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High Protein Breakfast Recipes to Power Your Day

Eating a hearty breakfast of whole grains, veggies, and protein can help kick-start your morning. These high protein breakfast foods are great at keeping you fuller for longer and even protecting your tooth enamel. By eating a healthy diet full of vitamins and minerals, you can naturally strengthen the enamel of your teeth, making them more resistant to acid erosion.

Check out these protein-rich breakfast recipes to help you start each morning strong!

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NUTTY OATMEAL BARS

Fuel up on the go with a nutrient-rich bar!

These bars make for a power-packed meal. Nuts, especially almonds, are a great source of phosphorus—which helps protect tooth enamel—and the fiber-filled oats help keep your heart healthy and strong.1,2,3

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup oats
  • ½ cup chopped almonds
  • ½ cup sunflower seeds 
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1¼ cups nonfat milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
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DIRECTIONS

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Mix all the dry ingredients together in a medium-sized mixing bowl and all wet ingredients in a separate bowl. Pour the wet ingredients into the bowl filled with dry ingredients and stir them together. Pour the mixture into a coated 9x9 baking dish and bake for 40 minutes. Once they’ve cooled, cut into 6 squares.

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EGG SALSA-RITO

Spice it up with a protein-packed wrap

This egg and veggie burrito is loaded with protein—a key component in a healthy breakfast. A high protein breakfast increases muscle mass, helps you feel fuller and helps regulate your glucose levels.4 Throw this together for a quick morning meal so you can look and feel strong.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp. low-fat milk 
  • 1 tbsp. frozen corn 
  • 1 tbsp. diced green pepper 
  • 1 tbsp. minced onion 
  • 1 tbsp. diced tomato
  • Dash of hot sauce 
  • 1 8-inch flour tortilla 
  • 1 tbsp. salsa

DIRECTIONS

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Scramble the egg, milk, corn, green pepper, onion, tomato, and hot sauce in a large bowl. Pour the egg mixture into a baking dish and cover with foil. Bake for approximately 8 minutes or until the egg is thoroughly cooked. Place the egg in a warmed tortilla and top with salsa.

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Source Citations:

1. Nuts and Seeds. National Kidney Foundation. https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/nuts-and-seeds. Accessed 6/29/23.

2. Effect of high phosphorus diet on tooth microstructure of rodent incisors. National Library of Medicine. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21571111/. Accessed 6/29/23.

3. Start your day with healthy oatmeal. Mayo Clinic. https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/hometown-health/speaking-of-health/start-your-day-with-healthy-oatmeal. Accessed 6/29/23.

4. Protein, It’s What’s for Breakfast. American Society for Nutrition. https://nutrition.org/protein-its-whats-for-breakfast. Accessed 6/29/23.

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