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Velvety Chocolate Orange Protein Shake
Indulge in a fusion of rich chocolate and zesty orange flavors with our Velvety Chocolate Orange Protein Shake. This perfect breakfast or post-workout shake, inspired by the traditional British Christmas treat - the Chocolate Orange, is not only delicious but also packed with a powerful protein punch. It's a delightful mix of refreshing, energizing, and nutritious ingredients that will leave you satiated and revitalized.
Ingredients
- Orange zest
- 1 tablespoon
- Ice cubes
- 1 cup
- Honey
- 2 tablespoons
- Cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons
- Almond milk
- 1 cup
- Frozen banana
- 1, whole
- Orange juice
- 1/2 cup, fresh
- Chocolate protein powder
- 2 scoops
Instructions
- Begin by zesting the orange until you have about a tablespoon of zest.
- Next, in a high-speed blender, add the chocolate protein powder, fresh orange juice, whole frozen banana, almond milk, cocoa powder, honey, and ice cubes.
- Blend the mixture on high speed until it's smooth, creamy, and well combined. This should take about 2 minutes.
- Once blended, add in the orange zest and blend for another 30 seconds to mix it throughout the shake.
- Pour the shake into a glass, garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder and a little extra orange zest, and enjoy!
Tips
- For a vegan version, you can replace honey with maple syrup or dates. You can also use a vegan protein powder. For an extra protein kick, add a spoonful of almond or peanut butter.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 Dish Type: Drink Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Calories: 350 Fat: 5g Carbs: 40g Protein: 30g Sodium: 200mg Sugar: 25g
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