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Best Slimming Smoothies

Best Slimming Smoothies

These sweet morning weight loss smoothies with whey protein will keep you feeling your best as you power through the day and will slim you down and increase your energy and perk you up! Why Whey Protein Delivers all day Pep and Weight Loss? Because…

Whey Smoothies Boosts Metabolism

Whey protein contains an aminao acid (leucine) that triggers muscle cells to use energy more efficiently.  Research in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition revealed that this effect can raise the body’s ability to burn fat for fuel by 18 percent and increase calorie expenditure by 25 percent for up to 5 1/2 hours.

Whey Smoothies Increase Energy

Enjoying a daily whey protein smoothie helps safegurard against the draining effects of stress.  The reason: Whey’s tryptophan stimulates the production of the moodlifting hormone serotoin while its amino acid glutamine increases levels of a key anxity-soothing brain chemical.

Decreases Hunger - helps with Weight Loss

After drinking a whey smoothie, people in a study at the United Kingdom’s University of Surrey experienced a 68 percent increase in tow key appetite-suppressing hormones. Whey’s satiating effect stayed with them until their next meal, during which they consumed 19 percent fewer calorie than study subjects given a shake made with another form of protein (casein).

Weight Loss Whey Smoothie Recipes:

Weight Loss Banana Smoothie

Banana-Almond Blast Smoothie

  • 1 scoop (1/4) cup whey protein powder.
  • 1 medium banans, sliced and frozen.
  • 3/4 cup vanilla-flavored almond milk or skim milk.
  • 1 tbs. slmond butter
  • Dash of cinnamon

In blender combine all ingredients. Blend 30 sec. or until smooth. Pour mixture into tall glass.

Weight Loss Mixed Berry Smoothie

Vanilla Blueberry bliss Smoothie

  • 1 scoop whey protein powder.
  • 1 1/2 cups frozen blueberries.
  • 1 cup vanilla rice milk.
  • 3/4 cup plain yogurt.

In blender, combine all ingredients. Blend until smooth. Makes 1 serving

Bonus! The polyphenols in blueberries stabilize blood sugar.

Vanilla Blueberry Weight Loss Smoothie

Mixed-Berry Smoothie

  • 1 scoop (1/4 cup) whey protein powder.
  • 3/4 cup soy milk or skim milk.
  • 3/4 cup plain low-fat Greek yogurt.
  • 1/2 cup mixed frozen berries, like blueberries, strawberries and/or raspberries.
  • 1/2 cup frozen cherries.

In blender, combine all ingredients. Bend 30 seconds or until smooth. Pour into glass.

Bonus! The Probiotics in Greek yogurt ease indigestion. Recommended: Source Naturals True Whey Powder ($20 for 45 servings) This whey powder product with stevia sweetener, mild vanilla flavor and smooth texture lends to great smoothies.

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3 Comments

  1. It’s easy to add a smoothie to breakfast and I make extra servings for the entire week. I alternative each week with a different smoothie recipe and I add a little honey it make them a little sweeter.

  2. I tried 2 smoothie and so far my favorite is Vanilla Blueberry bliss Smoothie. I had it for breakfast and it really filled me up.

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