Sip your way into a festive mood with this protein-rich chocolate smoothie with subtle hints of gingerbread. Smoothies are great for a variety of reasons. They’re easy to make, portable and can be extremely healthy if you’ve got the right combo of ingredients. This one, for example, tastes like a dessert – but it’s actually loaded with calcium, fiber, protein and vitamins (D, E and B6 to be exact!). This frosty beverage will also help curb your sweet-tooth cravings this holiday season. See! It’s a win-win-win.
Dairy-Free Chocolate Gingerbread Protein Smoothie
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 330 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup nut milk
- 1 large banana
- 1 Tbsp. nut butter
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 scoop Simple Truth Plant-Based Chocolate Protein Powder
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- Handful ice
Instructions
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In blender, combine all ingredients until smooth.
Recipe Notes
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Nutrition Facts
Dairy-Free Chocolate Gingerbread Protein Smoothie
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 330
Calories from Fat 108
% Daily Value*
Fat 12g18%
Carbohydrates 42g14%
Protein 16g32%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.