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Keto Iced Mocha

Indulge in a rich, creamy and refreshing iced mocha, without the added sugar.* This paleo-friendly recipe is easy to customize. If you like it sweeter, use more vanilla or add a touch of a low-glycemic sugar substitute. If you like a stronger coffee flavor in your mocha, we recommend using...

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Keto Ranch Dressing

This Keto Ranch Dressing recipe is creamy, simple and super satisfying. Plus, it’s made without any sugar, hydrogenated oils or funky additives. That means you can feel even better about dunking everything in ranch, from salad to chicken. This dressing is made with Bulletproof Mayonnaise (recipe below). For an even...

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Keto Honey Mustard Dressing

This sweet and creamy Keto Honey Mustard Dressing is amazing on a salad, but it’s also perfect for dipping. This version is keto-friendly thanks to xylitol, an alternative sweetener that won’t spike your blood sugar. If you want to use honey instead, we recommend equal amounts of raw honey. Make...

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Turmeric-Coconut Smoothie Bowl

Turmeric smoothie recipe and content provided by Ryan Carter Spice up your shake routine with this Turmeric-Coconut Smoothie Bowl enhanced withcollagen. Curcumin, the active compound in turmeric, supports health. Your body will love the antioxidant benefits from this wonder-spice, too. There’s one more secret ingredient in this smoothie: cauliflower. (Trust.)...

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Low-Carb Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans

Chocolate covered coffee beans recipe and content provided by Sheridan Austin This recipe for chocolate covered coffee beans is made for all your creamy, crunchy, and sweet cravings. A dark chocolate blend blankets crisp coffee beans for a dessert so rich, you won’t believe it’s sugar-free. Coffee beans and cacao powder...

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Ghee vs Butter: What’s the Difference, and Which is Best?

Grass-fed ghee vs butter — is one better than the other? Ghee is a form of clarified butter that’s been commonly used in Indian and Southeast Asian cooking for thousands of years. It was originally created to be shelf-stable and to not spoil in hot climates. Ghee delivers similar nutrients...

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6 Best Workout Supplements to Supercharge Your Training

Whether you’re just starting a new workout routine or have been hitting the gym for a while, you might be wondering whether workout supplements can make a difference. Many products on the market today make extensive claims. What are the best workout supplements to hit your goals, and which ones...

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6 Ways to Improve Sleep Using Food

Not only does the Bulletproof Diet help you feel more focused and energized, it also supports better sleep. That’s because eating more quality fats and nourishing your body gets people much closer to where they need to be in terms of sleep quality and quantity. Here are the top six...

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Could Your Sleep Chronotype Be the Key to Productivity Even if You’re Not a Morning Person?

The sleep chronotype theory proposes that, at least in terms of productivity, night and morning people are equals who simply operate on different schedules. “The early bird gets the worm.” “Early to bed and early to rise makes a [human] healthy, wealthy and wise.” Those colloquial proverbs tell us that...

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What Is MCT Oil? The Ultimate Guide to MCT Oil Supplements

What is MCT oil? MCT stands for medium-chain triglyceride oil. Triglycerides are the molecules that make up most fats. MCTs are found in coconut oil, palm oil, goat milk and even breast milk. MCT oil is an easy-to-digest source of energy that you can add to your smoothies, recipes and...

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Smoked Salmon and Garlic Spinach Breakfast Sandwich

Recipe adapted from Chef Corso of MONTyBOCA You can elevate your favorite breakfast sando with new dimensions of flavor, thanks to smoked salmon, garlic and a squeeze of bright lemon. This campfire breakfast sandwich recipe was developed by Chef Corso of MONTyBOCA, a community that shares trail-tested recipes made for...

Low carb dumpling wraps

Low-Carb Dumpling Cabbage Wraps with Black Vinaigrette

Recipe adapted from Chef Corso of MONTyBOCA These simple, yet flavorful cabbage dumpling wraps prove that lower carb still means maximum flavor. Using precooked meatballs, like Paleo Beef Meatballs or Thai Meatballs, makes this dish a breeze to throw together on a weeknight, but portable enough to bring on your next adventure...

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What Is NAD+?

When it comes to the supplements NAD+ doesn’t always get the praise it deserves. Amino acids, multivitamins and protein powders get all the attention, but if you’re looking to support healthy aging, listen up. So, what is NAD+? Short for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, NAD+ is a coenzyme: a compound that...

Keto Coconut Chai on rock

Campfire Keto Coconut Chai

Recipe adapted from Chef Corso of MONTyBOCA Cheers to the great outdoors with this Keto Coconut Chai drink recipe, made for outdoor trekking. This recipe was developed by Chef Corso of MONTyBOCA, a community that shares fast, easy and trail-tested recipes you can enjoy anywhere, from the trails to your...

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10 Most Popular Bulletproof Recipes of 2019

What was the most delicious dish you whipped up this year? The Bulletproof Diet is a flexible, nourishing way to fuel your mind and body with energizing foods that help you feel your best. Being Bulletproof isn’t just grass-fed butter and MCT oil — it’s all about celebrating the amazing...

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Gluten-Free Bulletproof Espresso Donuts

The only thing better than a cup of coffee is coffee with a DONUT. We paired up with Shaun T, world-renowned fitness and transformation motivator and founder of the Insanity workout, to whip up a batch of gluten-free Bulletproof Espresso Donuts from the Bulletproof Cafe. These grain-free, dairy-free, wholesome treats...