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Cottage Cheese Chocolate Protein Smoothie

A creamy, chocolatey, and protein-packed smoothie perfect for breakfast or a post-workout snack.

Ingredients

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  • ½ cup cottage cheese
  • 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
  • 1 frozen banana
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon peanut butter
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk
  • Ice cubes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather Your Ingredients: First things first, let’s get everything out on your counter.
  2. Add the Cottage Cheese: Scoop your cottage cheese into the blender.
  3. In Goes the Protein Powder: Next, it’s time to add your chocolate protein powder.
  4. Toss in the Frozen Banana: A frozen banana is a game changer!
  5. Sprinkle the Cocoa Powder: Chocolate on chocolate is always a good idea.
  6. Spoon in the Peanut Butter: Grab your peanut butter and add a spoonful.
  7. Pour in the Almond Milk: Add the almond milk gradually.
  8. Add Vanilla: A little splash of vanilla extract rounds everything out nicely.
  9. Blend It Up: Secure the lid on your blender and let it rip!
  10. Adjust Consistency: If you want a thicker smoothie, toss in a few ice cubes.
  11. Taste Test: This is my favorite part! Taste it to see if it needs any extra sweetening.
  12. Serve Immediately: Pour your smoothie into a tall glass.

Notes

Feel free to customize with toppings like cocoa powder, sliced bananas, or granola.

Nutrition

Keywords: smoothie, protein, cottage cheese, healthy, chocolate