Here’s the simple and tasty recipe for the Banana Nut Protein Shake Smoothie:
Ingredients:
- 3 ice cubes
- 6 oz. cold water or low-fat/fat-free milk
- 1/2 ripe banana
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract (alcohol-free if possible)
- 1 scoop of vanilla or banana-flavored HEALTHY ‘N FIT® protein blend
Instructions:
- Crush the Ice: Add 3 ice cubes to a blender and crush until finely blended.
- Add Liquid: Pour in 6 oz. of cold water or low-fat/fat-free milk for a creamier texture.
- Add Banana: Add 1/2 ripe banana to the blender.
- Add Almond Extract: Add 1/4 teaspoon of almond extract for a nutty flavor.
- Add Protein Powder: Scoop in your favorite vanilla or banana-flavored HEALTHY ‘N FIT® protein blend.
- Blend: Blend all ingredients until smooth and creamy.
- Enjoy: Pour into a glass and enjoy this deliciously nutty and fruity shake.
*For extra crunch, top with crushed nuts or a sprinkle of cinnamon! ??