How to Use Pollen Plus Bee Pollen and Raw Honey
By The California Olive - Gourmet Foods From Southern California | Published: 2026-10-23
Category: Tips & Care
Learn practical ways to incorporate Pollen Plus bee pollen and raw honey into your daily routine, from breakfast bowls to smoothies, with tips on storage and serving.
Quick answer
Use Pollen Plus as a spoonful stirred into yogurt, oatmeal, or smoothies, or spread on toast for a nutrient boost. Start with 1 teaspoon daily to see how your body responds.
Why start with a small amount?
Bee pollen is a concentrated source of nutrients, but some people may have sensitivities, especially if they are allergic to pollen or bee stings. Starting with a small serving lets you gauge tolerance without overwhelming your system.
Pollen Plus blends raw San Diego wildflower honey with fresh Rancho Santa Fe bee pollen, so you get the benefits of both in one jar. The honey helps mask the slightly floral, bitter notes of the pollen, making it easier to add to foods.
How to use Pollen Plus in your daily routine
- Stir into breakfast bowls: Add 1 teaspoon of Pollen Plus to warm oatmeal, yogurt, or cottage cheese. Stir gently to combine. The honey dissolves quickly, while the pollen granules add a slight crunch. Do not add to boiling-hot food, as high heat can degrade the raw honey's beneficial enzymes and the pollen's nutrients.
- Blend into smoothies: Scoop 1 to 2 teaspoons of Pollen Plus into your favorite smoothie recipe. It pairs well with banana, berries, spinach, and almond milk. Blend on low speed to avoid over-mixing the pollen granules. If you prefer a smoother texture, let the smoothie sit for 2 minutes after blending so the pollen softens slightly.
- Spread on toast or crackers: Use Pollen Plus as a spread on whole-grain toast, rice cakes, or crackers. For extra flavor, top with sliced banana or a drizzle of additional raw honey. Store the jar at room temperature, not in the refrigerator, to keep the honey from crystallizing and the pollen from clumping.
- Sweeten tea or warm beverages: Stir 1 teaspoon of Pollen Plus into herbal tea, warm lemon water, or coffee. Wait until the drink is warm—not hot—to preserve the raw honey's properties. Avoid using boiling water, as temperatures above 140°F can destroy the beneficial compounds in both the honey and the pollen.
Product facts
- Pollen Plus - Bee Pollen and Raw Honey: Made with premium raw San Diego wildflower honey and fresh Rancho Santa Fe bee pollen. The raw honey retains natural enzymes and antioxidants, while the bee pollen adds amino acids, vitamins, and minerals for a nutrient-dense blend.

Pollen Plus - Bee Pollen and Raw Honey
