Fast, spicy, and macro-friendly. Respect.
Protein Hacks:
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SteelSpartan
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@DarioVigorr — Bro, that tuna + avo + sriracha combo is 

Tried it today after cardio.
Fast, spicy, and macro-friendly. Respect.
Fast, spicy, and macro-friendly. Respect.
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Has anyone tried chickpea pasta?
It's a great swap from wheat pasta and sneaks in about 25g protein per serving.
I top it with grilled shrimp and spinach pesto
It's a great swap from wheat pasta and sneaks in about 25g protein per serving.
I top it with grilled shrimp and spinach pesto
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JakeAnderson
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FlexQueen—YES! Chickpea pasta is a staple for me too.
Also shoutout to cottage cheese + salsa + hot sauce = weird but high-protein dip
Also shoutout to cottage cheese + salsa + hot sauce = weird but high-protein dip
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SophiaMiller
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@JakeAnderson that's genius 
I’ll try that for a night snack. Anyone here use fairlife milk? Higher protein than regular and tastes amazing.
I’ll try that for a night snack. Anyone here use fairlife milk? Higher protein than regular and tastes amazing.
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MasonTaylor
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Fairlife gang here 
I also sneak unflavored collagen into mashed potatoes. Adds 15g protein and doesn’t change taste.
Macros everywhere!
I also sneak unflavored collagen into mashed potatoes. Adds 15g protein and doesn’t change taste.
Macros everywhere!
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OliviaWilson
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I’m loving all the creative hacks here.
Also: tempeh marinaded in soy sauce + air-fried = next-level crunch and protein.
Also: tempeh marinaded in soy sauce + air-fried = next-level crunch and protein.
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EthanBrown
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Anyone try seitan?
It’s got a chewy meat texture and insane protein density.
I use it for wraps and fajitas. Just don’t overcook or it turns into rubber
It’s got a chewy meat texture and insane protein density.
I use it for wraps and fajitas. Just don’t overcook or it turns into rubber
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SteelSpartan
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@EthanBrown yeah man! I use seitan for taco night.
Loaded it with black beans, Greek yogurt “sour cream,” and boom—50g protein plate easy
Loaded it with black beans, Greek yogurt “sour cream,” and boom—50g protein plate easy
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robertjohn
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Can we talk about protein ice cream?
I blend frozen banana, scoop of whey, dash of almond milk, and cinnamon. Game-changer during cutting
I blend frozen banana, scoop of whey, dash of almond milk, and cinnamon. Game-changer during cutting
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DarioVigorr
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@robertjohn that’s legit. I toss in PB2 powder for peanut butter flavor without the extra fat.
Also sprinkle on granola for crunch—cheat-treat without guilt.
Also sprinkle on granola for crunch—cheat-treat without guilt.
