Top Healthy Protein Smoothie recipes for breakfast
Hi Friends! Protein shakes are much in trend these days since all the health and fitness experts because Proteins are the building blocks of your body and are a healthy replacement to calorie laden carbohydrates. The easiest way to increase the protein intake in your diet is to consume Proteins is in the form of smoothies that are tasty, filling yet loaded with lots of goodness. Having a good portion of proteins in your breakfast helps to curb food cravings through the day and thus helps in preventing unhealthy and unnecessary snacking.
Protein smoothies make a great breakfast alternative when you are in a rush and still manage to provide you all the essential nutrients to your body that you need to kick-start your day. Also, these are excellent snacking option post a workout session. After a hefty workout session, having protein shakes helps to repair worn and torn muscles and tissues, at a microscopic level.
Today, in this write up, Β I am going to share with our readers, Check out the recipes of our Top Healthy Protein rich smoothies which are super easy to make and very tasty, too.
Rich Chocolate Protein Shake
Chocolates are everyoneβs ever so favorite and who would not like a Chocolate shot in their breakfast. To make this Choco Protein smoothie, you will require the following items:
- Cocoa Powder to taste
- Skimmed Milk 1 glass
- Whipped Egg: 1 egg
- Whey protein Powder: 1 scoop
To make this smoothie, you simply need to mix all the ingredients together and blend them. You can add a sachet of sugar free, if you wish. Do let us know how you liked the first of our recipes.
Oat, Peanut Butter and Banana shake
This smoothie recipe is actually very healthy and fills up your tummy really fast. This is a great option to increase milk supply in new mothers.
- One Ripe Banana
- Oatmeal boiled: half a cup
- Peanut Butter: 2 tablespoons
- Flax Seeds: 1 teaspoon
- Milk: toned or double toned
Cut the banana into pieces and blend all the ingredients well to make a smoothie shake. This recipe also adds a lots of other healthy ingredients to your regular Banana shake. To use this as a Lactation smoothie, throw in a scoop of Chocolate flavored Protein powder, as well.
Coffee and Banana Shake
Give the regular glass of cold Coffee a twist. For your Cafe Frappe smoothie, you will require:
- Coffee powder
- Greek Yogurt unflavoured
- One Banana
- Flax Seeds: a teaspoon
Coffee is an instant brain stimulant and the proteins give your body the much required boost in mornings. Blend all the required ingredients well to make this smoothie. Add Chia seeds if Flax seeds are not your first choice in this recipe.
Papaya and Ginger Shake
The Papaya used in this high fiber smoothie recipe helps to aid your digestive system and excrete the toxins from your body.
Ginger has some potent anti inflammatory enzymes present in it and also gives a spicy twist to your protein shake recipe. To make this recipe, you will require the following ingredients:
- Ripe Papaya sliced into pieces: nearly half a cup
- Ginger pulp
- Greek Yogurt: unsweetened
This shake is so good for your cleansing your system if you are suffering from indigestion.
Strawberries, Almonds and Milk Protein Shake
Strawberries are an excellent source of antioxidants and give a sweet flavour to your milkshake,too. Almonds are rich in Vitamin A and fibre. Add milk as a source of Protein and Calcium.
- Freshly crushed Strawberries: 3 to 4
- Almonds: 5 to 6 soaked
- Skimmed Milk: 1 glass
Soak the Almonds in water overnight and make a smooth paste. Now, blend the Almond paste well with skimmed milk and Strawberries. Alternatively you can use Almond milk for this smoothie too. If you are into working out, you can throw in a scoop of mildly flavored Protein powder, too.
So, people do try out these yummy smoothie recipes to refresh and recharge your body batteries and savour the good taste,too. To increase the nutrient value, It is optional to add an additional scoop of protein powder or dry fruits powder or plant seeds etc. in all these smoothies.
Utpal K
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Oh my god, such yummy recipes and so much goodness in them. I am definitely going to try these this summer. Thank you for sharing UK.
Welcome Aritra… π
I really liked the Banana , Oatmeal and Peanut butter smoothie recipe,It is easy to make , full of nutrients and also has my favourite flavors.Thanks for sharing !
Yes, you will love it Preeti… π
These are some really simple and healthy smooties that you have listed here. will try them out.
I am sure you will like them Neha… π
I really loved the Oatmeal ,Peanut butter and Banana shake for its yummy ingredients , I was looking for a post work out drink of this sort -Thanks for sharing !
Welcome.. π
These are simple yet healthy recipes. The coffee banana shake and the chocolate protein shake look tempting!
Yes, absolutely Disha… π
oooh… so many healthy shakes recipe together in one post. great work UK now I’ll save it and try it out. Thanks for sharing the post.
You are welcome Richa… π
Omg, amazing recipes…every smoothie looks yummy with so many health benefits. I am surely gonna try some of them.. loved the post
I am sure you will like them Yogita… π
I would love to make smoothies for breakfast, but really morning I have zero motivation to cook as I don’t feel hungry.
These look delicious though I hope they aren’t too heavy?
If there’s one post I’m grateful I came across it’s this one. I have been looking for good recipes of protein smoothies to supplement my exercise increase. These are delicious and easy too. Thanks for the share.
I am so glad Dipali.. π
U put to rest the wrong perception we’ve had that anything healthy can’t be yummy. All the concoctions look super yum….
Will share this and definitely try it for self and hubby.
I am glad you liked it Savvy π