Dairy-Free Chocolate Protein Drink
Indulge in a creamy, satisfying treat with this Dairy-Free Chocolate Protein Drink, a quick and wholesome recipe perfect for busy mornings, post-workout fuel, or a guilt-free dessert alternative. This energizing blend combines unsweetened almond milk, dairy-free chocolate protein powder, and natural sweetness from a ripe banana, creating a velvety chocolatey flavor that's completely plant-based. Enhanced with a touch of rich cocoa powder, nutrient-packed chia seeds, and fragrant vanilla extract, this drink is loaded with flavor and health benefits. Customizable with an optional drizzle of maple syrup or agave nectar, and ready in just 5 minutes, this protein-packed smoothie is as convenient as it is delicious. Whether you're dairy-free, vegan, or just seeking a boost of protein with a decadent twist, this refreshingly chocolatey drink will hit the spot every time.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 scoop dairy-free chocolate protein powder
- 1 medium banana
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon chia seeds
- 0.5 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 5 pieces ice cubes
- 1 teaspoon maple syrup or agave nectar (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Add the unsweetened almond milk into a blender.
Step 2
Peel the banana and break it into chunks before adding it to the blender.
Step 3
Add a scoop of dairy-free chocolate protein powder.
Step 4
Measure and add the cocoa powder and chia seeds.
Step 5
Pour in the pure vanilla extract.
Step 6
Add the ice cubes to the mixer.
Step 7
For added sweetness, include the maple syrup or agave nectar.
Step 8
Blend all ingredients on high speed until smooth and creamy.
Step 9
Pour the drink into a glass and enjoy immediately.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (566.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 358.0 |
| Total Fat 9.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 1.7g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 3.2g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 350.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 43.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 23.9g | |
| Protein 25.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 87.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 553.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 7.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 752.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories