Ever wished your macchiato could double as a post-workout miracle? Enter the Almond Macchiato Protein Coffee Recipe, your new go-to for morning magic. This creation blends your classic almond macchiato with a protein boost, because who doesn’t need extra muscle fuel before facing the day?
It’s like your favorite café treat decided to bulk up and hit the gym. Expect a rich almond flavor, a coffee kick, and enough protein to keep you from regretting that extra donut. Sip on this, and you’ll feel both sophisticated and unstoppable, all before your first meeting.
Almond Macchiato Protein Coffee Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 shot espresso or 1/2 cup strong coffee
- 1 scoop almond-flavored protein powder about 30 grams
- 1/2 cup steamed milk any type
- 1 tablespoon almond extract
- Ice cubes as needed
- Whipped cream optional
- Sliced almonds for garnish optional
Instructions
- Brew your espresso or coffee and let it cool slightly.
- In a blender, combine almond-flavored protein powder, steamed milk, and almond extract.
- Add the cooled espresso or coffee and blend until smooth.
- Pour into a glass or mug.
- Top with whipped cream and sliced almonds if desired.
Notes
Summary of the Recipe
Servings: 1
Estimated Cost: $4 per serving
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Course
Course: Beverage
Cuisine
Cuisine: Fusion
Equipment Required
- Espresso machine or coffee maker
- Blender
- Measuring spoons
- Glass or mug
Ingredients
- 1 shot espresso or 1/2 cup strong coffee
- 1 scoop almond-flavored protein powder (about 30 grams)
- 1/2 cup steamed milk (any type)
- 1 tablespoon almond extract
- Ice cubes (as needed)
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Sliced almonds for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Brew your espresso or coffee and let it cool slightly.
- In a blender, combine almond-flavored protein powder, steamed milk, and almond extract.
- Add the cooled espresso or coffee and blend until smooth.
- Pour into a glass or mug.
- Top with whipped cream and sliced almonds if desired.
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 320
- Total Fat: 9 grams
- Saturated Fat: 3 grams
- Carbohydrates: 35 grams
- Fiber: 4 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)
- Calcium: 25%
- Iron: 10%
- Vitamin D: 15%
- Vitamin E: 12%
- Potassium: 8%
Flavor Tip: For an extra touch of sophistication, try drizzling some almond syrup over the top or adding a sprinkle of cinnamon. Enjoy your power-packed, caffeinated delight!