20 Creamy Muscle Milk Recipes for Strength

Carmen Eldridge

April 6, 2025

When it comes to fueling your body for a workout or post-workout recovery, few options are as effective as Muscle Milk. This protein-rich beverage has become a staple in many fitness enthusiasts’ diets, and for good reason. With its high-quality protein blend and delicious flavors, Muscle Milk is the perfect way to support muscle growth and repair.

But why stop at just drinking Muscle Milk? Why not incorporate it into your favorite recipes to create even more decadent and satisfying treats? In this article, we’ll share 20 creamy Muscle Milk recipes that will take your fitness routine to the next level. From smoothies and shakes to pancakes and puddings, we’ve got you covered with these tasty and protein-packed ideas.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Muscle Milk Smoothie

Chocolate Peanut Butter Muscle Milk Smoothie
This Chocolate Peanut Butter Muscle Milk Smoothie is the perfect post-workout treat to refuel and satisfy your cravings. Made with wholesome ingredients, it’s a tasty way to support muscle recovery and overall well-being.

Ingredients:

– 1 scoop of chocolate Muscle Milk powder
– 1/2 cup frozen banana
– 1 tablespoon peanut butter
– 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
– 1 cup ice
– 1/2 cup almond milk
– Pinch of salt

Instructions:

1. In a blender, combine the chocolate Muscle Milk powder, frozen banana, peanut butter, and Greek yogurt.
2. Add the ice and almond milk, and blend until smooth.
3. Add a pinch of salt to taste.
4. Pour into a glass and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: 5 minutes

Enjoy your delicious and nutritious Chocolate Peanut Butter Muscle Milk Smoothie!

Banana Berry Muscle Milk Protein Shake

Banana Berry Muscle Milk Protein Shake
Get ready to power up with this delicious and nutritious protein shake that combines the sweetness of banana and berry flavors with the benefits of Muscle Milk.

Ingredients:

– 1 scoop Muscle Milk Vanilla flavor protein powder
– 1 ripe banana, sliced
– 1/2 cup frozen mixed berries (such as blueberries, raspberries, blackberries)
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
– Ice cubes (as needed)

Instructions:

1. Add the protein powder, banana slices, and frozen berries to a blender.
2. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy.
3. Add the honey and unsweetened almond milk. Blend until well combined.
4. Taste and adjust sweetness or thickness as needed by adding more honey or ice cubes.
5. Pour into a glass and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: None, as this is a cold-blended recipe.

Vanilla Muscle Milk Overnight Oats

Vanilla Muscle Milk Overnight Oats
Get ready to fuel your morning with a deliciously creamy and protein-packed breakfast. This overnight oats recipe combines the classic flavors of vanilla and muscle milk for a satisfying start to your day.

Ingredients:

– 1/2 cup rolled oats
– 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
– 1/4 cup Muscle Milk Vanilla protein powder
– 1 tablespoon honey
– Pinch of salt
– Toppings (optional): sliced banana, chopped nuts, or shredded coconut

Instructions:

1. In a jar or container, combine oats, almond milk, protein powder, and honey. Stir until the protein powder is fully dissolved.
2. Add a pinch of salt and stir to combine.
3. Cover the jar and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight (8-12 hours).
4. In the morning, give the mixture a good stir to redistribute the ingredients.
5. Top with your desired toppings and serve chilled.

Cooking Time: 0 minutes (prepare in advance)

Muscle Milk Coffee Protein Frappé

Muscle Milk Coffee Protein Frappé
Kick-start your day with a refreshing and protein-packed frappé, combining the richness of coffee with the benefits of Muscle Milk.

Ingredients:

– 1 scoop Muscle Milk Coffee Protein Powder
– 1 cup strong brewed coffee
– 1/2 cup frozen yogurt
– 1/2 cup ice
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions:

1. Combine the Muscle Milk Coffee Protein Powder, brewed coffee, and frozen yogurt in a blender.
2. Add the ice and blend until smooth and creamy.
3. Add the honey and vanilla extract, blending for another few seconds to combine.
4. Pour into a glass and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: 5 minutes

Enjoy your Muscle Milk Coffee Protein Frappé as a pre-workout boost or post-workout recovery drink!

