Classic Chocolate Protein Shake Recipe

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Classic Chocolate Protein Shake Recipe

This creamy chocolate protein shake tastes like a milkshake but packs 25g of protein! Ready in 5 minutes, it's perfect for post-workout recovery or a nutritious breakfast on the go. Made with simple ingredients like frozen banana and almond milk, it's both healthy and delicious.

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Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American/International

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Prep Time: 5

Cook Time: 5

Total Time: 10

Servings: Shake

Calories: 250kcal

Cost: $2.85

Equipment

1 High-Speed Blender
1 Measuring spoons
1 Measuring cups
1 Tall glass for serving

Ingredients

1 scoop(30g) chocolate protein powder
1 cup unsweetened almond milk
1 medium banana, frozen
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon natural almond butter
½ cup ice cubes
Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

Pour almond milk into blender
Add protein powder and cocoa powder
Add frozen banana chunks
Add almond butter and salt
Top with ice cubes
Blend 45-60 seconds until smooth

Notes

Blend protein with liquid first
Use frozen banana for thickness
Drink within 30 minutes
Adjust liquid for desired consistency

💡 Top Tip: For best results, blend protein powder with just the almond milk first for 10 seconds, then add remaining ingredients.

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