Cordyceps mushrooms supplements are becoming popular in various walks of life, leaving many searching for recipes to include capsules and powdered cordyceps in their favourite foods. You might not have much time for meal planning, or you might be struggling with making complex dishes, so we put together our top five cordyceps mushroom recipes for you. These delicious foods and drinks will make you want your new favorite treats, while you reap the health benefits of cordyceps mushrooms.
And do not worry, we have got you covered with information on making these goodies keto, vegan, and auto-immune-friendly. So, let’s start with getting to know cordyceps mushrooms, and why they’ve gained traction as a superfood. Then, we will go over five tasty, easy recipes using Cordyceps mushroom supplements. And lastly, we will sprinkle in some basic information for you on acquiring clean, organic, powerful mushroom supplements for your own recipes.
Using Cordyceps in Recipes
The recipes below are just some suggestions of unique, balanced drinks and snacks. In general, a cordyceps recipe works well added to almost any drink or food, as it mixes so easily, and there is little or no detectable flavor. Many people like adding Cordyceps to their pre-workout shake, for example, to help increase the production of ATP, which leads to increased muscle endurance. Others simply toss this mushroom extract powder into a morning coffee or tea, giving them a little extra boost of energy to get through the day. We invite you to play around with the versatility of this potently healthy mushroom in your own recipes, and send your favorites to us, because we are always looking to showcase new, unique, delicious inspiration.
Some of The Tastiest Cordyceps Mushroom Recipes
Now, let us get down to the fun part, digging into some tasty, fun recipes for king boletes straight out of our recipe box. Living a healthy lifestyle does not need to be a drag, you can enjoy these goodies and treats while knowing that you are feeding your body with all of the precious health benefits that cordyceps mushrooms can provide.
From savory mushroom coffees to buttery cookies, there is something for everyone. So, let us start off by getting started.
1. Snicker Doodle Cordyceps Ice Cream Shake
Snickerdoodles, ice cream, and mushrooms, yes, you read that right. Rising temperatures make this treat a go-to indulgence when it’s time to cool off and relax. But you’ll not only be helping your mental health with this self-care goodie, you’ll also be helping your body reach peak performance.
Ingredients:
- 1 Can BPA Free Organic Full Fat Coconut Milk
- 1 Pastured Egg + 1 Egg Yolk (If vegan, replace with one flax egg, or omit altogether)
- 2 tsp MCT Oil 1/2 chopped Frozen Banana (Omit if strictly Keto)
- 30g/1 scoop Grass-fed Cold Processed Cinnamon Bun or Vanilla Whey Protein (If vegan, replace with Hemp Protein, or omit altogether)
- 1/2 tsp Pink Himalayan Salt
- 1/2 tsp Organic Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp of Lions Mane Extract
- 1/2 tsp of Cordyceps-M Extract
- Organic Stevia to taste (Optional)
Blend all ingredients together in the blender. Place this mixture in freezer for 3 hours.
Remix to get that shake-like consistency, or just enjoy it as is to get that creamier texture. You can take it one step further and use an ice cream maker to create a super smooth treat.
2. Spiced Cordyceps Mushroom Elixir
Since we are not all caffeine addicts, heres a cup full of the deliciousness of mushrooms, sans added stimuli. This recipe includes two other favorite mushroom supplements from us, Lions Mane and Reishi.
Ingredients:
- Mug of organic brown rice milk (heated) (preferably sprouted brown rice)
- 1 tsp raw organic cacao powder
- 1/4 tsp organic cardamom powder
- 1/2 tsp Lion’s Mane
- 1/2 tsp Cordyceps-M
- 1/2 tsp Reishi 415
- 1/2 tsp of decent organic coconut oil
- Pinch of Himalayan salt
Directions: Heat the milk over medium-low until warmed through. Blend the remaining ingredients together until smooth. Mix the blended mixture with the warm milk and enjoy. You may also swap out another milk if you prefer. In addition, you may also substitute ginger, cinnamon, or maca for cardamon powder.
3. Cordyceps Butter Biscuits
This final recipe pairs perfectly with any one of the delicious drinks that we listed above. These cookies are Paleo-friendly and Autoimmune-Friendly, as well as packed with powerful, energy-boosting extract from the fungus Cordyceps.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup tapioca flour
- 1 teaspoon baking flour
- 2 Tbsp cordyceps mushroom powder
- 1/2 Tbsp sea salt
- 1/2 Tbsp garlic powder
- 1/2 cup cold ghee
- 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 eggs 1 Tbsp honey
Preheat the oven to 350° F. Combine all the dry ingredients in a mixing bowl, whisking together until a homogenous mix is formed. Add the ghee to the dry ingredients, stirring well. It might seem a little bit clumpy.
In a different bowl, mix together the wet ingredients. Once fully combined, mix that mixture in with the dry ingredients. This forms a thick dough when combined. Lay out some parchment paper on your cookie sheet, and then start dropping balls of dough onto it using a spoon.
You will eventually get around 6 cookies that are between the sizes of a medium to a large. Bake for 20 minutes, or until your cookies are browned. Cool for 10-15 minutes and then dig in!
Which Cordyceps Product Is Right for Your Recipe?
Choosing the right mushroom supplement brand is essential in making sure what you bought is actually what it says it is.
Health by Mushrooms
All of the products that we have discussed are all organic, 100% mushrooms products, and there are absolutely no added fillers such as grains, with the exception of one selected brand which is more affordable to people with lower budgets. Take a look around our website and find out for yourself. Whether you prefer capsulated or powdered reishi mushrooms, you are bound to find a perfect mushroom supplement. And while you are at it, give one of these tasty cordyceps mushroom recipes a try today so that you can experience for yourself the healing benefits of the medicinal mushrooms.
You can find our favorite capsules, powders, and tincture’s on the following pages of our website and learn more about each individually:
List of The Best Cordyceps Supplement
List of The Best Cordyceps Powder
List of The Best Cordyceps Tincture
List of The Best Cordyceps Mushroom Gummies
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Updated 10/17/2022
