Coffee Protein Smoothie
A creamy and energizing smoothie that combines the bold flavor of coffee with protein and natural sweetness for a perfect breakfast or snack.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup cold coffee or coffee ice cubes
- ½ cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 banana (chopped and frozen)
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
- 1 tbsp peanut butter
- 1 tsp cocoa powder
- ½ tsp pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prep your ingredients by gathering everything and ensuring your banana is frozen and your coffee is cold.
- Blend the cold coffee (or coffee ice cubes) in your blender.
- Add the unsweetened almond milk for creaminess.
- Toss in the frozen banana pieces.
- Add the chocolate protein powder, followed by the peanut butter and cocoa powder.
- Vanilla time! Add the vanilla extract.
- Blend on high until smooth, adding more almond milk if necessary.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if desired.
- Pour into a tall glass and enjoy!
Notes
For extra flavor, consider garnishing with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or chocolate chips. It also pairs well with a drizzle of honey.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: smoothie, coffee smoothie, protein shake, breakfast smoothie, healthy snacks
Find it online: https://platefulkitchen.com/coffee-protein-smoothie/