7 Protein-Packed Ways to Elevate Your Stack
Did you know that the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) of protein for adults is 0.8 grams per kilogram body weight per day — and active individuals and athletes may require even more? Breakfast is at the forefront of your protein-packed day, setting the tone for whatever is thrown your way. Which is why fueling up with a Kodiak breakfast means you're not just enjoying a quick and convenient meal – you're also giving your body a serious protein boost to kickstart your epic day.
But what really takes your Power Cakes to the next level? It's all about the protein-packed toppings and mix-ins that add not only flavor but also the nutrition your body needs. Nuts and seeds, Greek yogurt, turkey bacon, and eggs are only a few of many options that give your morning stack that extra punch of protein.
Our Kodiak Kitchen has done the hard work, testing out various options to give you the lowdown on the protein content, taste, and texture of seven protein-packed toppings and mix-ins. Here's what we found:
Moral of the story: You Can’t Go Wrong
Whether you choose nuts, seeds, bacon, or cottage cheese, every bite is packed with a punch of protein for a meal that sticks. And with Kodiak in your corner, you’ll never go without a hearty meal that you can trust is packed with 100% whole grains, protein, and downright delicious flavor. The power of choice is yours. Just remember, your every day can be as protein-packed and as epic as you want!
What protein-packed toppings (or mix-ins) do you prefer on your flapjacks or waffles? Share your tips and tricks with us on Instagram by tagging @kodiakcakes! And if you need ideas, our recipe catalog is full of creative ways to help you transform your mix. Check it out!