Chocolate Mint Protein Smoothie Recipe
A refreshing, chocolatey protein smoothie with mint, perfect for breakfast, a snack, or post-workout treat.
Ingredients
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 small frozen banana
- ¼ teaspoon peppermint extract or a few fresh mint leaves
- 1 teaspoon chia seeds optional
- Ice cubes optional
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a blender, add almond milk, protein powder, cocoa powder, frozen banana, and peppermint extract.
- Blend: Blend until smooth and creamy. If you like it extra cold, add a few ice cubes and blend again.
- Adjust Flavor: Taste and add a little more mint extract if you want a stronger mint flavor.
- Serve: Pour into a glass, garnish with a sprig of fresh mint if desired, and enjoy your minty protein boost.