My 60g Protein, Carb-Replenishing Post-Run Recovery Drink
Same system every day. Only thing that changes is carbs and salt. I use this after runs and after hard strength sessions.
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 456 | Protein: 64g | Carbs: 50g | Fiber: 5g
Ingredients
- 14 to 16 oz ice cold water
- 1/4 cup rice protein (32g protein)
- 1/4 cup pea protein isolate (32g protein)
- Pinch of sea salt (optional)
- Fruit on the side (apple, banana, grapes, watermelon)
- For long runs or heavy sessions, plus one: 2 to 3 dates, 1 to 2 tbsp honey, 1 to 2 tbsp maple syrup, or more fruit
Instructions
- Add water to a shaker bottle
- Add 1/4 cup rice protein + 1/4 cup pea protein
- Add a pinch of sea salt if using
- Shake hard for 10 to 15 seconds
- Drink immediately
- Eat fruit right after
Recipe by Michael Baker on Get Up Earlier.
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