Now that you have set a goal of eating healthier and exercising more, you may be looking for healthy recipes to fuel your body, especially after a workout. A diet high in protein can help you reach your health goals by supporting muscle growth, boosting metabolism and keeping you fuller longer.
This delicious, high-protein chocolate peanut butter smoothie is sure to please your taste buds while keeping your waistline in check. Check out the recipe below!
INGREDIENTS
- 1 scoop Vega Protein & Greens chocolate protein powder (you may substitute your own low-sugar, chocolate protein powder)
- 1 tbsp. PB2 powdered peanut butter
- ½ frozen banana
- 6 ounces unsweetened vanilla almond milk (may adjust amount for desired thickness)
- ½ cup crushed ice (may adjust amount for desired thickness)
- ¼ tsp. cinnamon (optional)
DIRECTIONS
- Place the protein powder, PB2, banana, milk and ice in a blender.
- Blend well until desired consistency is reached.
- Pour, sprinkle with cinnamon (optional) and enjoy!
NUTRITION FACTS
1 Serving
Amount Per Serving:
Calories 210
Total Fat 3.8 g
Total Carbohydrate 20.8 g
Dietary Fiber 5.1 g
Sugars 8.7 g
Total Protein 23.8 g
