Homemade weight gainer shakes are a simple, healthy, and cost-effective way to support weight gain. With a cold-press juicer, you can retain maximum nutrients while easily preparing fresh juices and nut milks as a base for smoothies.
Are you on a mission to achieve your fitness goals and looking for healthy smoothies for weight gain? Incorporating weight gainer shakes into your diet is a great way to support healthy weight gain.
In this blog, we'll explore the nutritional benefits of homemade weight gainer shakes, provide some exciting weight gainer recipes, and showcase how you can use the cold press juicer from Wipro appliances to get these weight gainer shakes done easily.
Why Choose Homemade Weight Gain Smoothies?
Homemade weight gainer shakes offer several advantages over store-bought options:
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Nutritional Control: You have complete control over the ingredients, ensuring your shakes are free of artificial additives and excess sugar.
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Customizable Recipes: Tailor your shakes to your taste preferences and dietary needs.
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Cost-Effective: Making shakes at home is more economical in the long run.
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Healthier Weight Gain: Promote lean muscle gain with nutrient-dense ingredients.
With the cold press juicer from Wipro Appliances, you can preserve the maximum nutrients and enzymes in fruits, vegetables, and other ingredients, ensuring your shakes are as wholesome as possible.
How to Make Weight Gainer Shakes Using a Cold Press Juicer
Here are some easy and effective weight gainer recipes using the Cold Press Juicer.
Banana Almond Protein Shake
A classic, high-calorie weight gain smoothie loaded with protein and healthy fats.
Ingredients:
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2 ripe bananas
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1 cup almond milk (homemade with the juicer)
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2 tablespoons almond butter
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1 tablespoon honey
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1 scoop vanilla protein powder (optional)
Instructions:
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Prepare almond milk by blending soaked almonds with water using the juicer and straining the mixture.
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Combine almond milk, bananas, almond butter, honey, and protein powder in a blender.
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Blend until smooth and creamy.
Why It Works:
This shake is rich in potassium, protein, and healthy fats, making it ideal for muscle recovery and weight gain.
Approx Nutrition (per serving):
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Nutrient |
Amount |
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Calories |
~450–550 kcal |
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Protein |
~15–25 g |
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Carbs |
~60 g |
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Fats |
~18 g |
Avocado Coconut Energy Shake
A creamy, tropical weight gainer shake recipe that combines healthy fats and natural sweetness.
Ingredients:
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1 avocado
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1 cup fresh coconut milk (made using the juicer)
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1 cup pineapple chunks
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1 tablespoon chia seeds
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1 tablespoon honey
Instructions:
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Juice fresh coconut and pineapple chunks using a cold press juicer.
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Blend the coconut milk, pineapple juice, avocado, chia seeds, and honey until smooth.
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Serve chilled for a refreshing, nutrient-packed drink.
Why It Works:
Avocados provide heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, while coconut milk adds calories and a creamy texture.
Approx Nutrition per serving:
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Nutrient |
Amount |
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Calories |
~500–600 kcal |
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Protein |
~6–10 g |
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Carbs |
~45 g |
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Fats |
~35 g |
Peanut Butter Banana Oat Shake
A hearty milkshake recipe for weight gain is perfect for breakfast or post-workout recovery.
Ingredients:
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2 frozen bananas
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1 cup oat milk (homemade using the juicer)
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2 tablespoons peanut butter
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1 teaspoon cinnamon
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1 scoop chocolate protein powder (optional)
Instructions:
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Use the juicer to prepare oat milk by blending soaked oats with water and straining the mixture.
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Blend the oat milk with frozen bananas, peanut butter, cinnamon, and protein powder until thick and creamy.
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Garnish with a sprinkle of oats or cocoa powder.
Why It Works:
Oats and peanut butter provide complex carbohydrates and healthy fats for sustained energy and weight gain.
Approx Nutrition per serving:
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Nutrient |
Amount |
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Calories |
~600–700 kcal |
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Protein |
~20–30 g |
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Carbs |
~70 g |
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Fats |
~25 g |
Mango Cashew Delight
A vibrant and creamy weight gain smoothie packed with antioxidants and healthy fats.
Ingredients:
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1 cup mango chunks
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1 cup cashew milk (made using the juicer)
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2 tablespoons cashew butter
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1 tablespoon maple syrup
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A pinch of cardamom
Instructions:
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Juice the mango chunks using the slow juicer.
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Blend the mango juice with cashew milk, cashew butter, maple syrup, and cardamom.
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Pour into a glass and enjoy the creamy tropical goodness.
Why It Works:
Cashews and mangoes offer a delicious combination of calories, vitamins, and minerals for healthy weight gain.
Approx Nutrition per serving:
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Nutrient |
Amount |
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Calories |
~450–550 kcal |
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Protein |
~10–15 g |
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Carbs |
~55 g |
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Fats |
~20 g |
Berry Blast Weight Gainer Smoothie
An antioxidant-rich weight gainer shake recipe with a sweet-tart flavour profile.
Ingredients:
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1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
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1 cup full-fat yogurt
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1 tablespoon flaxseed oil
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1 tablespoon honey
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1 scoop vanilla protein powder
Instructions:
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Juice the mixed berries using a juicer mixer grinder/slow juicer.
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Blend the berry juice with yogurt, flaxseed oil, honey, and protein powder.
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Serve immediately.
Why It Works:
Berries provide antioxidants, while flaxseed oil and yogurt add healthy fats and proteins to the shake.
Approx Nutrition per serving:
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Nutrient |
Amount |
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Calories |
~400–500 kcal |
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Protein |
~20–25 g |
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Carbs |
~45 g |
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Fats |
~15 g |
Green Power Smoothie for Weight Gain
A nutrient-dense option for those who love greens.
Ingredients:
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1 cup spinach
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1 avocado
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1 green apple
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1 cup cucumber juice (made using the juicer)
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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A pinch of sea salt
Instructions:
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Juice the cucumber, spinach, and apple using a cold press juicer.
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Blend the juice with avocado, olive oil, and sea salt until smooth.
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Serve immediately for a refreshing, health-packed shake.
Why It Works:
This weight gainer shake recipe is rich in vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats, supporting overall health and weight gain.
Approx Nutrition per serving:
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Nutrient |
Amount |
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Calories |
~350–450 kcal |
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Protein |
~8–12 g |
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Carbs |
~30 g |
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Fats |
~22 g |
Why Wipro Vesta Cold Press Juicer Stands Out?
When it comes to preparing milkshake recipes to gain weight, this juicer simplifies the process while enhancing the quality of your beverages. Here's why:
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Preserves Nutrients: Ensures your weight-gain smoothies are nutrient-dense.
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Multipurpose: Easily prepare nut milk, fruit juices, and even sorbets.
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User-Friendly Design: Quick to assemble, use, and clean.
Conclusion
Achieving healthy weight gain doesn't have to be complicated. With the juicer mixer grinder or slow juicer from Wipro Appliances, you can create delicious, nutrient-packed weight-gain smoothies and milkshake recipes to gain weight effortlessly.
Ready to take the first step? Explore this amazing kitchen appliance and start making your journey to a healthier you, both enjoyable and sustainable. Happy juicing!
FAQs
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Can I gain weight by drinking smoothies daily?
Yes, consuming calorie-dense smoothies daily can support healthy weight gain, especially when combined with strength training.
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Is a cold-press juicer better than a blender for weight-gain shakes?
A slow juicer preserves nutrients better and is ideal for making fresh juices and nut milks, while a blender is used to combine ingredients into shakes.
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What is the best time to drink weight gainer shakes?
Post-workout and between meals are ideal times to maximize calorie intake and muscle recovery.
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Can I make weight gain shakes without protein powder?
Yes, natural ingredients like nuts, seeds, milk, yogurt, and oats provide sufficient protein.
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How many weight gainer shakes should I drink per day?
1–2 shakes per day are usually sufficient, depending on your calorie needs and fitness goals.