Mocha Protein Smoothie with Greek Yogurt Recipe
This mocha protein smoothie combines coffee and Greek yogurt for a deliciously creamy and energizing breakfast option.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee chilled
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
- ½ cup Greek yogurt plain
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup optional
- ½ cup almond milk or milk of choice
- Ice cubes to taste
Instructions
- Brew Coffee: Start by brewing a strong cup of coffee and letting it chill.
- Gather Ingredients: While cooling, gather your protein powder, Greek yogurt, cocoa powder, and almond milk.
- Blend Together: In a blender, combine the chilled coffee, protein powder, Greek yogurt, cocoa powder, and almond milk.
- Sweeten If Desired: If you prefer it sweeter, add honey or maple syrup now.
- Add Ice: Toss in ice cubes for a frosty texture.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend until you achieve a creamy consistency without lumps.
- Serve and Savor: Pour into a glass and enjoy the mocha goodness!
Notes
Nutritional Values (per serving):
- Calories: 280 kcal
- Total Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 22g
Vitamins and Minerals (per serving):
- Calcium: 20%
- Iron: 10%
- Vitamin B12: 15%
- Potassium: 12%
- Vitamin D: 6%