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Protein Gingerbread Loaf - Low Calorie, Really High Flavor!
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
50
minutes
minutes
Total Time
1
hour
hour
5
minutes
minutes
Servings
10
slices
Calories
250
A delicious and healthy gingerbread loaf packed with protein and flavor, perfect for a cozy treat.
Ingredients
Wet Ingredients
1
cup
Unsweetened Almond Milk
1
Tbsp
Lemon Juice
½
cup
Vanilla Protein Powder
(Whey-casein blend)
½
cup
Unsweetened Applesauce
(120g)
1
Tbsp
Melted Butter
(14g)
¼
cup
Molasses
(80g)
2
Eggs
1⅓
cup
Whole Wheat Pastry Flour
(160g)
½
cup
Unflavored Protein Powder
(Whey-casein, 45g, see notes for sub)
2
tsp
Ground Ginger
1½
tsp
Cinnamon
¾
tsp
Nutmeg
¾
tsp
Cloves
1
tsp
Baking Soda
1
Tbsp
Gingerbread Flavored Almond Butter
(16g)
1
tsp
Vanilla Protein Powder
(Whey-casein, 2g)
Additional Liquid
1
Tbsp
Almond Milk
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare a loaf pan.
Combine almond milk and lemon juice; let rest 10 minutes.
Mix applesauce, melted butter, and protein powder; add molasses, eggs, then fold in dry ingredients.
Pour batter into pan; bake for 45-50 minutes, covering with foil after 30 minutes.
Cool in pan for 15 minutes, then transfer to rack.
Notes
Ensure not to over-mix to keep the loaf light and moist.
Calories:
250
kcal
Cost:
$12
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
gingerbread, Healthy, Protein