Choco-nana Post-run Protein Recovery Drink

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  • Minutes to Prepare:
  • Number of Servings: 1
Ingredients
* (1) Banana, fresh, medium-sized (7" to 7-7/8" long, or about 110 - 120g)* (2 tbsp.) Whey Protein Isolate Powder (about 10g)* (1 tbsp.) Nestle Nesquik Chocolate Syrup (20ml, or about 20g)* (300g) Milk, 1%
Directions
1a. Go for a nice run at least an hour in length. If you object to this step, skip to step 1b. Hehehe! ;-)
1b. Combine all ingredients in a blender (or a big / tall glass if you have an immersion blender!), and blend thoroughly.
2. Pour into a big glass, and enjoy your post-run recovery drink! So good, you won't believe it's good for you! :)

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CURVES_N_CURLS.

Servings Per Recipe: 1
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 341.6
  • Total Fat: 3.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 15.5 mg
  • Sodium: 186.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 58.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.8 g
  • Protein: 20.3 g

Member Reviews
  • PURESPORT
    The key to recovery is nutrient timing - you must drink this within 15 mins of exercise to help replenish muscle glycogen stores, slow down cortisol release, and to rebuild muscles. Go to http://www.puresport.us/about to learn more about nutrient timing - 7/26/08
  • CD696706
    Lisa you are funny. I have printed it off and will be giving it a try...i need to buy some protein powder and quik first! - 9/11/07