Muscle Recovery Smoothie Recipe
In addition to repairing and rebuilding muscle tissue after your workout, this smoothie combination offers blueberries, which are a low glycemic fruit, that will not spike your blood sugar leaving you tired later. Also, spinach provides magnesium which helps muscles recover and lower the elevated cortisol levels of exercise. Makes 2 smoothie servings.
Muscle Recovery Smoothie Ingredients
- ¾ cup frozen blueberries
- ¾ cup coconut water
- 1 scoop plant protein powder
- 1 handful baby spinach
- 1 tablespoon almond butter
- 1 teaspoon maca powder
- a sprinkle cinnamon
- stevia, to taste
- ice, (optional)
Muscle Recovery Smoothie Directions
- Place all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Enjoy your blueberry muscle recovery smoothie!
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Nutritionist at Fresh Balance Nutrition
FreshBalanceNutrition.com helps you to enjoy whole foods to reach a healthy weight, avoid disease, and feel balanced. Jennifer Cohen Katz is a registered dietitian/ nutritionist that lives the same active, healthy lifestyle she recommends to clients. Her knowledge and passion encompass integrative and functional nutrition, sports nutrition, and whole foods cooking.
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