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HEALTHY CHOCOLATE PROTEIN SHAKE WITH GREENS | simple breakfast | #HappilyHomecooking #proteinshake

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Chocolate Protein Shake

Cultural Context

The Chocolate Protein Shake has become a staple in American health culture, often consumed post-workout for muscle recovery. With the rise of fitness trends, this shake embodies the convenience of protein supplementation while appealing to chocolate lovers. Variations abound, with different protein powders and milk alternatives, making it adaptable to various dietary preferences.

AmericanUSdrink
5 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
6 prunes
1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/4 cup unsweetened almond butter
3 ounces power greens (baby chard, spinach, and kale)
1.5 cups reduced fat milk
2 scoops Orgain organic protein powder (vanilla flavor)
3-4 tablespoons cocoa powder
2 tablespoons raw local honey
14 ounces ice cubes

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water reduces cost.

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter offers healthy fats, while sunflower seed butter is often cheaper.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: maple syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index, while maple syrup is often less expensive.

1

Add 6 prunes to the blender.

2

Spoon in 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt.

3

Add 1/4 cup unsweetened almond butter to the blender.

4

Add 3 ounces of power greens (baby chard, spinach, and kale).

5

Pour in 1.5 cups of reduced fat milk.

6

Add 2 scoops of Orgain organic protein powder (vanilla flavor).

7

Spoon in 3-4 tablespoons of cocoa powder.

8

Drizzle in 2 tablespoons of raw local honey.

9

Blend on low for 30 to 40 seconds without ice.

10

Add 14 ounces of ice cubes to the blender.

11

Blend on high for about 1 minute until smooth and creamy.

12

Serve immediately or store in a glass mason jar in the refrigerator.

Cooking Techniques

no-cook

Equipment Needed

blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

milkpeanuts

Also Known As

Chocolate SmoothieProtein Smoothie

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