Coffee Banana Protein Smoothie 🍌☕ Smooth, Energizing, and Naturally Sweet

— The Perfect Blend of Coffee and Fuel

This Coffee Banana Protein Smoothie is your no-fuss, high-reward morning drink: chilled coffee meets creamy banana and clean protein for a smoothie that’s both delicious and functional.

It’s great for post-workout recovery, breakfast on the run, or powering through the afternoon slump — cold, caffeinated, and crave-worthy.

Ingredients (Serves 1–2)

• ¾ cup cold brew or chilled coffee
• ½ cup milk or milk alternative (oat, almond, or dairy)
• 1 frozen banana
• 1 scoop vanilla, chocolate, or mocha protein powder
• 1–2 tsp maple syrup or honey (optional)
• ½ tsp cinnamon (optional)
• ¾ cup ice

Optional Add-Ins

• 1 tbsp nut butter (peanut, almond, or cashew)
• 1 tsp cocoa powder for mocha flavor
• 1 tbsp chia or flax seeds
• Pinch of salt to balance the sweetness
• Splash of vanilla extract

Instructions

1. Add coffee, milk, banana, protein powder, and ice to a blender.
2. Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
3. Taste and adjust sweetness or thickness as needed.
4. Pour into a tall glass or shaker bottle and enjoy cold.

Flavor Variations

🍫 Mocha Banana

• Use chocolate protein and add 1 tsp cocoa powder
• Try chocolate almond milk for an extra rich version

🧂 Salted Caramel Banana

• Use caramel protein and a pinch of sea salt
• Sweeten with date syrup or brown sugar

🌰 Nutty Banana Latte

• Add almond butter and a dash of almond extract
• Top with crushed nuts for texture

Pro Tips

• Freeze your coffee into ice cubes for a stronger, colder blend
• Ripe bananas = natural sweetness and creamier texture
• Skip sweeteners entirely if your protein powder is flavored
• For extra staying power, toss in a handful of oats or Greek yogurt

Final Thoughts

The Coffee Banana Protein Smoothie blends your daily brew with a creamy, energy-packed base for a drink that’s equal parts breakfast, boost, and treat. It’s fast, filling, and flexible — no barista required.

Caffeinate. Blend. Fuel up. 🍌☕💪

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