
• 1 TSP Of Ground Ginger
• 1 TSP Of Ground Cinnamon

Instructions

Let’s make this year different—no more weight gain regrets come January 1st!

Cheers to a fit and fabulous holiday season,

❤️ ~ Jay  

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