Description
Wake Me Up Coffee Smoothie is the perfect blend of energizing coffee, creamy peanut butter, and smooth frozen banana, with a boost of protein and a rich cacao flavor. This smoothie is an ideal way to start your day, combining the energy of coffee with the nutrition of a smoothie, all in one glass!
Ingredients
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¾ cup brewed coffee, cooled in the fridge
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1 medium ripe banana, frozen
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 tablespoon natural peanut butter (or nut butter of choice)
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¾ cup frozen cauliflower (or ½ cup ice)
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¼ cup unsweetened coconut or almond milk, plus more if necessary
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½ tablespoon cacao powder (or use unsweetened cocoa powder)
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1 serving collagen peptides (or your favorite protein powder)
Instructions
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In a blender, combine brewed coffee, frozen banana, vanilla extract, peanut butter, frozen cauliflower (or ice), unsweetened coconut or almond milk, cacao powder, and protein powder.
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Blend until smooth, adding more milk if needed to reach your desired consistency.
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Taste and adjust sweetness if needed (you can add a little honey or maple syrup if preferred).
- Pour into a glass and serve immediately.
Notes
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For an extra creamy texture, add a few extra ice cubes or use more frozen banana.
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Swap peanut butter for almond butter, cashew butter, or any nut butter of your choice.
- You can also add a handful of spinach for a hidden veggie boost without altering the taste.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Smoothie
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American