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Is your schedule incredibly hectic? Do you rarely have time to sit down and eat during work? I understand your frustration. That’s why today I’ll be giving you some tasty, simple, quick, high protein smoothie options. All you have to do is throw the ingredients in the blender and blend.
Before we get into the smoothie recipes, consider trying plain protein shakes. Protein shakes have come a long way and many of them are actually delicious without needing to add any extra ingredients.
Now on to the recipes!
Mixed Berry Yogurt Smoothie
Ingredients
1 scoop - Vanilla 100% Gold Standard Whey
1 - Light & Fit Mixed Berry Protein Yogurt Smoothie
1 cup - Frozen Mixed Berries
2 fl oz - 2% Milk
Nutrition
Calories: 305
Fat: 2.75 grams
Carbs: 34 grams
Protein: 36 grams
Fiber: 10 grams
Sodium: 208 mg
Creamsicle Smoothie
Ingredients
1 scoop - Vanilla 100% Gold Standard Whey
4 fl oz - Water
25 g - Orange Kool-Aid Powder
1/2 cup - Ice Cubes (4-5 cubes)
Nutrition
Calories: 213
Fat: 1 gram
Carbs: 27 grams
Protein: 24 grams
Fiber: 0 grams
Sodium: 78 mg
Calorie Saving Option
You can substitute the Kool-Aid powder with 2 squirts of Kool-Aid Liquid Drink Mix to save 96 Calories and 24 carbs.
Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
Ingredients
1 scoop - Vanilla 100% Gold Standard Whey
4 fl oz - Water
1/2 Medium Banana (~63g)
2 tbsp - Jif Natural No Stir Peanut Butter
1/2 cup - Ice Cubes (4-5 cubes)
Nutrition
Calories: 368
Fat: 16 grams
Carbs: 24.5 grams
Protein: 31.5 grams
Fiber: 3.5 grams
Sodium: 151 mg
Calorie Saving Options
You can substitute the banana and vanilla protein for banana creme protein to save 56 Calories and 13.5 carbs.
You can also substitute the peanut butter for powdered peanut butter to save 125 Calories, 13 grams of fat, and 3 carbs (though I have received mixed feedback on this substitution).
If you want even more protein in your smoothie, feel free to add another scoop! If you give one of these a try, post a picture and tag me on Facebook or Instagram! If you want even more high protein ideas, check out my previous post, “Filling high protein snacks”.
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