Is your morning coffee lacking pizzazz? Say goodbye to boring brews and hello to the Strawberry Protein Coffee Smoothie! This vibrant concoction combines the boldness of coffee with the sweet allure of strawberries. It’s like a breakfast party in a glass—minus the confetti and awkward small talk. Packed with protein, this smoothie fuels your day while satisfying your cravings. No more struggling to choose between your daily dose of caffeine and a fruity delight. Embrace the best of both worlds and kickstart your day with this refreshing, deliciously blended masterpiece!
Strawberry Protein Coffee Smoothie Recipe
A delightful fusion of strawberries and coffee, this smoothie offers a nutritious and tasty way to energize your morning.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee chilled
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
- 1 cup fresh strawberries hulled and halved
- 1 banana preferably frozen
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup optional
- ½ cup almond milk or milk of choice
- Ice cubes to taste
Instructions
- Brew the Coffee: Start by brewing a strong cup of coffee and letting it chill.
- Gather Ingredients: While waiting, gather your strawberries, banana, protein powder, and almond milk.
- Blend It Up: In a blender, combine the chilled coffee, protein powder, strawberries, banana, and almond milk.
- Sweeten If Needed: If you like it sweeter, add honey or maple syrup at this stage.
- Add Ice: Toss in some ice cubes to achieve your desired thickness and chill factor.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend everything until you achieve a smooth, creamy texture.
- Serve and Enjoy: Pour into a glass, and enjoy the fusion of flavors.
Notes
Nutritional Values (per serving):
- Calories: 290 kcal
- Total Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 47g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 20g
Vitamins and Minerals (per serving):
- Vitamin C: 90%
- Calcium: 15%
- Iron: 8%
- Potassium: 12%
- Vitamin A: 6%
