Blueberry Protein Shake

This blueberry protein shake is a thick, refreshing, and flavorful way to boost your protein intake. It’s quick to make (just 5 minutes!) and packed with nutrition – a whopping 31 grams of protein per shake!

Key Points:

  • Quick & Easy: Ready in 5 minutes.
  • High Protein: 31 grams of protein per shake.
  • Flavorful & Refreshing: Delicious blueberry taste.
  • Nutrient-Dense: Packed with beneficial nutrients.

Ingredients:

  • Full-fat Greek Yogurt
  • Unsweetened Almond Milk (or any milk)
  • Blueberries (fresh or frozen)
  • Vanilla Protein Powder (cleanish Plant-Based Protein Powder recommended)

Ingredient Notes:

  • Greek Yogurt: A “nutrient-dense probiotic food” with many benefits. Substitutes: Plant-based yogurt, cottage cheese.
  • Almond Milk: Unsweetened preferred, but any milk will work.
  • Blueberries: Other fruits can be substituted: bananas, pineapple, strawberries, mangoes, raspberries.
  • Protein Powder: Provides a significant protein boost. cleanish Plant-Based Protein Powder is recommended for its quality (20 grams of protein per scoop).

Benefits of Protein Powder:

  • Convenient way to increase protein intake.
  • Helps with satiety (feeling full).
  • Supports muscle building and overall health.
  • Can be used in recipes or mixed with water for a quick protein drink.

Blueberry Protein Shake

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes | Servings: 1 | Calories: 285 kcal

Description:
This creamy blueberry protein shake is packed with protein from Greek yogurt and vanilla protein powder, blended with almond milk for a quick, healthy breakfast or post-workout drink.


Ingredients:

  • ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
  • ½ cup full-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
  • ¾ cup frozen blueberries
  • 3-4 ice cubes (adjust for desired thickness)
  • 1 teaspoon raw honey (optional for added sweetness)

Instructions:

  1. Blend: Add almond milk, Greek yogurt, protein powder, and frozen blueberries to a blender. Blend on chop mode to crush the ice and berries, then switch to puree until smooth.
  2. Adjust Texture: Add ice cubes gradually while blending to reach your desired thickness. For a thinner shake, add more almond milk.
  3. Sweeten if Needed: Taste and add honey if you prefer more sweetness.
  4. Serve: Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately!

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

  • Calories: 285 kcal
  • Carbs: 32g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Fat: 5g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Sugar: 22g

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