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Delicious Creamy Banana Protein Shake for Energy


  • Author: Helen
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 smoothie 1x

Description

A creamy, dairy-free banana protein shake perfect for energy, muscle support, and a nourishing start to your day.


Ingredients

Scale

1 large ripe banana

1 scoop protein powder (whey, pea, hemp, or rice)

1 cup almond milk or dairy-free alternative

Optional: 1 tsp vanilla extract

Optional: pinch of cinnamon

Optional: 1 tbsp natural nut butter (peanut or other)


Instructions

1. Peel and slice the banana.

2. Add banana slices, protein powder, and almond milk to blender.

3. Blend on high until smooth and creamy.

4. Add more almond milk gradually if shake is too thick.

5. Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.

6. Optional: add frozen banana or spinach for variation.

Notes

Use ripe bananas with brown speckles for best sweetness.

Add liquid gradually to control shake thickness.

Balance strong protein powder flavors with vanilla or cinnamon.

Choose non-dairy protein and milk for dairy-sensitive diets.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Drink
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Fat: 5g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g

Keywords: banana protein shake, dairy-free protein shake, healthy energy shake