Dairy-Free Protein Latte
Elevate your morning coffee routine with this Dairy-Free Protein Latte, a creamy and energizing blend that’s as nourishing as it is flavorful. Made with unsweetened almond milk, a scoop of vanilla plant-based protein powder, and a hint of natural sweetness from maple syrup, this latte is the ultimate balance of indulgence and health. A dash of cinnamon and vanilla extract enhance the rich espresso base, creating a cozy yet refreshing drink perfect for busy mornings or post-workout fuel. Blended with ice for a frothy finish, this recipe is completely dairy-free, high in protein, and ready in just 10 minutes. Whether you’re looking for a quick breakfast on the go or a guilt-free afternoon pick-me-up, this protein-packed latte hits the mark!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 scoop vanilla plant-based protein powder
- 0.5 cup brewed espresso or strong coffee
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.25 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3 pieces ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
Begin by brewing your espresso or a strong coffee. You will need half a cup for this latte.
Step 2
In a small saucepan over medium heat, warm the almond milk until just before it begins to simmer. Do not let it boil.
Step 3
Remove the saucepan from the heat and whisk in the vanilla plant-based protein powder until smooth and well integrated.
Step 4
Add the brewed espresso or coffee to the saucepan, followed by the maple syrup, vanilla extract, and ground cinnamon.
Step 5
Place the ice cubes in a blender and pour the latte mixture over the ice. Blend on high until frothy.
Step 6
Taste the latte and adjust the sweetness by adding more maple syrup if desired.
Step 7
Pour the latte into a large glass or mug, and sprinkle a little ground cinnamon on top for garnish if desired.
Step 8
Serve immediately as a refreshing, energizing drink.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (501.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 224.6 |
| Total Fat 5.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 367.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 18.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 14.5g | |
| Protein 21.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 87.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 536.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 656.7mg | 0% |
Source of Calories