Strawberry Shortcake Protein Smoothie (Print Version)
A thick, creamy strawberry smoothie with protein powder and graham cracker crumbs that tastes just like strawberry shortcake.
# Ingredients:
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1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
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1 scoop vanilla protein powder
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1 cup fresh or frozen strawberries
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½ frozen banana
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1 tbsp graham cracker crumbs
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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½ cup ice cubes
→ Toppings
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Whipped cream
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Extra graham cracker crumbs
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Sliced strawberries
# Steps to Follow:
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Dip the rim of the glass in a little water, then coat it with crushed graham crackers.
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In a blender, add milk, vanilla protein powder, strawberries, banana, graham cracker crumbs, vanilla extract, and ice cubes.
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Blend on high for 30 seconds until thick and creamy.
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Pour the thick smoothie into the prepared glass.
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Top with whipped cream, more graham cracker crumbs, and sliced strawberries.
# Additional Notes:
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Use frozen strawberries to make the smoothie extra thick and cold.
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For more creaminess, add ½ cup Greek yogurt or a splash of heavy cream.
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To make it dairy-free, use almond, oat, or coconut milk.
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Blend in ½ teaspoon of butter extract for extra shortcake flavor.
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No banana? Substitute with ½ cup frozen cauliflower or extra strawberries.