LesleyBL
8yr
I was surprised to learn how much protein we actually need. It seems like much less than people actually eat.
LezEngel
8yr
So informative! Based on some of the products I see in the store (like special k with protein) you would think that it was not plentiful in so many whole foods.
munchiemummy
8yr
I had no idea until recently that peas had protein. I mean, who associates peas with protein? But it's just like other legumes in that respect. Total menu changer in our house!
DietID_TeamDietitians
8yr
Indeed!! I've started using dried or roasted peas as snacks- gives you a satisfying crunch and protein instead of just pain refined carb.
I took some short cuts - I used store bought whole wheat pizza dough, had pre-chopped veggies ready, and made some fresh tomato sauce that was chilling in the fridge already. All I had to do was st...