“Orange is the New Black” Friday Shopping Snacks
Let the races begin! The biggest shopping day of the year is finally here, so don’t get left in the dust. Add sweetpotatoes to your pre, during and post “shop-til-you-drop” workout to stay full and energized!
After all of yesterday’s indulgences, it’s no wonder you may wake up feeling stuffed and sluggish. Have no fear! We’ve gathered the most delicious and nutritious ideas to give you a little pep in your step for today’s Black Friday shopping.
For Pre-Shopping Energy
While yes, you may have eaten every bit of food in front of you yesterday, but start your shopping day off right with our Ginger Orange Sweetpotato Smoothie, a truly the perfect pick-me-up smoothie (not to be mistaken with fill-me-up). Refreshing, nourishing and will pull you out of that food-induced coma to keep you going until your bank account cries “no more!”
For That Small Bite to Keep You Going
So you’re in the middle of shopping and a craving catches up to you. You can’t stop at the food court now, especially since there’s so many people left to buy for! The solution? Pack these adorable Sweetpotato Banana Bites from The Lean Green Bean for a great on-the-go snack. The best part is that they’re gluten and dairy-free, so no need to feel guilty for eating them all. (Don’t worry, we won’t tell!)
For Your Post-Shopping Recovery
Feet aching? Sounds like your holiday shopping is complete! As part of any good post-workout, it’s important to refuel your body with healthy nutrients, which is why our Sweetpotato Pesto Lasagna Rolls should have your name on them. This hearty & healthy pasta dish is easy to prepare ahead of time so you can quickly subside your hunger pangs soon after walking in the door.
What are some of your favorite ways to use sweetpotatoes to keep you going? Comment below!