Postpartum Meal Prep: 90-Day Plan with Freezer Recipes for Energy, Milk Supply & Recovery (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798196942488)

You're exhausted. Your body is healing. Your baby needs you. Who feeds you?

The first 90 days after giving birth are sacred, exhausting-and invisible. Your body has just performed an incredible feat, and now it needs nourishment, not pressure.

Postpartum Meal Prep is your complete guide to freezer-friendly meals designed specifically for the fourth trimester. Whether you're recovering from C-section or vaginal delivery, struggling with milk supply, or simply trying to remember to eat, this book has you covered.

What's Inside:
- Science-Backed Nutrition Plans - Understand why your body needs iron, protein, omega-3s, and galactagogues (the foods that boost milk production)
- 40+ Freezer-Friendly Recipes - Designed for one-handed eating and minimal effort. Soups, stews, casseroles, energy balls, and gentle desserts you can make ahead during pregnancy
- Ready-to-Use 90-Day Meal Plans - Complete weekly plans with full grocery lists, plus strategies for batch cooking in 2-4 hour sessions
- Specialized Recovery Plans - Separate nutrition strategies for C-section vs. vaginal birth, low milk supply, and managing postpartum depression
- Practical Tools - Storage charts, reheating guides, and troubleshooting sections for constipation, fatigue, and mood challenges
- Family Integration - Meal train ideas, ways to involve partners, and kid-friendly recipe adaptations

You don't need to be a chef or have hours of free time. These recipes emphasize foods that boost energy, support lactation, reduce inflammation, and promote gentle recovery-while tasting like comfort.

From bone broth to lactation energy balls, from anti-inflammatory stews to one-handed snacks, every recipe works toward one goal: getting you nourished so you can show up for your baby and yourself.

Perfect for:
- Expecting mothers planning ahead
- New mothers in the fourth trimester
- Partners looking to support recovery
- Gift-givers searching for practical postpartum support
- Anyone interested in postpartum nutrition and breastfeeding

By Valerie Smarth, passionate about creating practical, nourishing recipes that are easy to prepare and full of flavor.
Your fourth trimester doesn't have to be survived on coffee and takeout. You've got this-and you've got this book.

Author: Valerie Smarth
ISBN-13: 9798196942488
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 05/14/2026
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d