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Post Workout Protein Shake

Cultural Context

The post workout protein shake has become a staple in fitness culture, especially in the United States, where the emphasis on recovery and muscle building has led to a rise in protein supplementation. This shake combines easily accessible ingredients, making it a convenient option for those looking to refuel after exercise. Variations abound, with different protein sources and flavors catering to personal preferences and dietary needs.

AmericanUSdrink
5 min
easy
1 servings
Servings4
1 cup oats
2 cups milk
1 cup skier yogurt
1 medium banana
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 cup pumpkin puree
1 teaspoon pumpkin spice
2 tablespoons flax meal
1 cup water
1/4 cup peanut butter powder
2 tablespoons hemp seeds

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 good dairy-free alternative, while regular milk is often less expensive.

Greek yogurt

🥗Healthier: coconut yogurt

💰Cheaper: regular yogurt

Coconut yogurt is dairy-free, while regular yogurt is typically cheaper.

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Sunflower seed butter is a nut-free option and often less expensive.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: maple syrup

Maple syrup can be a cost-effective sweetener alternative.

1

Put oats in a blender and blend until it turns into a fine powder.

2

Add regular cow's milk to the blender.

3

Add 6 ounces of skier yogurt to the blender.

4

Add half of a ripe, spotty banana to the blender.

5

Add 2 teaspoons of maple syrup for sweetness.

6

Add pumpkin puree made from Big Butter squash to the blender.

7

Add 1 teaspoon of pumpkin spice to the mixture.

8

Add 1 tablespoon of flax meal to the blender.

9

Blend on high for 20 to 30 seconds until completely smooth and creamy.

10

If the smoothie is too thick, add some water and blend again.

11

Optional: Add 2 tablespoons of peanut butter powder for additional protein.

12

Optional: Add 2 tablespoons of hemp seeds for extra protein.

Cooking Techniques

blending

Equipment Needed

blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkpeanuts

Also Known As

Protein SmoothieRecovery Shake

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