Strawberry Muscle Milk Greek Yogurt Parfait

Strawberry Muscle Milk Greek Yogurt Parfait
A refreshing and protein-packed treat that combines the sweetness of strawberries with the creaminess of Greek yogurt, perfect for a post-workout snack or a healthy indulgence.

Ingredients:

– 1 cup Greek yogurt
– 1/2 cup sliced strawberries
– 1 tablespoon Muscle Milk Protein Shake (strawberry flavor)
– 1 tablespoon granola
– 1 tablespoon honey

Instructions:

1. In a small bowl, layer the Greek yogurt and sliced strawberries.
2. Pour the Muscle Milk Protein Shake over the yogurt mixture, creating a swirly design.
3. Sprinkle the granola evenly over the top.
4. Drizzle with honey to add a touch of sweetness.

Cooking Time: 0 minutes (ready in seconds!)

Tips:

– Use fresh strawberries for the best flavor and texture.
– Adjust the amount of Muscle Milk Protein Shake to your taste, depending on how strong you like the strawberry flavor.
– Feel free to customize with other toppings, such as sliced almonds or shredded coconut.

Enjoy your delicious and nutritious Strawberry Muscle Milk Greek Yogurt Parfait!

Blueberry Almond Muscle Milk Pancakes

Blueberry Almond Muscle Milk Pancakes
Start your day off right with these protein-packed pancakes, infused with the delicious flavors of blueberries and almonds. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts or anyone looking for a nutritious breakfast option.

Ingredients:

– 1 cup rolled oats
– 1/2 cup almond flour
– 1 scoop vanilla Muscle Milk powder
– 1 large egg
– 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
– 1/4 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
– Pinch of salt
– 1 tablespoon melted coconut oil

Instructions:

1. In a bowl, whisk together oats, almond flour, Muscle Milk powder, and baking powder.
2. In a separate bowl, mix egg, Greek yogurt, blueberries, and honey until smooth.
3. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until combined.
4. Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
5. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto the skillet.
6. Cook for 2-3 minutes, then flip and cook an additional 1-2 minutes.

Cooking Time: 10-12 minutes

Muscle Milk Chocolate Protein Pudding

Muscle Milk Chocolate Protein Pudding
Get your protein fix with this rich and creamy pudding made with Muscle Milk’s iconic chocolate flavor. Perfect as a post-workout snack or pre-bedtime treat, this recipe is easy to make and packed with muscle-building power.

Ingredients:

– 1 scoop of Muscle Milk Chocolate Powder
– 1 cup of milk (whole, 2%, or skim)
– 1 tablespoon of honey or sugar substitute
– 1/4 teaspoon of salt
– Optional: whipped cream and chocolate chips for topping

Instructions:

1. In a small bowl, whisk together the Muscle Milk powder, milk, honey or sugar substitute, and salt until smooth.
2. Refrigerate the mixture for at least 30 minutes to allow it to thicken.
3. Once set, give the pudding a good stir before serving.
4. If desired, top with whipped cream and chocolate chips for an extra-special treat.

Cooking Time: None! Just chill and serve.

Cinnamon Roll Muscle Milk Shake

Cinnamon Roll Muscle Milk Shake
Recharge after your workout with this unique and tasty Cinnamon Roll Muscle Milk Shake. This indulgent treat combines the comforting flavors of cinnamon rolls with the nutritional benefits of Muscle Milk protein powder.

Ingredients:

– 1 scoop Muscle Milk Vanilla protein powder
– 1/2 cup frozen vanilla yogurt
– 1/2 cup milk
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
– Ice cubes (as needed)

Instructions:

1. In a blender, combine the protein powder, frozen yogurt, milk, honey, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
2. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down the sides of the blender as needed.
3. Add ice cubes if you prefer a thicker consistency.
4. Blend again until the ice is crushed and the shake is the desired thickness.

