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Vegans got no beef with protein

30/10/2023

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In a world where plant-based diets are on the rise, the age-old question of "Where do vegans get their protein?" has become as common as "What's the weather today?" But don’t worry, I’m  here to unveil the delicious, muscle strengthening wonders of vegan protein sources that will turn sceptics into believers and unleash your inner Hulk!

1. Legumes: The Protein-Packed Powerhouses
   Let's start with the MVPs of the vegan protein world: legumes. Lentils, chickpeas, and beans are your best buddies. Whip up a savoury chickpea curry, a hearty lentil stew, or a spicy bean burrito – your taste buds and biceps will thank you.

2. Tofu: The Chameleon of Proteins
   Tofu may look plain, but it's a protein chameleon. It can transform into silky smooth scrambles, crispy nuggets, or even a creamy chocolate mousse. Whether you're a stir-fry enthusiast or a dessert lover, tofu has your back.  Choose good quality soy and introduce it slowly.

3. Nuts and Seeds: Snacking with a Purpose
   Grab a handful of almonds or pumpkin seeds for a protein-packed snack. Nut butters like almond and peanut spread are delicious and rich in protein – add them generously!

4. Quinoa: The Versatile Grain
   Quinoa is the Beyoncé of grains – versatile, nutrient-packed, and oh-so-popular. Cook it up as a base for a colourful salad, or use it in place of rice for a protein boost in your favourite dish.

5. Tempeh: The Fermented Protein Punch
   This Indonesian gem, made from fermented soybeans, is a nutritional powerhouse. Slice it, marinate it, and grill it for a satisfyingly meaty experience. Your BBQs will never be the same!

With this arsenal of vegan protein sources.  Gone are the days of worrying about Vegans protein intake; instead, embrace a world of flavour, variety, and ethical eating. So, go ahead, unleash your inner Hulk, and remember: vegans have no beef with protein!


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    Carina Kennedy was formerly a Nurse, now a Nutritional Therapist and Herbalist living in the west of Ireland.  Her passion is food, health and teaching clients to gain control of their life with simple techniques.

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