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 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.

A tall glass of Super Blue Smoothie with a blue straw, next to a bowl of spinach, bananas, and a measuring cup with blueberries on a blue background.
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Super Blue Smoothie

Is there such a thing as a perfect smoothie? This sweet medley certainly makes a strong case. With a classic combination of blueberries, banana, and spinach, this superstar smoothie provides a powerful nutrient boost!

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.

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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Creamy Mango Avocado Smoothie

Treat your muscles and your taste buds to the protein-packed Creamy Mango Avocado Smoothie! Sweet mango and hydrating coconut water give this post-workout snack a tropical twist, while raw cashews and avocado make it smooth, creamy and rich in healthy fats. For an extra boost of protein try the recipe with Plant-Based Protein.

pink smoothie in a portable blender placed next to a pint of fresh strawberries and chocolate covered strawberries
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Chocolate Covered Strawberry Smoothie

The decadence of chocolate-covered strawberries, in smoothie form! This delicious blend is full of fiber, antioxidants, and protein, for a sweet treat that packs a berry nutritious punch! 

a green smoothie in a tall glass next to a plate of French toast topped with sliced banana and blueberries
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Cinnamon Toast Smoothie

Replace your calorie-rich French toast with the smoothie equivalent; it's just as tasty and filling, but it can help promote healthy weight loss! This delicious and nutritious green smoothie is made with nutrient-dense kale, sweet banana, and nutty almonds. Plus, it has a hint of vanilla from the almond milk and a boost of protein with a Plant-Based Protein.

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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.

two blueberry smoothies in cups with fresh blueberries and banana slices on a black cutting board
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Berry Protein Smoothie

When you're looking for a healthy breakfast on the go, this protein-packed berry smoothie makes for a convenient, satisfying option.

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Blueberry Fuel

Bored with bananas? Looking for a tastier way to incorporate more vegetables into your diet without really seeing it? Need a low-carb option that'll keep you satisfied? So many questions, but this smoothie has all the answers! Feast your eyes on this creamy and banana-less smoothie made with blueberries and cauliflower! Surprised? Frozen cauliflower is actually delicious, and its subtle taste makes it the perfect vegetable to sneak into your smoothie - perfect for kids (and adults) who don't like veggies!

green smoothie in a tall glass on a tray next to fresh green and purple grapes
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Grape Protein Smoothie

Why choose between a post-workout snack and a beauty-boosting beverage when you can have both? Packed with protein and antioxidants, the Grape Protein Smoothie has got you covered. Protein does more than just build and repair muscles – it helps maintain healthy skin, hair, and nails! This recipe has all the protein you need, thanks to lightly sweet peas and Plant-Based Protein.

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!

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