Iced Coffee Protein Shake 🧊💪☕ Cold, Creamy, and Energizing
— A High-Protein Coffee Fix That Fuels Your Day
This Iced Coffee Protein Shake is the perfect fusion of caffeine and clean nutrition — a chilled, smooth, high-protein drink that feels like a treat but powers you like a pro.
Whether you’re heading to the gym, the office, or just need a smart breakfast-on-the-go, this shake delivers flavor, fuel, and focus in one ice-cold glass.
Ingredients (Serves 1–2)
- ¾ cup cold brew or chilled coffee
- ½ cup milk or milk alternative (almond, oat, dairy, etc.)
- 1 scoop vanilla, mocha, or chocolate protein powder
- 1 frozen banana (for texture and sweetness)
- 1–2 tsp maple syrup or keto-friendly sweetener (optional)
- 1 cup ice
- Optional: pinch of cinnamon or sea salt
Optional Add-Ins
- 1 tbsp nut butter (peanut, almond, or cashew)
- 1 tbsp chia or flaxseed
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder for a mocha twist
- Splash of vanilla or almond extract
- 1–2 tbsp oats for extra staying power
Instructions
- Add coffee, milk, protein powder, banana, ice, and any extras to a blender.
- Blend on high until smooth and creamy — about 30–45 seconds.
- Taste and adjust sweetness or thickness as needed.
- Pour into a tall glass or shaker bottle and enjoy immediately.
Flavor Variations
🍫 Mocha Protein Shake
- Use chocolate protein and add 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- Top with cacao nibs for a little crunch
🧂 Salted Caramel Latte
- Use caramel protein powder + a pinch of sea salt
- Add a drizzle of sugar-free caramel syrup
🥥 Coconut Coffee Shake
- Use coconut milk and add a splash of coconut extract
- Blend with shredded coconut for texture
Pro Tips
- Freeze coffee into ice cubes for maximum chill without dilution
- Skip the banana if you want a lower-carb version
- Use espresso or strong cold brew concentrate for more caffeine
- For a post-workout recovery shake, add collagen peptides or Greek yogurt
Final Thoughts
The Iced Coffee Protein Shake is smooth, cold, and energizing — like your favorite iced latte upgraded with nutrition. It’s a blend that helps you wake up, fuel up, and keep going strong, no matter what the day throws at you.
Blend bold. Sip cold. Stay strong. 🧊💪☕
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