Nothing says fall like a fresh, warm slice of apple pie—except maybe this Apple Pie Protein Smoothie. It’s like a slice of pie in a glass, but better for you! Made with plant-based protein and cozy spices, this smoothie has all the flavors of your favorite autumn dessert while being packed with nutrients.
Apple Pie Protein Smoothie
Ingredients:
- 1 small apple, cored and chopped
- 1/2 frozen banana
- 1/4 cup rolled oats
- 1 scoop PlantFusion Complete Vanilla Protein Powder
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tbsp almond butter
- 1 tsp maple syrup
- 1/2 cup almond milk (or more for desired consistency)
- Optional toppings: apple slices, granola, or a dash of extra cinnamon
Instructions:
- Blend the Ingredients: Add the chopped apple, frozen banana, oats, protein powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, almond butter, maple syrup, and almond milk into a blender. Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
- Adjust Consistency: If the smoothie is too thick, add more almond milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, until you reach your desired consistency.
- Serve and Enjoy: Pour the smoothie into a glass and top with apple slices, granola, or a sprinkle of cinnamon for that extra fall touch. Enjoy immediately!
Why We Love This Recipe
- Comforting Fall Flavors: Cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger bring cozy warmth to this smoothie, boosting your mood and making you feel like you're sipping on dessert.
- Plant-Based Power: With a scoop of PlantFusion protein powder and fiber-rich oats, this smoothie will keep you full and energized through busy mornings or workouts.
- Antioxidant Rich Apples: Apples are packed with antioxidants that help combat stress and inflammation, making this smoothie as good for your mind as it is for your taste buds.
PlantFusion's Complete Protein
21g of the world’s best tasting plant-based, vegan protein powder that sustains energy, builds and repairs muscle, and is easy to digest.
This Apple Pie Protein Smoothie is everything we love about fall—sweet, spiced, and nourishing—blended into a nutritious and delicious drink!