EPISODE · Mar 18, 2025 · 29 MIN
I Need Plant-Based Protein
from Bon Appétit · host Bon Appétit
George has heard that quinoa is a high-protein superfood, but he's never been able to cook it right. Chris and Shilpa step up to help answer the question behind his SOS. See, while quinoa is higher-protein than other grains, there are better options when it comes to plant-based protein. So Chris and Shilpa try to get George on board with lentils and tofu—two plant-based protein sources that pack more of a punch.Recipes & Links:Glazed Sweet Potatoes with LentilsJust-Keeps-Getting-Better Lentil SaladSoy and Scallion Tofu Bowl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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George has heard that quinoa is a high-protein superfood, but he's never been able to cook it right. Chris and Shilpa step up to help answer the question behind his SOS. See, while quinoa is higher-protein than other grains, there are better options when it comes to plant-based protein. So Chris and Shilpa try to get George on board with lentils and tofu—two plant-based protein sources that pack more of a punch.Recipes & Links:Glazed Sweet Potatoes with LentilsJust-Keeps-Getting-Better Lentil SaladSoy and Scallion Tofu Bowl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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I Need Plant-Based Protein
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