This High Protein Blueberry Vanilla Smoothie is the perfect grab-and-go snack that satisfies your sweet tooth! Start your morning with a balanced breakfast, enjoy as a snack, or dessert when you need a healthy pick-me-up! The recipe below is gluten-free and plant-based (vegan). It can be modified to meet your dietary preferences.
PREPARATION TIME: 2 MINUTES
COOK TIME: 0 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME: 2 MINUTES
SERVINGS: 1
INGREDIENTS
- 1 frozen banana
- ¾ cup frozen blueberries
- 1 cup vanilla almond milk (or can use any milk with ½ tsp vanilla extract)
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder (I use Leanfit Plant-Based Protein powder from Costco)
- Optional Toppings: Shredded Coconut and Chia Seeds
INSTRUCTIONS
- Add your frozen banana, blueberries, and almond milk to a blender and blend on medium to high until well-mixed.
- Add in 1 scoop of protein powder and blend until you reach your desired consistency.
- Pour into a cup or bowl and you’re got your delicious and healthy Protein Blueberry Vanilla Smoothie – I recommend using a straw to drink, or a spoon for a smoothie bowl! Top with your favourite toppings such as shredded coconut or chia seeds to add some crunchy texture.
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Enjoy!
Heather