Pumpkin Spice Protein Smoothie Recipe
moka coffee pot
This smoothie blends pumpkin, spices, and protein for a delicious, nutritious drink that celebrates the flavors of autumn.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 5 minutes mins
Servings 1 serving
Calories 290 kcal
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- ½ cup pumpkin puree canned or fresh
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup optional
- ½ banana frozen for creaminess
- Ice cubes to desired thickness
Gather Ingredients: Collect all your ingredients and set up your blender.
Blend Ingredients: In the blender, combine almond milk, pumpkin puree, protein powder, pumpkin pie spice, banana, and maple syrup.
Add Ice: Toss in some ice cubes for a chilled, creamy texture.
Blend Smooth: Blend everything until smooth and creamy, ensuring there are no chunks.
Serve and Enjoy: Pour the smoothie into a tall glass, and savor the taste of fall!
Nutritional Values (per serving):
- Calories: 290 kcal
- Total Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 20g
Vitamins and Minerals (per serving):
- Vitamin A: 150%
- Calcium: 10%
- Iron: 8%
- Vitamin C: 6%
- Potassium: 10%
Notes/Tips:
For an extra flavor boost, sprinkle some cinnamon or nutmeg on top. You can also add a dollop of whipped cream if you’re feeling indulgent. Enjoy this smoothie as a fantastic way to embrace the pumpkin spice season without the calories of a bakery treat!