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Athlete Approved Breakfast Recipes
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Athlete-Approved Breakfast Recipes
For as long as most of us can remember, we’ve been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It helps get your metabolism going, is linked to improved concentration and gives you that extra burst of energy you need to get your day going.
Whether you’re a cook-at-home or grab-on-the-go type of breakfast person, it’s easy to get stuck eating the same thing every day. If you’re looking for some new ideas, check out how these professional athletes choose to start their days using Nutrimeal.
Natalie Spooner
- Professional Hockey player, Canada
- Favorite USANA Product: USANA® Probiotic
Chocolate Protein Pancakes
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 scoop Dutch Chocolate Nutrimeal™
- 2 egg whites
- 1/2 a mashed banana
- Dash of cinnamon (optional)
- Top strawberries and yogurt, or almond butter and maple syrup
- 8 oz. glass of water with stick of USANA® Probiotic
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Brittany Bowe
- Member of US Speedskating, Long Track
- Favorite USANA Product: Dutch Chocolate Nutrimeal™
Chocolate Banana Shake
- 2 scoops with Dutch Chocolate Nutrimeal™
- 1 banana
- 2 TBSP almond butter
- USANA® Probiotic
- USANA AM *SportsPak
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Taylor Fletcher
- Member of US Ski & Snowboard, Nordic Combined
- Favorite USANA Product: Vitamin D
Overnight Oats
- 1 cup steel cut oats
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup Greek vanilla yogurt
- 1 scoop French Vanilla Nutrimeal™
- 2 TBSP honey
- Dash of cinnamon
- Diced up apple
- Raisins
- USANA AM *SportsPak
INSTRUCTIONS: Mix it all together and store overnight.
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Austin “No Doubt” Trout
- Professional Boxer, USA
- Favorite USANA Product: Dutch Chocolate Nutrimeal™
Banana and Raisin Oatmeal
- Steel cut oats with sliced banana, raisins and honey
- 2 slices of whole grain toast
- 2 scoops Dutch Chocolate Nutrimeal™ with 12 oz. of water
- USANA AM *SportsPak
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Devin Logan
- Member of US Ski & Snowboard, Freeskier
- Favorite USANA Product: USANA SportsPak
PB&J Smoothie
- 1 banana
- 5 strawberries
- 2 scoops French Vanilla Nutrimeal™
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 2 TBSP of peanut butter
- 1 cup of spinach
- ½ of an avocado
- Add ice and blend
- USANA AM *SportsPak
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Alex Deibold
- Member of US Ski & Snowboard, Snowboardcross
- Favorite USANA Product: Booster C600™
French Vanilla Oats with Berries
- 1/2 cup (per serving) steel cut oats
- 1 scoop French Vanilla Nutrimeal™ added to oats before cooking (adds protein and thickens it just the right amount)
- 1/2 cup blueberries
- 1/2 cup strawberries, quartered
- 1 TBSP chia seeds
- 1 TBSP real maple syrup
- USANA AM *SportsPak
INSTRUCTIONS: Bring water to a boil and add mixture of oats and Nutrimeal™ – this adds protein and thickens the oatmeal. Top with toppings of choice.
Almond Butter Toast (snack)
- 1 slice multigrain bread, lightly toasted
- 2 TBSP almond butter
- 1 half banana, sliced
- 1/2 TBSP raw honey
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Adapted from https://whatsupusana.com/2017/09/15-athlete-approved-breakfast-recipes/
**NOTE: USANA’s SportsPak is a custom and NSF-tested MyHealthPak supplied to USANA’s sponsored athletes. Its contents include USANA’s Vita-Antioxidant, Core Minerals, MagneCal D™, Procosa® and Proflavanol® C100.
*The mentioned athlete is either a distributor or dedicated user who has received compensation for their partnership and/or complimentary USANA products.
