Post-Workout Recipes

Explore these great recovery recipes to enjoy after your next workout. From nutritious mealsto antioxidant-rich snacks and drinks, nutribullet has curated favorites from our exercise-focused friends. Great for anytime, you don’t need to wait until your next workout to enjoy thesedelicious options!

a plate of homemade chicken nuggets with a side of French fries and dipping sauce
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Chicken Nuggets

These fresh, flavorful chicken nuggets are the perfect game day appetizer, after-school snack, or any-time treat. Coating them in panko breadcrumbs makes them extra crispy.

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie

Eating for your health certainly doesn’t mean you have to compromise on taste. Case in point: this smoothie calls for chocolate, banana, AND peanut butter. Eating for your health has never tasted so good.

glass filled with green apple smoothie and garnished with green apple and cinnamon sticks
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Silky Apple Pie Smoothie

Apple pie à la mode meets nourishing, plant-based nutrition — it doesn't get much more wholesome than that.

A pink smoothie surrounded by fresh cherries on a marble countertop.
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Cherry Cheesecake Smoothie

Nutritious smoothie? Rich, creamy dessert? Get the best of both worlds in this cherryliciousblend.

pink cherry smoothie in a portable blender, detached next to two small bowls of fresh cherries
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Cherry Cheesecake Recovery Shake

Thick, creamy, and filled with protein, complex carbs, and healthy fats, this smoothie hits the sweet spot for post-workout replenishment. 

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Best Protein Smoothie

Fuel your body with a delightfully sweet smoothie that’s packed with protein. Made with delicious and nutritious whole food ingredients, the Best Protein Smoothie will keep you and your taste buds satisfied while repairing your muscles and giving your metabolism a little boost. This recipe is the perfect post-workout snack. Plain Greek yogurt and almond butter are incredibly high in protein, and the sweet banana adds an extra boost of energy. A touch of cinnamon helps ease muscle soreness by reducing inflammation.

A slice of homemade potatoes au gratin fresh out of the oven on a wooden spatula.
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Potatoes au Gratin

Cheesy, creamy, potatoes with a crisp, golden-brown top – we'd be hard-pressed to think of a more perfect side dish.

strawberry banana smoothie in a cup next to a pint of fresh strawberries
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Strawberry-Banana Protein

The classic strawberry and banana smoothie just got a protein-packed upgrade! A combination of frozen banana, oats, and cashew milk makes it nice and creamy. Perfect for fueling up or winding down after a workout!

A jar of overnight oats, topped with fresh blueberries, and surrounded with cinnamon sticks, oats, and chia seeds.
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Blended Blueberry Overnight Oats

We love the pudding-like texture of these big-batch overnight oats, designed to be made in advance and pre-portioned for a quick, nutritious breakfast on the go.

chocolate smoothie in blue portable blender with hand detaching it from motor base and carrying away
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

Peanut butter and banana, what could be tastier? Boosted with protein powder and a touch of cacao, this sweet and nutty smoothie is the perfect blend of fun and filling.  

double chocolate protein smoothie in a nutribullet cup on a kitchen counter placed next to cacao powder and almonds
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Double Chocolate Protein Smoothie

With a double dose of cacao in powder and nib form, plus an ingredient list loaded with protein, fiber, and healthy fats, this decadent smoothie might be the tastiest way to fuel those active days. 

chocolate protein post-workout shake next to avocado, sliced banana and protein powder
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Loco-Cocoa Recovery Shake

A chocolatey, protein-packed smoothie ideal for a post-workout treat. After a workout, your body is like a sponge ready to absorb nutrients. Replenish it with a recovery snack filled with complex carbs, protein, and a little healthy fat. Pro tip: kick up your smoothie with a sprinkle of cayenne pepper!

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