Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Power Protein Parfait

Power Protein Parfait
by Brenda Rule-Osburn
(Taken from Oxygen Magazine December 2009 issue)
 
Makes 1 serving 
 
8 oz. of Greek yogurt
¼ cup ready to eat oatmeal
2 TBSP of ground flaxseeds
¼ c strawberries
¼ c blueberries
Layer these ingredients in a tall glass and ENJOY!
This is a creamy treat that is great for after exercise because you have a protein and carbohydrate combination needed to promote muscle growth after a workout. ( This can be eaten at anytime).  The flaxseeds aids in muscle repair and keeps you “Heart” smart.
 
Calories: 288
Fat: 6 g
Saturated fat: <.5 g  trans fat:  0, Cholesterol,
Sodium:  86 mg
Carbs:  34
Dietary fiber :  8 g
Sugars:  6g
Protein: 27g
Iron:  6 mg

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