Protein Packed Spiced Coffee
Protein Packed Spiced Coffee
In my book, there is not much better than getting my morning coffee fix along with a blast of muscle nourishing protein, and flavorful warming spices in the same cup! This protein packed spiced coffee fits the bill. The beauty of this coffee smoothie is you can enjoy it either hot or cold. Isn’t that great? This recipe is sure to become a year round go to for a quick, energizing, and surprisingly filling breakfast or post workout recharge. A few simple ingredients make up this yummy drink. With a quick meal like this that gets you protein and coffee goodness in one go, you now officially have no excuse for skipping breakfast. Hot or cold, just blend it up, and run out the door with it in a travel mug. Coffee lovers are sure to delight in this nutritious and flavorful drink. Enjoy!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 1x
- Category: Beverages, Breakfast & Brunch, Snack
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- 1 cup hot brewed coffee (preferably fair trade and organic)
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk (full fat is best )
- 1 scoop protein powder (your favorite is best (non-soy based))
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground vanilla bean or vanilla extract
- 1/8 tsp stevia (optional)
- 4–5 ice cubes ((for cold version))
Instructions
For Hot Version
- Add all ingredients except the ice to the pitcher of your blender, Cover and puree on high for two minutes until frothy and well mixed. Pour into a heatproof mug and enjoy.
Garnish with a cinnamon stick if you like.
For Cold Version
- Add all ingredients including the ice to the pitcher of your blender, Cover and puree on high for two minutes until frothy and well mixed. Pour into a glass. Add a few more ice cubes if you like.
Garnish with a cinnamon stick if you like.
Protein Packed Spiced Coffee – In my book, there is not much better than getting my morning coffee fix along with a blast of muscle nourishing protein, and flavorful warming spices in the same cup! This protein packed spiced coffee fits the bill. The beauty of this coffee smoothie is you can enjoy it either hot or cold. Isn't that great? This recipe is sure to become a year round go to for a quick, energizing, and surprisingly filling breakfast or post workout recharge. A few simple ingredients make up this yummy drink. With a quick meal like this that gets you protein and coffee goodness in one go, you now officially have no excuse for skipping breakfast. Hot or cold, just blend it up, and run out the door with it in a travel mug. Coffee lovers are sure to delight in this nutritious and flavorful drink. Enjoy! – hot brewed coffee (preferably fair trade and organic), unsweetened coconut milk (full fat is best ), protein powder (your favorite is best (non-soy based)), freshly ground nutmeg, cinnamon, ground vanilla bean or vanilla extract, stevia (optional), ice cubes ((for cold version)), , For Hot Version: Add all ingredients except the ice to the pitcher of your blender, Cover and puree on high for two minutes until frothy and well mixed. Pour into a heatproof mug and enjoy.
Garnish with a cinnamon stick if you like. ; For Cold Version: Add all ingredients including the ice to the pitcher of your blender, Cover and puree on high for two minutes until frothy and well mixed. Pour into a glass. Add a few more ice cubes if you like.
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