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Smoothie King Launches GLP-1 Support Menu to Enhance Health Journeys
In an exciting development for health-conscious individuals, Smoothie King has unveiled its GLP-1 Support Menu, designed specifically for those incorporating GLP-1 medications into their weight loss and wellness routines. As a leader in the smoothie industry, Smoothie King continues to prioritize the health and fitness journeys of its guests by introducing this tailored smoothie menu, which is readily available in all locations across the U.S., as well as online and through their mobile app.
Supporting Weight Management Goals
For many Americans, the journey toward achieving weight loss or weight management goals can be challenging. With the rise in prescription GLP-1 agonists—medications intended to aid in weight loss—Smoothie King is stepping up to enhance this journey. This new menu positions Smoothie King as the first national quick-service restaurant (QSR) to cater specifically to the nutritional needs of individuals using these medications.
“Every individual’s path is different, and with the growing use of GLP-1 medications, we want to ensure that Smoothie King provides the nutritional resources to match,” said Wan Kim, CEO of Smoothie King. “Our smoothies are more than just a delicious treat—they’re a power-packed meal on-the-go to help our guests stay on track with their goals.”
The GLP-1 Support Menu
The GLP-1 Support Menu features a selection of five nutrient-dense smoothies, each carefully crafted to meet the unique needs of those on a GLP-1 journey. Each smoothie includes high protein levels (20 grams or more) and is enriched with fiber while containing no added sugars. Let’s take a closer look at the options:
- Gladiator® GLP-1
- Ingredients: Protein flavor choice (Chocolate, Vanilla, or Strawberry) with a choice of two add-ins: Almonds, Almond Butter, Wild Blueberries, Strawberries, Raspberries, Organic Ginger, Kale, Carrots, or Spinach.
- Nutrition: 45-61g protein, 2-14g fiber, 0g added sugar, 220-560 calories.
- Slim N Trim™ GLP-1 Mango Greens
- Ingredients: Mangoes, Greek Yogurt, Califia Farms® Almond Milk, Slim N Trim™ Blend, Organic Kale, Ginger, Spinach.
- Nutrition: 22g protein, 5g fiber, 0g added sugar, 200 calories.
- Keto Champ GLP-1 (Berry or Chocolate)
- Berry Ingredients: Califia Farms® Almond Milk, Almond Butter, Wild Blueberries, Raspberries, Keto Protein Blend, 100% Cocoa.
- Chocolate Ingredients: Califia Farms® Almond Milk, Almond Butter, 100% Cocoa, Keto Protein Blend, Stevia Plant-Based Sweetener.
- Nutrition: 24g protein, 14-15g fiber, 0g added sugar, 420-450 calories.
- The Activator® Recovery GLP-1 Almond Berry
- Ingredients: Strawberries, Wild Blueberries, Califia Farms® Almond Milk, Coconut Water, Gladiator® Protein Strawberry.
- Nutrition: 24g protein, 5g fiber, 0g added sugar, 200 calories.
- Power Meal Slim™ GLP-1 (Chocolate, Vanilla, or Strawberry)
- Chocolate Ingredients: Bananas, Califia Farms® Almond Milk, Power Slim Protein, 100% Cocoa.
- Vanilla Ingredients: Bananas, Califia Farms® Almond Milk, Power Slim Protein.
- Strawberry Ingredients: Bananas, Strawberries, Power Slim Protein.
- Nutrition: 19-22g protein, 6-10g fiber, 0g added sugar, 190-210 calories.
These smoothies have been crafted in collaboration with registered dietitian Molly Kimball from Ochsner Health, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a thoughtful balance of nutrient-dense ingredients to enhance satiety and muscle mass without added sugars.
Enhancing Overall Wellness
The GLP-1 Support Menu not only supports those experiencing the side effects commonly associated with GLP-1 medications but also prioritizes delicious taste and quality nutrition. Each smoothie is designed to be hydrating and nutrient-dense, providing individuals with the energy they need to thrive.
For over five decades, Smoothie King has committed itself to blending nutritious, great-tasting smoothies. The GLP-1 Support Menu is a continuation of this mission, aiming to simplify healthy eating for everyone, especially those on personalized health journeys.
Conclusion
With the launch of the GLP-1 Support Menu, Smoothie King is setting a precedent for the quick-service restaurant industry, showing that delicious and nutritious options can go hand-in-hand. Whether you’re using GLP-1 medications or simply seeking healthy, protein-rich smoothies for your lifestyle, Smoothie King’s new offerings provide a way to indulge while adhering to your wellness goals.
To explore the GLP-1 Support Menu, visit your nearest Smoothie King location or check it out on their mobile app or website. Cheers to a healthier, happier you! https://www.smoothieking.com/landing-pages/glp-1-smoothies
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A Sweet, Seasonal Spice Cake
Pumpkin spice may be all the rage this time of year, but don’t forget another fruit that’s sure to please: sweet, delicious apples. For an ooey-gooey breakfast, office snack or potluck dessert, turn to this Apple Spice Cake.
A Sweet, Seasonal Spice Cake
(Family Features) Pumpkin spice may be all the rage this time of year, but don’t forget another fruit that’s sure to please: sweet, delicious apples. For an ooey-gooey breakfast, office snack or potluck dessert, turn to this Apple Spice Cake that looks and tastes like it’s made for the season. Visit Culinary.net to discover more recipe inspiration.
Apple Spice Cake
Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy”- 2 apples
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon flour (optional)
- 1 box spice cake mix
- 1 stick butter, melted
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 2-3 tablespoons milk
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- Heat oven to 350 F.
- Peel, core and chop apples into bite-sized pieces. In bowl, mix apples with brown sugar, cinnamon and flour, if desired, which helps keep apples from sinking to bottom. Set aside.
