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Chocolate Protein Shake

Chocolate Protein Shake

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  • Author: Maria
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Smoothie, Snack
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

 

This creamy, indulgent shake combines the rich flavors of chocolate and cherry with a protein boost from Greek yogurt and peanut butter. Perfect for a post-workout snack or a delicious breakfast, this protein-packed shake is a treat for your taste buds.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups unsweetened vanilla soymilk
  • 2 medium frozen bananas, sliced (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 1 cup frozen pitted dark cherries
  • 1/2 cup reduced-fat plain strained (Greek-style) yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons natural peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder

Instructions

  • Combine soymilk, sliced bananas, cherries, yogurt, peanut butter, and cocoa powder in a blender.
  • Process until smooth and creamy, about 1 to 2 minutes, increasing speed from low to high. Use a tamper to help blend the ingredients if necessary.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra sweetness, you can add a small amount of honey or stevia to taste.
  • You can substitute regular milk or almond milk for the soymilk if preferred.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 shake
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 22
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg