Shirley’s OPTIFAST^® Recipes

Try Shirley’s OPTIFAST^® Recipes to add some pizzazz to your OPTIFAST^® shakes.

OPTIFAST ^® 900 is a nutritionally complete meal replacement used in the medically supported OPTIFAST® weight management program.

It is also used for patients undergoing certain surgeries to help them achieve a safe preoperative weight.

The OPTIFAST ^® 900 powder comes in vanilla and chocolate flavours. Use the tips below to add variety and delicious flavours to your meals!

Recipe #2: Mint Chocolate Ice

a. 1 product packet, chocolate flavor

b. 1 drop mint flavouring extract

c. 6-10 oz cold water

Instructions: Freeze 1.5-2 hours until semi-solid & blend until slush consistency

Recipe #4: Sparking Vanilla Root Beer

a. 1 product packet, vanilla flavor

b. 12oz Diet Root Beer

c. 1/8 tsp root beer extract

Instructions: Blend on low-speed until dissolved

* Try sugar-free syrups from Torani – popular flavours include Irish cream, hazelnut, raspberry, caramel, almond and orange

Enjoy a creamier texture by mixing product with 4oz cold water (instead of 6-10oz water) and refrigerate 2-3 hours. Some patients find that a pudding consistency is more satisfying.

For more recipes and tips, visit Nestle Healthcare Nutrition.