Cooking Time: None! This recipe is quick and easy, taking only about 2 minutes to blend.

Enjoy your Cinnamon Roll Muscle Milk Shake within 30 minutes of finishing your workout for optimal muscle recovery and satisfaction.

Peach Mango Muscle Milk Smoothie Bowl

Peach Mango Muscle Milk Smoothie Bowl
Get ready to fuel your active lifestyle with this refreshing and nutritious smoothie bowl! Combining the sweetness of peaches, mangoes, and creamy Muscle Milk, this recipe is perfect for a post-workout snack or a quick breakfast on-the-go.

Ingredients:

– 1 ripe peach, diced
– 1 ripe mango, diced
– 1 cup frozen pineapple
– 1/2 cup Muscle Milk protein powder
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
– Ice cubes (as needed)
– Toppings: sliced almonds, shredded coconut, and fresh mint leaves

Instructions:

1. In a blender, combine peaches, mango, pineapple, Muscle Milk protein powder, honey, and vanilla extract.
2. Blend until smooth and creamy, adding ice cubes if desired to achieve the perfect consistency.
3. Pour the smoothie into a bowl and top with sliced almonds, shredded coconut, and fresh mint leaves.

Cooking Time: None!

Enjoy your delicious Peach Mango Muscle Milk Smoothie Bowl!

Muscle Milk Oatmeal Cookie Protein Bites

Muscle Milk Oatmeal Cookie Protein Bites
Get a boost of protein and flavor with these delicious bites, perfect for snacking on-the-go.

Ingredients:

– 1 cup rolled oats
– 1/2 cup Muscle Milk Protein Powder (vanilla or chocolate)
– 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
– 1/4 cup honey
– 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
– Pinch of salt

Instructions:

1. In a medium bowl, combine oats and protein powder.
2. In a separate bowl, mix together peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract until smooth.
3. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until well combined.
4. Roll the mixture into 6-8 balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
5. Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.

Cooking Time: None! These bites are best served chilled or room temperature.

Pumpkin Spice Muscle Milk Latte

Pumpkin Spice Muscle Milk Latte
Get ready to fuel your active lifestyle with this creamy and flavorful Pumpkin Spice Muscle Milk Latte. Made with a blend of rich pumpkin puree, warm spices, and protein-rich Muscle Milk, this latte is the perfect treat after a workout or as a morning pick-me-up.

Ingredients:

– 1 cup strong brewed coffee
– 1/2 cup Pumpkin Spice Muscle Milk
– 1 tablespoon pumpkin puree
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– Pinch of ground cinnamon and nutmeg
– Whipped cream (optional)

Instructions:

1. Brew a cup of strong coffee according to your preferred method.
2. In a large mug, combine the brewed coffee, Pumpkin Spice Muscle Milk, and pumpkin puree. Stir until well combined.
3. Add the vanilla extract and stir to combine.
4. Sprinkle a pinch of cinnamon and nutmeg on top of the latte for added flavor and texture.
5. Top with whipped cream, if desired.

Cooking Time: None required! Simply brew your coffee and combine the ingredients in a mug.

Enjoy your delicious and energizing Pumpkin Spice Muscle Milk Latte!

Muscle Milk Peanut Butter Cup Smoothie

Muscle Milk Peanut Butter Cup Smoothie
Get ready to power up with this delicious and nutritious smoothie! This Muscle Milk Peanut Butter Cup Smoothie is a perfect blend of creamy peanut butter, chocolatey goodness, and protein-packed muscle milk.

