High-Protein Recipes

Night Shift Breakfast Ideas — Eating Before Sleep

A practical guide to the final meal of a night shift: protein, carbohydrate, portions and sleep-friendly choices.

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Build the final meal around three things

  • Protein: use a substantial serving so the meal is satisfying.
  • Carbohydrate: include enough to support training and total energy needs.
  • Comfort: avoid making the meal so large or greasy that it interferes with sleep or reflux.

Simple examples

Eggs + potato

Eggs or egg whites, a cooked potato and fruit.

Yogurt + oats

Greek yogurt, oats and banana.

Chicken bowl

Chicken, rice and cooked vegetables.

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