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Protein Ice Cream Dream

A Protein-Packed Frosty Delight – Perfect for Post-Workout Cravings!

2servings
3 hr 10 min
Easy
Worth the slow weekend prepMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Protein Ice Cream Dream

About this recipe

Indulge in this creamy, protein-rich ice cream that's perfect for a refreshing post-workout treat. Blended with wholesome ingredients and ready in just a few hours, this no-churn dessert offers a nutritious twist on a classic favorite. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a healthier dessert option, this ice cream delivers flavor and nutrition in every scoop.

Ingredients

  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
  • 1 large frozen banana
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. 1

    Blend all the ingredients in a blender until smooth.

  2. 2

    Transfer mixture to a freezer-safe container.

  3. 3

    Freeze for 2-3 hours, stirring every 30 minutes to maintain creaminess.

  4. 4

    Once set, scoop into bowls.

  5. 5

    Garnish with chopped nuts, if desired.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately or store in the freezer for later.

Chef's tip

Feel free to experiment with different flavors of protein powder or add mix-ins like dark chocolate chips or berries for variation.

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