Plant-Based Protein Powerhouse Smoothie
Get ready to experience the protein power of plants!
Packed with plant-based protein and simple whole foods, this vegan smoothie contains a burst of natural goodness in every sip! In addition to vegan protein powder, this recipe uses Sari Foods Organic Spirulina (which in itself is 65% protein) and Sari Foods Non-Fortified Nutritional Yeast for a high-quality protein smoothie that contains all 18 amino acids.
This creamy recipe combines the irresistible flavors of chocolate and sweet berries to create a powerful protein smoothie that tastes more like a forbidden dessert. And as an added benefit, plant-based protein sources also contain a whole host of other valuable vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
This plant-based protein powerhouse smoothie is a great way to add extra protein to your day or to enjoy any time you’re craving a sweet frosty treat!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup almond milk
- 2 Tbsp vegan protein powder (rice, pea, or a blend)
- 1 cup frozen berries (strawberries, blueberries, or blackberries)
- 1 tsp raw cacao powder
- 1 Tbsp ground flaxseeds
- 1 Tbsp chia seeds
- 1 frozen banana
- 1 tsp Sari Foods Non-Fortified Nutritional Yeast
- 1 tsp Sari Foods Organic Spirulina Powder
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup frozen (or a whole cup of fresh) spinach
- Pinch of cinnamon
Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth(ie).
Peace, love, and plant-based protein from the Sari Foods family!