Get ready to upgrade your post-workout routine with the Mint Chocolate Coffee Protein Delight. This is not your average protein shake. It’s a refreshing combination of rich cocoa, punchy coffee, and a hint of mint that screams indulgence without the guilt. Forget the bland, one-note shakes. This blend offers creamy texture, cool minty undertones, and a protein-packed kick that could energize a sloth. The best part? It takes less time to make than debating your morning outfit. Say goodbye to boring fuel and hello to your new favorite boost.
Mint Chocolate Coffee Protein Delight Recipe
A minty, chocolate-infused coffee protein drink to elevate your mornings or post-workout recovery.
Ingredients
- Brewed coffee: 1 cup cooled
- Chocolate protein powder: 1 scoop
- Fresh mint leaves: 4-5 leaves
- Cocoa powder: 1 tbsp
- Sweetener of choice: 1 tbsp optional
- Milk of choice: 1/2 cup
- Ice cubes: 1 cup
- Mint sprig: Optional for garnish
Instructions
- Brew and cool: Brew 1 cup of coffee and let it cool.
- Blend it up: Add coffee, protein powder, milk, cocoa powder, mint leaves, sweetener, and ice to the blender.
- Blend: Mix on high until the drink reaches a creamy consistency.
- Pour and garnish: Pour into a glass and add a mint sprig for an extra touch.
- Enjoy: Relish every revitalizing sip.
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 220
- Total Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 22g
Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)
- Calcium: 10%
- Iron: 9%
- Potassium: 12%
- Magnesium: 8%
- Vitamin A: 4%
Additional Notes/Tips
- Swap regular milk for almond milk to reduce calories.
- Add a dash of vanilla extract for extra depth.
- Top with shaved dark chocolate for a richer flavor.