Looking to elevate your caffeine game without sacrificing your protein intake? Enter the Classic Iced Protein Coffee! This is not just any iced coffee; it’s a powerful blend that fuels your morning and your workouts. Why settle for a boring cup of joe when you can have a refreshing drink that boosts your energy and muscles? This recipe is so easy, it practically prepares itself. Grab your blender and let’s whip up a concoction that’ll have you strutting like a caffeinated peacock. Get ready to sip your way to protein-packed bliss!
Classic Iced Protein Coffee Recipe
This Classic Iced Protein Coffee combines coffee and protein powder, resulting in a refreshing, energizing drink perfect for any time of day.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee cooled
- 1 scoop protein powder vanilla or chocolate
- 1/2 cup almond milk or milk of choice
- 1 tablespoon sweetener like honey or agave syrup, optional
- 1/2 cup ice
Instructions
- Brew Coffee
- Brew a strong cup of your favorite coffee and allow it to cool completely.
- Combine Ingredients
- In a blender, add the cooled coffee, protein powder, almond milk, sweetener (if using), and ice.
- Blend
- Blend everything together until smooth and frothy. Adjust sweetness if needed.
- Serve
- Pour your iced protein coffee into a tall glass. Enjoy it immediately while feeling fabulous!
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 220
- Total Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
Vitamins & Minerals (Per Serving)
- Calcium: 15%
- Iron: 6%
- Vitamin B12: 20%
- Potassium: 8%
- Vitamin D: 10%
Additional Notes
- Feel free to swap the milk for a nut-free alternative, depending on your dietary preferences.
- For a chocolate twist, add a tablespoon of cocoa powder!
- Use a flavored protein powder to change things up—think mocha or caramel for extra indulgence.