This Mocha Protein Coffee Smoothie is a delicious and energizing way to start your day. Combining the rich flavors of coffee and chocolate, it serves as a perfect breakfast smoothie or a healthy iced coffee option.
Packed with protein, this high-protein drink is not only satisfying but also helps fuel your morning routine. It’s an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a nutritious and flavorful beverage.
Easy Mocha Protein Coffee Smoothie Recipe
This smoothie blends brewed coffee, cocoa powder, and protein powder with milk and ice for a creamy texture. The recipe takes about 10 minutes to prepare and serves 2 people.
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee, cooled
- 1 banana, frozen
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 scoop chocolate or vanilla protein powder
- 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 1 cup ice
Instructions
- Prepare Coffee: Brew a cup of coffee and allow it to cool to room temperature.
- Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine the cooled coffee, frozen banana, cocoa powder, protein powder, milk, and honey or maple syrup if using.
- Add Ice: Add the ice to the blender and blend until smooth and creamy.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses and enjoy immediately. Optionally, garnish with whipped cream or a sprinkle of cocoa powder.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Blend Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 2 smoothies
- Calories: 250kcal
- Fat: 5g
- Protein: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
