After completing a cardio workout, the body needs to be replenished with protein within 30 minutes. After completing a strength training session, the body needs protein within 1 hour. Many athletes lead busy lifestyles and are constantly on the go and find it difficult to cook and consume a protein packed meal within these time guidelines. For this reason, protein bars and protein shakes are very popular amongst athletes. Homemade…
Read moreAfter I complete a workout, I’m usually reaching for the quickest and least healthy thing I can think of. Filling your body with processed sugars and unhealthy fats (like those found in store bought ice cream) is the opposite of productive. To avoid falling into unhealthy cravings after a workout it is important to keep pre-made snacks that are packed with protein readily available. This homemade ice cream is 100%…
Read moreI wanted to create an ice cream that resembled the flavors of Banana Bread, one of my favorite Fall treats. I also wanted to create an ice cream that was gluten-free and vegan, with all natural ingredients. I had heard of making ice cream from bananas before, and this method seemed perfect because I already had my heart set on the Banana Bread flavor. With three simple ingredients, I created…
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