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Egg-shaped bowl of cereal

As much protein as an egg.*
Now found in a bowl.

*Kashi® GOLEAN® cereals = 13-20% DV protein per svg; One large egg = 13% DV protein.

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*Kashi® GOLEAN® cereals = 13-20% DV protein per svg. One large egg = 13% DV protein.

GOLEAN crunchy protein snack bar

With protein plus fiber, Kashi® GOLEAN® can
help you stay full longer.

Diets high in protein and fiber have been shown to help reduce feelings of hunger.

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GOLEAN crunchy protein bar

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New GOLEAN Crisp!™ Cinnamon Crumble.

Diets high in protein and fiber have been shown to help reduce feelings of hunger.

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Protein Articles
Protein: Weight Loss & Athletic Performance

Protein: Weight Loss & Athletic Performance

Atkins. Zone. South Beach. These reduced-carb diet plans and their spin-off bestsellers have occupied an almost mythical niche in weight loss lore for years... More

Protein and Weight Loss

Protein and Weight Loss

We all know the time-honored weight loss pillars include eating a balanced diet, engaging in frequent exercise, and cutting overall caloric intake. What may surprise you, though, is that studies... More

The Skinny On Protein: Lean Animal Protein

The Skinny On Protein: Lean Animal Protein

Except for some brief maligning during the 1980s low-fat craze, protein has always been a dietary star. The most popular diets of the past ten years – Zone, Atkins, and South Beach... More

Understanding Complete Plant Proteins

Understanding Complete Plant Proteins

Our bodies use 20 different amino acids to build proteins. Some amino acids can be synthesized when we need them but there are others that our body cannot make... More

Vegetarians and Protein: Creating a Healthy Diet

Vegetarians and Protein: Creating a Healthy Diet

There are a lot of compelling reasons to adopt a vegetarian diet these days. Study after study show people who eat more plant-based foods... More

Everything You Need to Know

Everything You Need to Know

Kashi's Natural Food and Lifestyle Expert Keegan Sheridan shares her protein knowledge and offers creative tips for quick and tasty meals and snacks. More

Recipes Featuring Protein

Breakfast

Kashi® GOLEAN Crunch!® Yogurt Parfait

Kashi<sup>®</sup> GOLEAN Crunch!<sup>®</sup> Yogurt Parfait

Dessert, breakfast, or snack? You make the call! With fresh seasonal berries — or frozen ones in a pinch — crunchy grains and a hint of mint, it's heaven in a glass.
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Kashi® GOLEAN Crunch!® Pineapple Upside-Down Pancake

Kashi<sup>®</sup> GOLEAN Crunch!<sup>®</sup> Pineapple Upside-Down Pancake

Buttermilk lends just the right tenderness to the batter for these hearty pancakes with fiber and protein, made from one of our favorite Kashi cereals, GOLEAN Crunch!®.
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Kashi Zucchini Nutmeg Muffins

Kashi Zucchini Nutmeg Muffins

Wholesome berry muffins speckled with green zucchini and Kashi® GOLEAN® Crisp! Toasted Berry Crumble cereal are surprisingly light and sweet, with smart substitutions like egg whites and nonfat milk.
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Eggs Italiano

Eggs Italiano

A healthful and sophisticated answer to eggs Benedict, this full-flavored, chunky vegetable medley sandwiched between egg and muffin replaces bacon, and a sprinkle of cheese stands in for Hollandaise.
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Lunch

Turkey-Mushroom Burgers

Turkey-Mushroom Burgers

Ground turkey is a lean, tasty alternative to ground beef. These turkey burgers are particularly moist and flavorful because mushrooms are used to extend the meat.
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Turkey Chili Verde

Turkey Chili Verde

Pan-roasted organic tomatillos and Anaheim chili peppers lend their unique flavors to this healthful variation on the traditional bowl of chili.
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Chopped Greek Salad with Chicken

Chopped Greek Salad with Chicken

Chicken turns this classic starter into a substantial main course. Time-savers include using leftover chicken and other, pre-chopped veggies like broccoli or bell peppers.
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Chicken & Spinach Soup with Fresh Pesto

Chicken & Spinach Soup with Fresh Pesto

This fragrant soup is nutritious and easy, with skinless chicken breast, baby spinach, and canned beans. All natural protein and fiber, and a swirl of fresh pesto get top marks.
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Dinner

Chile-Lime Salmon with Grilled Corn Relish

Chile-Lime Salmon with Grilled Corn Relish

Grill corn, then grill salmon. While the salmon cooks, use the corn to make a smoky corn relish. Smart, fast, fresh summer cooking.
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Tamari Grilled Tofu with Soba Noodle Salad

Tamari Grilled Tofu with Soba Noodle Salad

Cold soba noodles and hot, grilled tofu make a quick summer dinner.
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Toasted Quinoa Salad with Scallops & Snow Peas

Toasted Quinoa Salad with Scallops & Snow Peas

This scallop-studded quinoa salad gets an exciting texture from crunchy snow peas, red bell pepper and scallions.
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Poached Wild Salmon with Seared Potatoes & Sweet Pea Puree

Poached Wild Salmon with Seared Potatoes & Sweet Pea Puree

Made in a flash from frozen peas, this colorful sauce is light and flavorful. Drizzle it atop gently poached salmon and thinly sliced Yukon Gold potatoes.
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Snack

Indian Chickpea Dip

Indian Chickpea Dip

Dry roasting the spices found in traditional Indian curry adds a depth of flavor not usually found in that ubiquitous of chickpea dips, hummus.
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Smoky Red Lentil "Hummus"

Smoky Red Lentil Hummus

Smoky Spanish paprika enhances the pretty color and earthy flavor of quick–cooking red lentils.
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Baked Double Berry Gratin with Kashi® GOLEAN® Crisp! Almond Crust

Baked Double Berry Gratin with Kashi<sup>®</sup> GOLEAN<sup>®</sup> Crisp!<sup>™</sup> Almond Crust

Bake bright, vibrant berries into a rich custard and top with Kashi® GOLEAN® Crisp! Toasted Berry Crumble cereal and a tofu-almond crust for a scrumptious dessert.
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Chile and Cilantro Black Bean Dip

Chile and Cilantro Black Bean Dip

The twin forces of roasted poblano and fresh jalapeno chiles give this dip fire and heat. Try it with sliced apples, tortilla chips or Kashi® TLC® Country Cheddar snack crackers.
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Protein Tools

Your protein needs as unique as you are.

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How much protein is
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Protein comes in many different forms, and with this resource you can find out just how much you're getting in your diet every day.

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Vegetarians:
Get your protein

Forgoing meat means you have to be a little more mindful of protein sources in foods. Thankfully, there are many tasty, nutritious optionsMore

#2

Learn to love lentils

With fiber, protein and little fat, lentils are a great substitute for meaty meals. They're easy to cook and most varieties don't even need soakingMore

#3

Eat some high-energy foods

Eating pro-energy foods can be as simple as adding a little more of some delicious staples and consuming a little less coffee, refined sugarMore

#4

Bean me up

It's hard to beat the flavor of beans cooked from scratch. From cassoulet to refried beans to split pea soup, dried beans and legumesMore

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