28-Days-to-Lean Meal Plan
With the right plan and the right discipline, you can get seriously shredded in just 28 days.
Read articleResearch has consistently shown that consuming protein and carbs after a workout can speed recovery and optimize muscle gains.
But the so-called window for this nutrition doesn’t necessarily close within an hour (or even two or three hours, it turns out), as popular bro-science would have you believe. According to a recent review, consuming a protein-rich, whole-food meal eaten up to six hours after a workout is sufficient to maximize gains, the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition reported.
Whip up any of the following high-protein, nutrient-dense meals in the hours following your workout, and rest assured you’re getting the most out of your training.