Tip: If you can drink it, it counts
On rough days, sipping protein is still a win.
Base recipe
Recommended Products
For this recipe, these products help:
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Protein powder — Essential for hitting protein goals. Whey protein powder is versatile and mixes well.
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Meal prep containers — For storing portions. Glass meal prep containers are durable and microwave-safe.
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Water bottle — Stay hydrated. A large water bottle helps you track intake.
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Pick one from each line:
Liquid
- 10–12 oz water, milk, or almond milk
Protein
- 1–2 scoops whey or casein, or
- 1 bottle ready-to-drink protein (then skip liquid)
Flavor
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder or
- 1/2 banana or
- A handful of frozen berries or
- 1 tsp instant coffee + cinnamon
Optional add-ons
- 1 tbsp peanut/almond butter (more calories)
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (thicker + more protein)
- Ice (helps nausea for some people)
Directions
- Add liquid to blender.
- Add protein + flavor.
- Blend 20–30 seconds.
Note: If shakes make you nauseous
Try smaller portions (half shake), colder temperature, and sip slowly.




