Espresso Smoothie
You’ll love the aroma and bold, bitter flavor of this drink. Coffee not only
keeps you awake, but there is research that shows drinking a cup of Joe
increases insulin sensitivity due to its mineral content of chromium and
Espresso Smoothie
Serves: 1
Prep. Time: 3 minutes
Blend Time: 2 minutes
Nutritional Facts
Serving Size: 338 g
Calories: 186
Total Fat: 1.4 g
Saturated Fat: 1.0 g Trans. Fat: 0 g
Cholesterol: 3 mg
Sodium: 81 mg
Potassium: 214 mg
Total Carbohydrates: 10.9 g
Dietary Fiber: 0 g Sugar: 10.6 g
Protein: 30.8 g
Vitamin A: 0% Vitamin C: 0%
Calcium: 9% Iron: 2%
Ingredients:
• 1/4 cup (65 g) Greek yogurt, full-fat
• 1 espresso shot or 1 cup black coffee
• 1 scoop vanilla isolate protein or 2 tablespoons gelatin plus 1
teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 packet stevia or 1 teaspoons Splenda
• Pinch of cinnamon
• 5 ice cubes
Directions :
• Put everything in a blender except the ice cubes. Blend for until
smooth.
• Add in the ice cubes. Blend again.
• Pour in a glass. Enjoy!
Espresso Smoothie
A creamy, caffeinated smoothie made with espresso, bananas, and almond milk. Perfect for a quick breakfast or an energizing afternoon treat!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed espresso (chilled)
- 1 banana (frozen for a creamier texture)
- 1 cup almond milk (or any milk of choice)
- 1 tbsp almond butter
- 1 tsp honey or maple syrup (optional, for sweetness)
- ½ cup ice cubes
Instructions
- Brew the espresso and allow it to chill in the refrigerator.
- In a blender, combine the chilled espresso, frozen banana, almond milk, almond butter, honey (if using), and ice cubes.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Pour into a glass, serve immediately, and enjoy!
Notes
- For a protein boost, add a scoop of your favorite protein powder.
- Adjust sweetness to taste, depending on your preference and the ripeness of the banana.
- Garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or cinnamon for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg