Cream Cheese Truffles

Makes: 12

Truffle Ingredients:

• 125g full fat cream cheese
• 2 scoops (60g) vanilla protein powder
• 2 tablespoons high protein milk
• 3 tablespoons coconut flour
• 2 tablespoons almond meal

Icing Ingredients:

• 1 scoop (30g) vanilla protein powder
• 3 tablespoons coconut oil, melted

Method:

• To prepare the truffles place all the ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth
• Using damp hands roll the truffle mixture into 12 even balls
• Place the truffles not touching each other on a silicon mat and place in the freezer for 60 minutes
• To prepare the icing melt the coconut oil and use a fork to whisk through the protein powder until smooth and well combined
• Place a single truffle on a fork and dip into the icing rolling until fully coated
• Allow the excess icing to drain off and place the coated truffle onto a silicon mat or non stick baking paper, top with sprinkles if desired straight away as the icing will set quickly
• Repeat with the other 11 truffles, when placing the truffles down ensure they are not touching any of the other truffles until fully set
• Place in the fridge to cool for a minimum of 2 hours before eating.

Nutritional Value per Truffle:

• Calories: 102
• Total fat: 6.8g
• Total carbohydrates: 1.9g
• Sugar: 0.6g
• Protein: 7.7g

Recipe Notes:

• Store in an air tight container in the fridge for a maximum of a week
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months.
• Protein powder used in the recipe is Protein Supplies Australia WPI Fast Release protein powders
• You can buy online from www.proteinsuppliesaustralia.com.au 
• Use the Discount code psafriendsofhollys at checkout to get a 10% discount

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Chai Spiced Protein Mini Cheesecakes

Makes: 12

Base ingredients:

• 1/2 cup almond meal
• 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
• 1 teaspoon xylitol
• 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted 

Cheesecake ingredients:

• 300ml thickened cream
• 2 teaspoon gelatine 
• 125g extra light cream cheese
• 2 teaspoons xylitol 
• 2 scoops vanilla protein powder 
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon all spice
• 1/2 teaspoon cardamom
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

**Xylitol can be replaced with any natural or artificial low calorie sweetener of your choice.

Method:

• To prepare the base mix the dry ingredients in a small mixing bowl then make a well in the centre 
• Add the coconut oil and use a knife to mix well
• Evenly split the mixture across the mini cheesecake tray pressing the mixture down with your fingertips to firmly compact the base
• Refrigerate while you prepare the filling

• To prepare the filling use electric beaters to whip the cream and set aside
• Dissolve the gelatine in 2 tablespoons of boiling water
• Add the cream cheese, xylitol, spices and protein powder to the gelatine and process until smooth 
• Use a spatula to fold the spiced cream cheese mixture through the whipped cream
• Once combined evenly spoon the cheesecake mixture over the bases and chill for a maximum of 4 hours but preferably overnight.

Nutritional Value per mini cheesecake:

• Calories: 201
• Total fat: 14.7g
• Total carbohydrates: 5.8g
• Sugars: 1.5g
• Protein: 10.1g

Recipe Notes:

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 5 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 3 months
• Protein powder used in the recipe is Protein Supplies Australia WPI Fast Release protein powders
• You can buy online from www.proteinsuppliesaustralia.com.au 
• Use the Discount code psafriendsofhollys at checkout to get a 10% discount

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies 

Makes: 10 cookies

Ingredients:

• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup milk
• 3 scoops (90g) vanilla protein powder
• 1/4 cup coconut flour
• 1/4 cup almond meal
• 1 tablespoon flaxmeal
• 1 tablespoon chia seeds
• 1 1/2 teaspoons xylitol*
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips/chunks

*xylitol can be replaced with any low calories natural or artificial sweetener of your choice

Method: 

• Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius and line a tray with baking paper
• Place the egg and milk in a mixing bowl and whisk with a fork until well combined
• Add all ingredients except the chocolate chips and fold through the wet mix until just combined
• Add the chocolate chips in and fold until just mixed, try not to over mix
• Spoon the mixture into 10 even sized dollops  allowing about 3cm between each cooking
• Bake for 13 – 15 minutes
• Allow to cool on the tray for 10 minutes before moving to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutritional Value per Cookie:

• Calories: 101
• Total fats: 4g
• Total carbohydrates: 7g
• Protein: 11g

Recipe Notes:

• Store in an air tight container for up to 7 days
• The cookie dough is freezer friendly to be consumed within 3 months, the baked cookies are not freezer friendly 
• Protein powder used in the recipe is Protein Supplies Australia WPI Fast Release protein powders
• You can buy online from www.proteinsuppliesaustralia.com.au 
• Use the Discount code psafriendsofhollys at checkout to get a 10% discount

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Chicken Corn Soup 

Makes: 4 portions or 10 Bariatric portions:

Ingredients:

• 600g chicken thigh fillers
• 400g can creamed corn
• 1 leek, diced
• 1 celery stalk, finely diced
• 1 carrot, finely diced 
• 4 garlic cloves, finely diced 
• 4 cups chicken stock

Method:

• Place all ingredients in a large soup pot and bring to a gentle simmer
• Simmer for 15-20 minutes
• Remove the chicken fillets and roughly chop
• Return the chicken to the soup pot mixing well then serve

Nutritional Value per portion (10):

• Calories: 137
• Total fat: 5.4g
• Total carbohydrates: 8.9g
• Protein: 13.1g

Recipe Notes: 

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 2 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months 
• This recipe is free fluid and puree phase friendly just place in a high powered blender and process until perfectly smooth

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Cheese Stuffed Meatballs

Makes: 12

Ingredients:

• 500g lean beef mince
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon celery salt 
• 12 bambini bocconcini bells

Method: 

• Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius and line a tray with baking paper
• In a small mixing bowl evenly massage the garlic powder and celery salt through the mince
• Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions 
• Flatten one portion of the mince into a disc about 1cm thick
• Place the bamini bocconcini in the middle of the mince
• Spread the mixture around the cheese bell to ensure it is fully covered and press to seal the cheese well
• Repeat with the remaining ingredients
• Dampen your hands and roll each meatball one last time to give a nice smooth finish 
• Place the meatballs on the baking tray and bake for 20 minutes
• Serve as desired

Nutritional Value per Meatball: 

• Calories: 177
• Total fat: 3.5g
• Total carbohydrates: 0.2g
• Protein: 14.8g

Recipe Notes:

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 3 days 
• This recipe is freezer friendly either cooked or uncooked to be consumed within 6 months 
• Also delicious simmered in a can of condensed tomato soup instead of oven baking.

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Chocolate Protein Bars

Makes: 22

Ingredients:

• 2 cups rolled oats
• 4 scoops (120g) chocolate protein powder
• 250g pitted dates
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
• 2 tablespoons water
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• Pinch salt 

Method:

• Line a brownie tin with plastic wrap 
• Place all ingredients in a high powered food processor and blend until the mixture comes together into a ball
• Using damp hands firmly press the mixture into the prepared tin
• Chill for approximately 4 hours until firm
• Slice into even portions with a sharp knife with a hot blade.

Nutritional Value per bar: 

• Calories: 115
• Total fat: 3
• Total carbohydrates: 15.6
• Protein: 6

Recipe Notes:

• Picture shown has the protein bars coated in in shredded coconut, this is not included in the nutritional Value calculations 
• You could also finish with a drizzle of melted dark chocolate 
• Store in an air tight container for a week
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months 
• Protein powder used in the recipe is Protein Supplies Australia WPI Fast Release protein powders
• You can buy online from www.proteinsuppliesaustralia.com.au 
• Use the Discount code psafriendsofhollys at checkout to get a 10% discount

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Protein Enriched Pumpkin Soup

Makes: 4-6 serves or 15 Bariatric serves

Ingredients:

• 750g butternut pumpkin, peeled
• 4 garlic cloves
• 2 onions
• 1 celery stalk
• 1 can whole peeled tomatoes
• 2 cups chicken stock
• 2 teaspoons mixed Italian herbs
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 400ml light evaporated milk
• 4 scoops (120g) pure protein powder 

Method:

• Place all ingredients, except the protein powder an evaporate milk in a slow cooker bowl
• Cook on LOW for 6 hours or HIGH for 3 hours
• In a small mixing bowl use a hand blender to combine the evaporated milk and the protein powder until well combined
• Turn the heat off on the slow cooker and use the same stick blender to process the contents of the soup in the slow cooker bowl until mostly smooth
• Pour in the milk protein mix into the slow cooker bowl and continue to process until completely smooth and combined.
• Serve topped with some fresh rosemary.

