High-Protein Egg-Free Breakfasts
Easy & Family-Friendly Recipes for Postpartum Moms
Are you struggling to find quick and nutritious breakfast ideas that support your postpartum health and breastfeeding journey? Whether you're managing an egg allergy, dealing with egg shortages, or simply looking to mix up your morning routine, these high-protein, egg-free breakfast recipes are perfect for you. They're not only packed with nutrients but also family-friendly and easy to prepare.
Winter might be winding down, but these cozy and nourishing recipes are good year-round. Let's dive into five delicious, egg-free breakfast ideas that will keep you satisfied and energized.
Egg-Free High Protein Recipes:
Pear & Pistachio Yogurt Bowl
Nutrition:
Protein: 29g
Fiber: 13g
Carbs: 63g
Fat: 19g
Calories: 511
Ingredients:
1 cup Greek Yogurt (or plant-based yogurt for dairy-free)
1 Pear, sliced
3 tbsp Pistachios
1 tbsp Chia Seeds
2 tsp Honey
1/2 tsp Cinnamon
Instructions:
Add Greek yogurt to a bowl.
Top with sliced pear, pistachios, and chia seeds.
Drizzle with honey and sprinkle with cinnamon.
Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes:
Dairy-Free: Substitute Greek yogurt with plant-based yogurt + 1 scoop protein powder.
Turkey Apple Breakfast Hash
Nutrition:
Protein: 33g
Fiber: 9g
Carbs: 42g
Fat: 13g
Calories: 400
Ingredients:
1 lb Ground Turkey
1 tsp Cinnamon
2 tbsp Poultry Seasoning
1 cup Red Onion (diced)
2 tsp Garlic Powder
2 cups Brussels Sprouts
2 cups Butternut Squash
2 Apples, diced
Instructions:
Cook turkey with seasonings for 7 minutes.
Add veggies and apples, cook for another 10 minutes.
Serve warm.
Recipe Notes:
Vegetarian: Substitute ground turkey with tempeh.
Cinnamon Roll Smoothie
Nutrition:
Protein: 31g
Fiber: 21g
Carbs: 65g
Fat: 22g
Calories: 551
Ingredients:
1 cup Almond Milk
1 Banana (frozen)
1 scoop Vanilla Protein Powder
2 tbsp Almond Butter
1/4 cup Quick Oats
1 tbsp Maple Syrup
1 tsp Cinnamon
Instructions:
Blend all ingredients until smooth.
Blueberry Cheesecake Toast
Nutrition:
Protein: 36g
Fiber: 8g
Carbs: 62g
Fat: 19g
Calories: 572
Ingredients:
1/2 cup Cottage Cheese
2 slices Whole Grain Bread
1 tbsp Blueberry Jam
3 oz Chicken Sausage
Instructions:
Turn oven on broil - high.
Mix blueberry jam and cottage cheese together - spread on the toast.
Place toast in oven for several minutes.
Cook chicken sausage per package instructions.
Recipe Notes:
Vegetarian: Substitute chicken sausage with 1 full cup of cottage cheese. Dairy-Free: No substitutions are needed.