Nordine's Power Punch
Created by Cary Neff, Miraval Spa

Chef Cary Neff's good friend and two-time Mr. Universe winner, Nordine Zouareg, drinks this strawberry-banana punch regularly. Three of the four food groups are represented in this delicious blend, providing a burst of nutrients to start the day.

Ingredients:
Makes 1 serving

  • 2 tablespoons soy or whey protein powder
  • 1/2 cup fat-free milk
  • 1/2 cup plain fat-free yogurt
  • 1/2 cup strawberries
  • 1/2 medium banana
  • 1 1/2 cups ice cubes
Combine all the ingredients in a blender and process until smooth. Serve in a tall glass.

Nutritional Information:
260 calories, 1.5 grams fat, 0 grams saturated fat, 5 mg of cholesterol, 190 mg sodium, 51 grams carbohydrate, 5 grams fiber, 16 grams protein