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Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Coffee Ice Cream Recipe

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Embrace the madness and whip up this protein-packed delight that’s perfect for hot days or anytime you need a pick-me-up. Ice cream for breakfast? Yes, please!
Prep Time 9 minutes
Total Time 9 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 190 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup or sweetener of choice
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine almond milk, protein powder, cocoa powder, maple syrup, coffee granules, peppermint extract, and salt. Whisk until smooth.
  • Taste the mixture and add more syrup if desired.
  • Pour the mixture into your ice cream maker and churn according to the manufacturer’s instructions until it reaches a soft-serve consistency.
  • Stir in dark chocolate chips gently until evenly distributed.
  • Transfer the mixture to a freezer-safe container and smooth the top.
  • Freeze for at least 2 hours or until firm enough to scoop.
  • Scoop, serve, and enjoy your mint chocolate chip protein coffee ice cream!

Notes

Nutritional Information (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 190
  • Total Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Calcium: 8%
  • Iron: 6%
  • Vitamin B12: 5%
  • Potassium: 4%
  • Vitamin D: 3%

Additional Notes/Tips

Feel free to adjust the mint flavor if you’re a mint lover or prefer a milder taste. Consider drizzling some extra chocolate sauce over the top for indulgence! This ice cream works wonders as a post-workout recovery snack or an afternoon delight. So, dive into this creamy, dreamy goodness without any guilt. Enjoy every last spoonful!