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Your New Favorite Macro-Friendly Taco: Meet the Big Mac Smash
Smash Burgers + Tacos = Your New Weeknight Obsession 🍔 If you’ve ever wanted Big Mac taste without the Big Mac consequences… welcome to your new go-to meal. These Big Mac Smash Tacos are high-protein, customizable, ridiculously easy, and truly crave-level delicious. Whether you're tracking macros, trying to keep meals fun, or just want something that tastes like fast food but fuels your goals, this recipe delivers on all fronts. Simple ingredients, quick cook time, huge flav
Kiki Cunningham
Dec 13, 20251 min read


High-Protein Puppy Chow Cookies You Won’t Want to Share
Craving Something Sweet? Start Here. If Puppy Chow and a soft-baked cookie had a high-protein baby… this would be it. These Protein Puppy Chow Cookies hit every craving — sweet, chocolatey, peanut-buttery — all while giving you protein and keeping calories low. They’re quick to whip up, easy to portion, and perfect for when you want a treat without going completely off the rails. If you grew up obsessed with Puppy Chow (or Muddy Buddies), this is your grown-up, macro-friendly
Kiki Cunningham
Dec 11, 20251 min read


Meal-Prep Chicken Nuggs That Won’t Blow Your Macros
Healthy Nuggets That Still Taste Like Nuggets! Let’s be honest… sometimes you just want nuggets. Not grilled chicken. Not meal-prep bowls. Actual, bite-sized, crispy-edged, dip-in-everything nuggs . And good news — you can totally have them and hit your protein goals. These high-protein homemade chicken nuggets are stupid easy, macro-friendly, and honestly taste way better than the freezer bag version. They’re perfect for meal prep, snacking, air-frying, or feeding kids with
Kiki Cunningham
Dec 2, 20251 min read


Juicy, Lean, & 5x More Flavorful Than Plain Chicken Breast
Lean, Easy, and Perfect for Busy Weeks 🤙 If you’re looking for a lean, protein-packed recipe that works for meal prep, busy weeks, or quick lunches, these Lean Chicken Meatballs are about to become your new go-to. They’re juicy, customizable, and perfect for tossing into bowls, salads, wraps, or dipping right into your favorite sauce. And the best part? They’re made with simple ingredients — nothing complicated or fancy required. Whether you want something that supports your
Kiki Cunningham
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Protein Scotcheroos That Deserve a Spot in Your Freezer!
Your Favorite No-Bake Treat... Reinvented 😝 There’s nothing like the combination of peanut butter, chocolate, and crunch. These Protein Scotcheroos give you all the nostalgia of the classic treat, minus the sugar crash. They’re quick, no-bake, and sneak in a solid dose of protein thanks to Max Effort Protein. Whether you need a sweet post-workout bite or just want something that feels indulgent without wrecking your plan — these bars are it. Here’s how to make ‘em 👇 Ingred
Kiki Cunningham
Nov 12, 20252 min read


Cinnamon Sugar Comfort... Without the Crash!
Cake for Breakfast? Yep, When It’s Packed With Protein. We’re deep in cozy season — sweaters, candles, and pumpkin-spiced everything. But if you’re anything like me, those fall dessert cravings hit hard . Enter the Cinnamon Sugar Protein Cake : sweet, soft, and high-protein enough to count as a snack or breakfast. It takes less than 30 minutes, fills your kitchen with that warm cinnamon smell, and helps you stay on track without feeling like you’re missing out. Here’s how to
Kiki Cunningham
Nov 12, 20252 min read


Your Fall Fix: The Pumpkin Iron Shake
The Only Pumpkin Drink You Actually Need If fall had a flavor, this would be it — but better for your macros. This Pumpkin Iron Shake delivers all the cozy, spiced flavor of your favorite latte but skips the sugar crash. Whether you’re post-lift, pre-lunge, or just living your best fall life, it’s creamy, sweet, and packed with protein to keep you fueled 🙌 Ingredients 1 scoop Max Effort Protein (Vanilla Whey OR Vanilla Cinnamon Plant) 1 cup Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk 2
Kiki Cunningham
Nov 6, 20251 min read


