Iced Coffee Protein Smoothie Recipe
This recipe blends rich coffee with protein and nutritious ingredients for a deliciously energizing iced smoothie perfect for any time of day.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee chilled
- 1 scoop protein powder your choice
- 1 ripe banana
- ½ cup unsweetened almond milk or any milk
- 1 tablespoon nut butter peanut, almond, etc.
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup optional
Instructions
- Brew Coffee
- Brew a cup of coffee and allow it to chill in the refrigerator.
- Combine Ingredients
- In a blender, combine the chilled coffee, protein powder, banana, almond milk, and nut butter.
- Add Ice
- Toss in the ice cubes for that icy smoothie texture.
- Blend Until Smooth
- Blend until creamy and well combined. Add honey or syrup if desired.
- Taste and Adjust
- Give it a taste and tweak sweetness if necessary.
- Serve
- Pour your iced coffee protein smoothie into a tall glass and enjoy!
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 300
- Total Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 20g
Vitamins & Minerals (Per Serving)
- Calcium: 15%
- Iron: 8%
- Vitamin B12: 20%
- Vitamin D: 10%
- Potassium: 10%
Additional Notes
- Feel free to swap out the banana for avocado if you prefer a creamier texture.
- Experiment with flavored protein powder for a fun twist.
- Add a dash of cinnamon or cocoa powder for an extra flavor kick. Enjoy your delicious and energizing creation!