Ingredients:
– 1 scoop Muscle Milk Powder (vanilla)
– 1/2 cup frozen banana
– 1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter
– 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
– 1/4 cup ice-cold water
– 1 teaspoon chocolate syrup (optional)

Instructions:

1. Add the scoop of Muscle Milk Powder to a blender.
2. Add the frozen banana, peanut butter, and almond milk.
3. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy.
4. Add the ice-cold water and blend until well combined.
5. If desired, add the chocolate syrup for an extra boost of flavor.
6. Pour into a glass and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: 2-3 minutes

Enjoy your delicious and protein-packed Peanut Butter Cup Smoothie!

Apple Pie Muscle Milk Protein Shake

Apple Pie Muscle Milk Protein Shake
Kickstart your fitness journey with this deliciously indulgent Apple Pie Muscle Milk Protein Shake. This recipe combines the classic flavors of apple pie with a boost of protein to fuel your muscles.

Ingredients:

– 1 scoop Muscle Milk Protein Powder (chocolate or vanilla)
– 1/2 cup frozen apples
– 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon powder
– Ice cubes (as needed)

Instructions:

1. Add the frozen apples, unsweetened almond milk, and honey to a blender.
2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
3. Add the Muscle Milk Protein Powder and blend until well combined.
4. Sprinkle with cinnamon powder and blend for an additional 10 seconds.
5. Pour into a glass and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: None

Serves: 1

Muscle Milk Chocolate Avocado Mousse

Muscle Milk Chocolate Avocado Mousse
This decadent dessert combines the creaminess of avocado with the richness of Muscle Milk Chocolate, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. With only a few ingredients, you can whip up this indulgent treat in no time!

Ingredients:

– 3 ripe avocados
– 1 cup Muscle Milk Chocolate Protein Powder
– 1/2 cup heavy cream
– 2 tablespoons honey
– Pinch of salt

Instructions:

1. Peel and pit the avocados, then place them in a blender or food processor.
2. Add the Muscle Milk Chocolate Protein Powder, heavy cream, honey, and salt to the blender.
3. Blend until smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.
4. Pour the mixture into individual serving cups or a large serving dish.
5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Cooking Time: None required! This dessert is best served chilled.

Enjoy your rich and creamy Chocolate Avocado Mousse, packed with protein and nutrients from Muscle Milk Chocolate Protein Powder.

Coconut Pineapple Muscle Milk Smoothie

Coconut Pineapple Muscle Milk Smoothie
This refreshing smoothie combines the natural sweetness of pineapple with the creamy richness of coconut milk and the protein power of muscle milk, making it a perfect post-workout treat or snack.

Ingredients:

– 1 cup frozen pineapple chunks
– 1/2 cup coconut milk
– 1/2 cup Muscle Milk (original or vanilla flavor)
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– Ice cubes (as needed)

Instructions:

1. In a blender, combine pineapple chunks, coconut milk, Muscle Milk, and honey.
2. Add salt to taste.
3. Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth and creamy.
4. Add ice cubes if you prefer a thicker consistency.
5. Blend again until the ice is crushed and the smoothie reaches your desired thickness.

Cooking Time: None! This smoothie is ready in just a few minutes.

Muscle Milk Caramel Macchiato Shake

Muscle Milk Caramel Macchiato Shake
Get ready to energize your day with this delicious and refreshing shake that combines the richness of Muscle Milk, the boldness of espresso, and the sweetness of caramel.

Ingredients:
– 1 scoop Muscle Milk Vanilla Ice Cream
– 2 cups brewed coffee (or 1 shot espresso)
– 1/4 cup milk
– 1 tablespoon caramel syrup
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– Ice cubes

Instructions:

1. In a blender, combine the Muscle Milk ice cream, brewed coffee, milk, caramel syrup, and vanilla extract.
2. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down the sides of the blender as needed.
3. Add ice cubes to the blender and blend until crushed and well combined.
4. Pour the shake into a glass and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: 5-7 minutes (depending on blending time)

Raspberry White Chocolate Muscle Milk Dessert

Raspberry White Chocolate Muscle Milk Dessert
Satisfy your sweet tooth with this refreshing and protein-packed dessert, perfect for post-workout indulgence.