Healthy Crunch, Sweet Fix... All in One Bowl
Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Without the Crash 🍫😎 This isn’t your average granola. It’s rich, chocolatey, and lightly sweet — but with 7g of protein per serving, it’s got the gains to back it up. Whether you sprinkle it on yogurt, eat it by the handful, or pack it for road trips, this recipe’s about to be your new go-to. Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Granola Servings: 10 | Calories: 102 | Protein: 7g | Carbs: 13g | Fat: 2.5g Ingredients 1 cup oats 2 cups puffed ric
Kiki Cunningham
Oct 30, 20251 min read


Skip the PSL—Bake These Pumpkin Protein Blondies Instead 🎃💀
Scary Good Pumpkin Blondies 💀 Pumpkin season just got a serious upgrade. Forget heavy pies or sugar-loaded coffee drinks—these Pumpkin Protein Blondies are the perfect mix of cozy flavor and fitness-friendly fuel. With 7g of protein per slice, you can enjoy your favorite fall treat without derailing your goals. They’re soft, slightly sweet, and filled with warm pumpkin spice flavor. Best part? The ingredients are simple, the prep is easy, and they’re just as good fresh out o
Kiki Cunningham
Sep 25, 20251 min read


Caramel + Chocolate = Your New Favorite Protein Fix
Some days you just need a cookie. But instead of wrecking your progress, why not bake one that actually helps you hit your protein goals?...
Kiki Cunningham
Sep 12, 20251 min read


Your New Addiction (and It’s Macro-Friendly) 🍓💪
PBJ Puppy Chow: Sweet Gains, No Guilt ✅ Sweet. Crunchy. Protein-packed. Ingredients 3 scoops Max Effort Protein 1 family-size bag cereal...
Kiki Cunningham
Aug 11, 20251 min read


High-Protein PB Cookies You’ll Want on Repeat 🔄
Guilt-Free Cookies That Hit the Spot 🍪 🥜 Let’s talk about cookies... Not the kind that leave you with a sugar crash and regret. We’re...
Kiki Cunningham
Jul 18, 20251 min read


Protein-Packed Brownie Batter Dreams 😴
Dessert-Level Delicious, Macro-Friendly ✅ Because your sweet tooth deserves better. Yes, You Can Have Brownie Batter and Hit Your Protein...
Kiki Cunningham
Jul 1, 20251 min read


High-Protein PB&J Cookie Dough? Say Less
Fast, fun, and fridge-friendly 🥜🍇 If you grew up on peanut butter & jelly sandwiches, this one’s for you. These PB&J Cookie Dough Bites...
Kiki Cunningham
Apr 19, 20252 min read


Cocoa Pebbles Protein Bites: A Better Way to Snack
High-Protein, No-Bake, Maximum Deliciousness 😛 Cocoa Pebbles + Marshmallows + Max Effort Protein = Perfection in a Bite. Okay, let’s be...
Kiki Cunningham
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Your New Favorite High-Protein Cookie Recipe 🍪
Cookies That Work for Your Goals 🤙 What if you could eat cookies and get your greens in at the same time? Sounds like a dream, right?...
Kiki Cunningham
Mar 17, 20252 min read


DIY Reese’s Cups, But Make It Protein-Packed!
Reese’s Lovers, This One’s for You! Love Reese’s Cups but want to keep your macros in check? Good news—you can have the best of both...
Kiki Cunningham
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Strawberry Protein Cookies: Mini Bites, Major Fuel! 🍓🍪
Bite into Strawberry Protein Goodness 😍 Your new favorite snack is here – quick, tasty, and packed with protein. Hey there, snack...
Kiki Cunningham
Feb 6, 20252 min read


Pizza Cravings? This High Protein Meatloaf Has You Covered! 😋 🍕
Skip the Takeout: Serve Up This High Protein Pizza Meatloaf! 🍕 Ready to level up your comfort food game? This High Pizza Meatloaf...
Kiki Cunningham
Jan 3, 20251 min read


Pistachio Cranberry Fudge: Your Festive Snack Hero!
Who says you can’t have your fudge and eat it too? This Max Effort Protein Pistachio Cranberry Fudge is here to prove that holiday...
Kiki Cunningham
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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