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Power butter: Nutritious spread for energy and flavour

Power Butter is a high-protein spread that transforms your everyday snacks into nourishing delights. Combining the creamy richness of almond butter with the crunch of pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, and chia seeds, this blend is not only satisfying but also packed with nutrients. The addition of virgin coconut oil enhances the texture, while a touch of pure maple syrup and Aleppo-style pepper adds a subtle sweetness and warmth, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.

Ideal for breakfast or an energy-boosting snack, Power Butter can be spread on toast, drizzled over porridge, or enjoyed with fresh fruit. This wholesome recipe is perfect for those looking to incorporate more protein into their diet, making it an excellent option for athletes, busy professionals, or anyone seeking a healthier lifestyle.

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Ingredients for Power butter

  • 105 g virgin coconut oil

  • 75 g raw pumpkin seeds (pepitas)

  • 50 g raw sesame seeds

  • 45 g chia seeds

  • 375 g unsweetened natural almond butter

  • 15 ml pure maple syrup

  • 5 ml kosher salt

  • 5 ml Aleppo-style pepper

How to make Power butter

  1. Heat oil and pumpkin seeds in a large frying pan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the oil has melted and the pumpkin seeds are just starting to turn golden, about 3 minutes.

  2. Add the sesame seeds and chia seeds to the frying pan and cook, stirring constantly, until the sesame seeds are golden, about 2 minutes.

  3. Transfer the seeds and oil mixture to a large bowl.

  4. Add the almond butter, maple syrup, salt, and Aleppo-style pepper to the bowl.

  5. Stir vigorously until the mixture is smooth, then let it cool.

  6. Do Ahead: Power Butter can be made up to 2 weeks in advance. Store it in an airtight container at room temperature.

Disclaimer
While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.

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  • 17 Oct 2025 | Publié à l'origine

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