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Magical Morning Mushroom Coffee Concoction

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Over the years I've experimented with different coffee rituals to start the day with as many nutrients as possible. As a 3rd-gen vegetarian, getting enough fat and protein can be challenging. This is the recipe that has stayed in my morning routine f...
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The Ingredients

 
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Start with Four Sigmatics Mushroom Coffee Mix with Lion's Mane for extra antioxidant benefits and mental focus support.
Four Sigmatic Mushroom Coffee
 
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Add a couple of pours to your mix.
Original Protein Oat
 
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2 Tablespoons of unsalted Kerrygold butter. Do not use regular butter, the grass-fed milk is an important part of why this butter is used in bullet coffee recipes.
Unsalted Kerrygold Butter
 
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A healthy squeeze of organic date syrup. This has a lower hypoglycemic ratio and will not spike your blood sugar as much as other sweeteners.
Thrive Market Goods Organic Date Syrup
 
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1 teaspoon of organic turmeric powder
Thrive Market Organic Turmeric Powder

The Logic

 
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Skeptical about the mushroom hype? Find out more in this article from Healthline.
Mushroom Coffee: What It Is, Benefits, and Downsides
 
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Find out more about the logic behind “bulletproof” coffee drinks.
What is bulletproof coffee?
 
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I love the flavor of turmeric spice. The benefits are an extra bonus!
Why do you want to put Turmeric in your coffee?
 
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“Combining the spice with black pepper may help increase your body’s ability to absorb turmeric’s beneficial compounds. A substance in black pepper called piperine, when combined with curcumin, has been shown to increase bioavailability by 2000%.” If...
Black Pepper + Turmeric = Better Absorption
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As a lifelong vegetarian, I found the research on creatine to be encouraging enough to work it into my daily routine.
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The Tools

 
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With so many different, powder, solid, and liquid ingredients in this concoction, this whisk ensures that your ingredients will be well-blended throughout making for a smooth drinking experience.
Rechargeable Multi-Purpose Milk Frother Mixer
 
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I love this particular Keurig coffee maker design because it has a slim profile and does not take up much space on my counter. Plus, now that FourSigmatics has my favorite mushroom coffee in K-cup friendly pods it's the easiest way to make my magic m...
Keurig K-Slim Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker
 
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This 3 quart, stainless steel lab beaker is perfect for my morning coffee ritual! There are too many ingredients in my mushroom coffee concoction to make it in a mug. I add all the ingredients to this beaker and put it right in the Keurig where a mug...
3 QT Stainless Steel Lab Beaker