Description
Cold Brew Protein Smoothie – a creamy, café-style smoothie that combines rich coffee flavor with satisfying protein for the perfect morning fuel.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup cold brew coffee
- 1 large frozen banana
- 1 1/2 tablespoons almond butter
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/3 cup vanilla protein powder
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 8–10 ice cubes
- 2–3 tablespoons almond milk (if needed)
Instructions
- Add cold brew coffee to blender, followed by almond milk if using.
- Add frozen banana chunks, almond butter, and protein powder.
- Sprinkle in cocoa powder and chia seeds, then top with ice cubes.
- Blend on low for 10 seconds, then high speed for 30-45 seconds until smooth.
- Adjust consistency with additional almond milk or ice as needed.
- Pour into glass and serve immediately.
Notes
For best results, use very ripe bananas before freezing them. The natural sweetness eliminates the need for added sweeteners in most cases.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes