Vanilla and Coffee Smoothie

This coffee and vanilla protein smoothie is a delightful and energizing beverage that combines the rich, robust flavor of coffee with the sweet and comforting notes of vanilla. It typically starts with a base of freshly brewed organic coffee, often chilled or with the addition of ice to create a refreshing, invigorating backdrop. To enhance the protein content, a scoop of high-quality vanilla protein powder is incorporated. Adding a creamy and slightly sweet dimension to the drink. This protein not only provides a satisfying and filling quality but also supports muscle recovery and energy levels, making it an excellent choice for a pre- or post-workout pick-me-up.

Coffee & Vanilla Protein Smoothie

To round out the flavor profile, a touch of vanilla extract or vanilla-flavored yogurt is included, enhancing the smoothie with a bit of sweetness. Depending on personal preferences, additional ingredients like a banana or a drizzle of honey might be added for extra sweetness and creaminess. The result is a well-balanced fusion of coffee's boldness and the mellow allure of vanilla, all while packing a protein punch to keep you fueled and satisfied throughout your day. Whether enjoyed for breakfast, as a mid-afternoon snack, or as a post-gym treat, a coffee and vanilla protein smoothie is a combination of flavors and nutrition that's both delicious and energizing.

Coffee & Vanilla Protein Smoothie

Coffee & Vanilla Protein Smoothie

A healthy twist for my coffee drinkers. Turn your caffeine craving into a healthy treat! Just takes a few minutes to make, what you need to make it is below.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Breakfast, Drinks, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2 Servings

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup espresso
  • 1 2/3 cup almond milk
  • 2 scoops vanilla whey or two tsp of maca root powder
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp flaxseeds
  • handful of ice

Optional

  • vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Place all ingredients in a high-speed blender and mix until smooth. Serve cold in a glass.
Keyword coffee, healthy recipes, protein smoothie, weight loss

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