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The Ultimate Post-Workout Smoothie for Muscle Recovery | Presented By Planet Fitness

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Post-Workout Smoothie

Cultural Context

The post-workout smoothie has become a staple in fitness culture, particularly in the United States, where health-conscious individuals seek quick and nutritious recovery options. These smoothies often combine fruits, vegetables, and protein sources to replenish energy and aid muscle recovery. Variations abound, with many incorporating superfoods and different protein sources to cater to various dietary preferences.

AmericanUSdrink
10 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
2 cups almond milk
2 tablespoons flax seeds
1 cup kale
2 cups spinach
1 cup mixed frozen berry medley
1 cup cherries
1 medium raw beet
2 bananas
1 scoop plant-based protein powder
2 cups ice
1 cup non-fat plain Greek yogurt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

almond milk

🥗Healthier: oat milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Oat milk is a great dairy-free alternative.

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Sunflower seed butter is nut-free and often cheaper.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: maple syrup

Maple syrup is a cost-effective sweetener.

protein powder

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Cottage cheese adds protein at a lower cost.

1

Grab a blender.

2

Pour in almond milk (or substitute with any other kind of milk like whole milk or oat milk).

3

Add flax seeds.

4

Add kale.

5

Add spinach.

6

Add mixed frozen berry medley (strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, raspberries).

7

Add cherries.

8

Add raw beets.

9

Add banana.

10

Add plant-based protein powder.

11

Add ice.

12

Add a spoonful of non-fat plain Greek yogurt.

13

Blend the mixture until smooth.

Cooking Techniques

blending

Equipment Needed

blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

milkpeanuts

Also Known As

Protein SmoothieRecovery Smoothie

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