Vegan Nutty Protein Spread

Maura Knowles - The Upside Blog by Vitacost.com

by | Updated: December 3rd, 2016 | Read time: 1 minute

Take toast to a new level, dip fruit to your heart’s content! With this protein-packed, chunky nut spread, snacking isn’t just a way to stave off hunger, it’s fuel to keep you moving full speed ahead through your day. The secret is two scoops of vegan, non-soy protein powder blended into already-protein-rich nut butter. Use almond, cashew, peanut””whichever nut butter you like best!

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Vegan Nutty Protein Spread

Serves 1-2

Ingredients

1 scoop non-soy vegan protein powder
1 Tbsp. nut butter of choice (almond, cashew, peanut)
1/2 zucchini, chopped
1 Tbsp. lemon rind
1/4 cup water

Directions

1. Combine all ingredients in blender; blend smooth.

2. Serve at room temperature or slightly warmed.