Nutritional Value per Bariatric portion:

• Calories: 106
• Total fat: 1.6g
• Total carbohydrates: 10.6g
• Protein: 10.5g

Recipe Notes:

• Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 3 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months
• Protein powder used in the recipe is Protein Supplies Australia WPI Fast Release protein powders
• You can buy online from www.proteinsuppliesaustralia.com.au 
• Use the Discount code psafriendsofhollys at checkout to get a 10% discount

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Roasted Vegetable Dip

Makes: 7 x 50g portions

Ingredients:

• 1 medium eggplant
• 2 small red capsicums
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon paprika

Method:

• Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius and line a baking tray with baking paper
• Place the eggplant and capsicums whole on the tray and lightly spray with cooking spray
• Roast for 20 minutes
• Turn the vegetables over gently and roast for a further 15-20 minutes
• Remove the vegetables from the tray and place in a heat resistant zip lock bag and seal
• Sit for 10 minutes, this will allow the vegetables to sweat and will make them much easier to peel
• Remove the vegetables and using tongs as will still be very hot remove the stem, skin from the vegetables
• Roughly chop the vegetable flesh and place in a blender or food processor with any juices remaining in the ziplock bag and the spices
• Process until smooth

Nutritional Value per portion:

• Calories: 26
• Total fat: 0.2g
• Total carbohydrates: 5.7g
• Protein: 1g

Recipe Notes:

• Store in an airtight container for up to 7 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months.

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Spinach and Three Cheese Rolls

Makes: 12 portions

Ingredients:

• 3 mountain bread wraps
• 250g frozen spinach, defrosted
• 1 cup light ricotta
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
• 200g feta, diced
• 1 shallot, finely diced 
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 2 scoops (60g) pure protein powder

Method:

• Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius and line and tray with baking paper
• In a mixing bowl place all the ingredients except the mountain bread and mix until well combined
• Slice the mountain bread down the middle 
• Seperate the mixture into 6 equal portions, spread the mixture evenly down the middle of the 6 portions of mountain bread
• Fold one side of the bread over the spinach cheese mixture
• Egg wash the unfolded open side and fold over to seal the roll 
• Place on the baking tray and lightly brush with some egg wash
• Bake for 20-25 minutes
• Allow to cool in the tray for 15 minutes before moving to the wire rack to cool completely or serve warm

Nutritional Value per portion:

• Calories: 80
• Total fat: 1.2g
• Total carbohydrates: 5.4g
• Protein: 11.2g

Recipe Notes:

• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for a maximum of 3 days
• This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months 
• Protein powder used in the recipe is Protein Supplies Australia WPI Fast Release protein powders
• You can buy online from www.proteinsuppliesaustralia.com.au 
• Use the Discount code psafriendsofhollys at checkout to get a 10% discount

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

Protein Enriched Hollandaise 

Makes: 8 portions

Ingredients: 

• 1 cup Chobani yoghurt
• 1 scoop (30g) pure protein powder
• 3 egg yolks
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice 
• 3/4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
• 1 teaspoon butter
• 1 tablespoon dried dill

Method:

• Place the yoghurt, protein powder, egg yolks, lemon juice and mustard in a bullet blender and process until smooth and well combined
• Place the mixture into a completely dry glass or stainless steel bowl
• Place the bowl over the top of a pot of simmering water to create a double boiler
• Continually whisk the mixture for approximately 10 minutes until it thickens
• Carefully remove the hot bowl from the saucepan and place on a heat resistant surface
• Add the butter and dried dill into the sauce and continue to whisk until the butter has melted and with the dried dill is well combined
• Serve warm

Nutritional Value per Portion:

• Calories: 56
• Total fat: 2.3g
• Total carbohydrates: 3.2g
• Protein: 6.2g

Recipe Notes: 

• Store covered in the fridge for up to 7 days
• Can be used cold in wraps and salads
• This recipe is not freezer friendly
• Protein powder used in the recipe is Protein Supplies Australia WPI Fast Release protein powders
• You can buy online from www.proteinsuppliesaustralia.com.au 
• Use the Discount code psafriendsofhollys at checkout to get a 10% discount

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.