- In large mixing bowl, mix spice cake mix, butter, eggs and milk. Mix in apples and pour into 9-by-13-inch pan. Bake 30-35 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Let cool.
- To make glaze: Mix powdered sugar and milk; pour over cooled cake.
- Top with pecans.
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Holiday Desserts Just Got a Dairy-Forward Upgrade
Holiday Desserts: From festive cookies to indulgent dips, these delicious desserts bring people together to create memories that will last a lifetime. If you’re looking to impress guests, Santa Cookies are the ultimate treat. For a unique twist, try Gingerbread Dip, featuring vanilla Greek yogurt made with 100% grass-fed organic milk.
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Holiday Desserts Just Got a Dairy-Forward Upgrade
(Family Features) Holiday desserts set the stage for seasonal delight and add a touch of joy to gatherings. From festive cookies to indulgent dips, these delicious desserts bring people together to create memories that will last a lifetime. If you’re looking to impress guests, Santa Cookies are the ultimate treat. Made with Maple Hill Salted Butter, they’re rich, soft and full of festive spirit. For a unique twist, try Gingerbread Dip, featuring vanilla Greek yogurt made with 100% grass-fed organic milk. Whether you’re hosting or deciding what to bring to the potluck, Maple Hill’s 100% grass-fed organic dairy makes it easy to whip up desserts that are as wholesome as they are delicious. Rich in nutrients and free from GMOs, hormones and antibiotics, each product comes from farms that prioritize regenerative practices as nature intended. With a 40% healthier ratio of omega 3:6 and 40% higher levels of CLA fatty acids compared to traditional organic dairy, you can feel good about sweet treats at the holiday table. To find more recipes, visit MapleHill.com.
Santa Cookies
Yield: 14 cookies- 1 cup (2 sticks) Maple Hill Salted Butter, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg, at room temperature
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon red food coloring
- mini chocolate chips
- mini red chocolate-coated candies
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) Maple Hill Salted Butter, at room temperature
- 4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- Preheat oven to 350 F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In large mixing bowl, beat butter, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy. Add egg and beat until combined. Add flour and salt; mix until dough begins to form ball.
- Remove 1 cup dough and set aside. Add red food coloring to remaining dough.
- From red cookie dough, make one 1-inch ball and five 1/2-inch balls. From plain cookie dough, make one 3/4-inch ball and five 1/4-inch balls.
- On prepared baking sheet, place red 1-inch ball and gently flatten until 1/2-inch thick. Attach four red 1/2-inch balls for arms and legs. Attach plain 3/4-inch ball for head and gently flatten until 1/2-inch thick. Attach plain 1/4-inch balls for hands and feet. Shape remaining red 1/2-inch ball into triangle for hat and attach. Repeat with remaining dough, arranging cookies 2 inches apart on baking sheet. Add chocolate candies for eyes and buttons.
- Bake 12-15 minutes, or until lightly golden.
- To make frosting: In medium bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add vanilla and powdered sugar; mix until combined.
- To decorate: Place half of frosting in piping bag with small tip to line Santa’s arms and legs. Place other half in second piping bag with small star tip to add Santa’s beard, hat and hands. Put small dot of icing between eyes and beard and place red mini chocolate-coated candy on face for nose.
Gingerbread Dip
Servings: 8-12- 4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons molasses
- 1 container (16 ounces) Maple Hill Vanilla Greek Yogurt
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 cups whipped cream
- graham crackers
- fruit
- In medium bowl using electric mixer on medium speed, beat cream cheese and sugars about 1 minute. Add molasses and mix until combined.
- Add Greek yogurt, ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg; beat until combined. Fold in whipped cream and mix until fully incorporated. Refrigerate 1 hour before serving or overnight.
- Serve with graham crackers and fruit.
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Usher in Cool Weather with Easy Pumpkin Soup
Pumpkin may be a classic fall flavor, but there’s no reason you can’t satisfy your craving for savory comfort foods all year long. Its smooth, creamy texture is a go-to ingredient for a variety of recipes, including this heartwarming and simple easy Pumpkin Soup.
Usher in Cool Weather with Easy Pumpkin Soup
(Family Features) Pumpkin may be a classic fall flavor, but there’s no reason you can’t satisfy your craving for savory comfort foods all year long. Forget spiced latte; with its wholesome nutrition and plenty of earthy flavor, pumpkin is the perfect ingredient for all kinds of flavorful dishes. It may inspire a warm, fall feeling but it’s much more than a seasonal product. Pumpkin puree can be enjoyed all year long mixed into your favorite baked goods, stirred into chilis or even scooped into your morning smoothie. The smooth, creamy texture of Green Giant 100% Pure Pumpkin, made in the United States with premium quality in mind, is a go-to ingredient for a variety of recipes, including this heartwarming and simple Pumpkin Soup. Simply simmer the pumpkin puree with coconut cream, vegetable stock, garlic and ginger for a soup that is comfort in a bowl. Explore new ways to enjoy seasonal recipes at greengiantvegetables.com.Watch video to see how to make this recipe!
Pumpkin
Soup Cook time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4- 1 can (15 ounces) Green Giant 100% Pure Pumpkin
- 1/2 cup coconut cream
- 1 cup vegetable stock
- 1 tablespoon garlic paste or 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon ginger paste or 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- salt, to taste
- pepper, to taste
- coconut rice, for serving (optional)
- bread, for serving (optional)
- In saucepan over medium heat, combine pumpkin, coconut cream, vegetable stock, garlic, ginger and salt and pepper, to taste. Stir until well incorporated, cook 10 minutes.
- Serve over coconut rice or with bread, if desired.
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