At Superhero Muffins, we've always believed that the foods we eat should fuel our lives. Whether you're training for a marathon, heading out on a family adventure, or simply trying to make healthier choices, nourishing food has the power to help you feel your best.
That's why I'm honored to be part of the NOW Foods Wellness Experts Series, alongside my longtime friend and Superhero Muffins fan, Olympic gold medalist and America's most decorated cross-country skier Jessie Diggins.
Jessie has been enjoying Run Fast. Eat Slow. recipes for years, making this collaboration a natural fit. Together with NOW Foods, we're celebrating an approach to wellness that emphasizes progress over perfection and encourages people to build healthy habits that last.
Enter the Start NOW Sweepstakes
To celebrate the Wellness Experts Series, NOW Foods is giving one lucky winner an unforgettable wellness experience.
The grand prize includes:
- A trip to Boston, one of America's healthiest and happiest cities
- The opportunity to meet Jessie Diggins
- A $300 shopping spree at NOWFoods.com
- All three Run Fast. Eat Slow. cookbooks
- Books from featured wellness experts
- Nourish Move Love gear
- A one-year subscription to the Kristin McGee Movement app
The giveaway ends at 11:59 p.m. CST on June 30, 2026, and is open to U.S. residents (excluding U.S. territories) who are 21 years or older. One entry per person is permitted during the giveaway period.
If you're looking for a little extra inspiration on your wellness journey, this is a giveaway you won't want to miss. Enter to win the sweepstakes!
Three Recipes Created to Fuel Your Day
As part of the collaboration, Elyse developed three recipes featuring wholesome NOW Foods ingredients that are designed to support every part of an active lifestyle—from pre-workout fuel to post-workout recovery.
Enjoy the no-bake Cookie Dough Protein Energy Balls recipe below, and be sure to visit NOW Foods for the Banana Bread Superhero Muffins and Walnut-Pumpkin Seed Pesto Pasta with Roasted Broccoli recipes.
Cookie Dough Protein Energy Balls
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Ingredients
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Instructions
Storage: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 7 days. Freeze for up to 2 months (thaw briefly before eating). |
Wellness Starts with Small Choices
The message behind the NOW Foods Wellness Experts Series is simple:
"It takes progress—not perfection—to become the best version of yourself."
It's a philosophy we've embraced since the very beginning at Superhero Muffins. Healthy living isn't about following a perfect plan. It's about consistently making small choices that help you feel stronger, happier, and more energized.
We're grateful to partner with NOW Foods and Jessie Diggins on a collaboration that reflects those values, and we hope these recipes inspire you to bring a little more nourishment into your everyday routine.
Be sure to enter the giveaway, stock your pantry with wholesome ingredients, and give these recipes a try. Here's to fueling every adventure—one delicious bite at a time.