Ingredients:

– 1 cup frozen raspberries
– 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
– 1 scoop vanilla Muscle Milk powder
– 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
– 1 cup heavy cream

Instructions:

1. In a blender, combine frozen raspberries and white chocolate chips. Blend until smooth.
2. Add the vanilla Muscle Milk powder and blend until well combined.
3. Melt the butter in the microwave (10-15 seconds). Allow it to cool slightly.
4. Pour the melted butter into the blender mixture and blend until smooth.
5. Gradually add the heavy cream, blending until desired consistency is reached.
6. Pour the dessert into a serving dish or individual cups. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Cooking Time: None

Servings: 1-2

Muscle Milk Honey Almond Granola Bars

Muscle Milk Honey Almond Granola Bars
Take your snacking game to the next level with these Muscle Milk Honey Almond Granola Bars, packed with protein-rich goodness and delicious honey-almond flavor.

Ingredients:
– 2 cups rolled oats
– 1 cup chopped almonds
– 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
– 1/4 cup honey
– 1/4 cup granulated sugar
– 1 scoop Muscle Milk Honey Almond protein powder (20g)
– Pinch of salt

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, mix together oats, almonds, and peanut butter until well combined.
3. Add honey, sugar, protein powder, and salt. Stir until a dough forms.
4. Press the dough into the prepared baking dish.
5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until lightly golden brown.
6. Let cool completely before cutting into bars.

Cooking Time: 20-25 minutes

Enjoy your delicious Muscle Milk Honey Almond Granola Bars, packed with protein to fuel your active lifestyle!

Matcha Green Tea Muscle Milk Protein Drink

Matcha Green Tea Muscle Milk Protein Drink
Boost your post-workout routine with this refreshing and nutritious protein drink that combines the benefits of matcha green tea and Muscle Milk. Perfect for those looking to fuel their muscles and support overall health.

Ingredients:

– 1 scoop Muscle Milk Vanilla Cream Flavor Protein Powder
– 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
– 1/4 cup brewed matcha green tea (cooled)
– 1 tablespoon honey
– Ice cubes (as needed)

Instructions:

1. In a blender, combine the protein powder, almond milk, and cooled matcha green tea. Blend until smooth.
2. Add honey to taste and blend until well combined.
3. Pour into a glass filled with ice cubes (if desired) and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: None

Tips:

– Adjust the amount of honey to your taste preference.
– Use brewed matcha green tea that has been cooled to room temperature for best results.
– Experiment with different flavors of Muscle Milk protein powder to find your favorite combination.

Muscle Milk Cookies and Cream Ice Cream

Muscle Milk Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with this creamy cookies and cream ice cream recipe, reminiscent of the popular post-workout supplement.

Ingredients:

– 2 cups heavy cream
– 1 cup whole milk
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 1 tsp vanilla extract
– 1/4 cup crushed cookies (e.g., Oreos or Chips Ahoy)
– 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions:

1. In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together heavy cream, whole milk, and sugar until the sugar is fully dissolved.
2. Add vanilla extract and whisk until combined.
3. Stir in crushed cookies and chopped nuts (if using).
4. Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and churn according to manufacturer’s instructions.
5. Once frozen, scoop and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: 20-25 minutes (depending on your ice cream maker)

Enjoy your delicious Muscle Milk Cookies and Cream Ice Cream!

Summary

Get ready to fuel your fitness goals with these 20 creamy muscle milk recipes for strength! From protein-packed smoothies and shakes to decadent desserts and breakfast treats, this collection has something for every muscle-building enthusiast. Try our Chocolate Peanut Butter Muscle Milk Smoothie or Banana Berry Muscle Milk Protein Shake for a post-workout boost, or indulge in sweet treats like Vanilla Muscle Milk Overnight Oats or Raspberry White Chocolate Muscle Milk Dessert. Whether you’re looking for a quick snack or a meal replacement, these recipes are sure to satisfy your cravings and support your fitness journey.

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