The anti-inflammatory breakfast smoothie offers the fun spring flavor of orange creamsicles but without the sugar. It’s creamy but with the familiar sweet and tangy hints of orange and vanilla, while keeping you full with a serving of protein.
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Table of Contents
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup heavy cream (or coconut cream for dairy free)
- 3/4 cup unsweet almond milk
- 1/4 vanilla protein powder
- zest from 1/2 large orange
- 1/4 tsp real vanilla extract
- 5-7 drops liquid stevia (to taste)
- 4 ice cubes
Notes
*For a creamier texture, you can add 1 tsp chia seeds or 1 TBSP of almond or cashew butter. Cashew butter will give a milder flavor than almond butter.
*Make in bulk by placing all ingredients except ice cubes into a container and save in the fridge for 2-3 days until needed.
Instructions
- Add all ingredients into a high-powered blender.
- Blend on high until smooth.
- Adjust sweetness, if desired.
- Pour into glass and enjoy immediately!
Orange Creamsicle Protein Smoothie
The anti-inflammatory breakfast smoothie offers the fun spring flavor of orange creamsicles but without the sugar. It’s creamy but with the familiar sweet and tangy hints of orange and vanilla, while keeping you full with a serving of protein.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 smoothie 1x
Ingredients
-
- 1/4 cup heavy cream (or coconut cream for dairy free)
- 3/4 cup unsweet almond milk
- 1/4 vanilla protein powder
- zest from 1/2 large orange
- 1/4 tsp real vanilla extract
- 5–7 drops liquid stevia (to taste)
- 4 ice cubes
Instructions
-
- Add all ingredients into a high-powered blender.
- Blend on high until smooth.
- Adjust sweetness, if desired.
- Pour into glass and enjoy immediately!
Notes
*For a creamier texture, you can add 1 tsp chia seeds or 1 TBSP of almond or cashew butter. Cashew butter will give a milder flavor than almond butter.
*Make in bulk by placing all ingredients except ice cubes into a container and save in the fridge for 2-3 days until needed.