Coffee Protein Shake Recipe (Energizing & Creamy)

This coffee protein shake is a creamy, satisfying drink that blends the bold flavor of coffee with the nutrition of protein powder. Ideal for breakfast, a mid-day pick-me-up, or post-workout fuel.

Ingredients

• 1 cup brewed coffee (chilled) or 1 shot espresso + ½ cup cold water
• 1 scoop vanilla or chocolate protein powder
• ½ frozen banana (for creaminess)
• ½ cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
• 1 tablespoon nut butter (optional, for healthy fats)
• ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
• Ice cubes (as needed)
• Optional sweetener: 1 tsp maple syrup, honey, or stevia

Directions

1. Brew your coffee and let it chill, or use cold brew.
2. Add all ingredients to a blender: coffee, protein powder, banana, milk, nut butter, cinnamon, and ice.
3. Blend until smooth and creamy.
4. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
5. Pour into a glass and enjoy cold!