![]() ![]() You might be able to get away with eyeballing when baking cakes and cookies, but just like making yeasted bread, it is ideal to measure ingredients by scale weight when baking protein bread. Make sure to check out Boo’s Instagram lowcalrecipes98 for more!Īs mentioned, baking is a science. For convenience’s sake, I’ve included many tried-and-tested alternatives in the “Ingredients and Recommended Substitutes” section below. If you check out Boo’s Instagram posts and story highlights, you’ll find many successful (and unsuccessful) ingredient substitutes that her followers have kindly shared.Scroll down for recommended substitutes! □ It can be made dairy free and paleo/keto as well. This protein bread is gluten-free, nut-free, oil free and sugar free.#2 Allergen-friendly & Inclusive of Dietary Restrictions Making homemade bread is also a great way to cut down on your consumption of preservatives and additives, and much cheaper than storebought “healthy breads” too □ I didn’t go over this over in the 29 calorie Ridiculous Brownies post because duh, brownies are high in sugar but regular sandwich bread!? This is going to blow your mind… in 2020, “… scientists… analysed the sugar content of Subway’s rolls and found it to be five times the qualifying level for bread, which means it’s not a staple food.” ( The Guardian, 2020). Okay, moving on to the sugar content in homemade VS store bought foods.We’re talking 44.1g of protein if you’re using whey protein powder and 25.6g if you substitute for flour. Personally, bumping up my protein has kept me satiated throughout the day, in terms of both physical and mental hunger! And now I get to hit my protein goals by eating bread hehehe. However, as someone trying to move away from tracking calories, I mainly focus on prioritising my protein intake.for my friends on CICO, pack on the spreads and toppings! On the other hand, Magic Protein Bread contains under 27 calories per inch – i.e. For reference, Subway’s 6″ Italian (white) Bread sets you back by around 200 calories, approximately 33 calories per inch. Calories aren’t everything, but energy imbalances add up.Just stating the truth here□♀️Ī post shared by Brownie Boo □ | Low-calorie High-protein baker Photo courtesy of the creator herself lowcalrecipes98 #1 Nutrient Content Golden brown and stuffed generously with mature cheddar, as one does □ġ00% recommend crisping it up in the toaster/air fryer!Īpologies again for the nails and bad lighting □ĭon’t be deceived by its fluffy appearance – the texture of this protein bread is way more similar to “real bread” than its sorry excuse of a cousin (i.e. Starting off with a simple grilled cheese situation. Nonetheless, with two bags of coconut flour on the brink of expiration, Boo’s words of encouragement and a growing curiosity towards low-carb baking, I took the plunge and bought some psyllium…which brings us here today! I mean, if not now, then when? But first, pictures! Throw in low carb and high protein into the mix? More like an extreme sport! No eyeballing in this territory folks! At least not for me yet □ Partly because psyllium isn’t a common (or cheap!) ingredient here in Beijing, but mostly because it was a foreign ingredient that in all honesty, intimidated me! Cooking is an art, and baking, a science. It’s funny because the protein bread recipe had actually been sitting in my Instagram “Saved” section for months now, but the use of psyllium husk kept me at bay. Remember these 29 calorie brownies I was raving about last time? The creator herself lowcalrecipes89 on Instagram) sure did because she messaged me a few days ago and gave it her stamp of approval! Isn’t that crazy or what?īoo also recommended that I make her Magic Protein Bread, a fan-favourite recipe among many of her famous anabolic creations. ![]()
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