Salted Mocha Smoothie

This Salted mocha smoothie is a creamy, salty, & chocolatey version of your favorite drive-thru coffee drink. More protein, less sugar, equal energy boost!

Course Smoothie

Keyword mocha smoothie, protein smoothie

Prep Time 15

Total Time 15

Servings smoothie

Calories 188kcal

Author Kelli Shallal MPH RD

Ingredients

1 scoop Chocolate Protein Powder I used whey - but use whatever you like best!
½ frozen banana
1 - 2 drops vanilla stevia optional depending on preferred sweetness
1 teaspoon instant coffee optional
1 cup unsweetened chocolate almond milk or use vanilla/original and add 1tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder.
1 cup ice
1 - 2 shakes sea salt
1 - 2 tablespoons coffee beans

Instructions

Blend all ingredients (except coffee beans and salt) in a high powered blender until smooth. Add salt and coffee beans and blend for 30 more seconds.
Pour into a cup and top with a bit of sea salt as desired!

Notes

This smoothie contains a lot of sodium, but I don't worry about it because to me it was the perfect way to replete after a hard workout or overnight fast.

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