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💚 Matcha Vanilla Protein Shake

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This Matcha Vanilla Protein Shake is one of those quick blends that feels both refreshing and a little indulgent at the same time. The earthy matcha pairs with smooth vanilla and creamy banana to create a balanced drink that’s light, energizing, and satisfying without feeling heavy. It’s an easy go-to for busy mornings, post-workout recovery, or when you want something uplifting that still feels like a treat.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
  • 1 frozen banana, sliced
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
  • 1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup ice cubes
Instructions
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    1. Add almond milk and frozen banana to a blender.
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    2. Add vanilla protein powder, matcha powder, and vanilla extract.
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    3. Add ice cubes.
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    4. Blend until smooth and creamy.
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    5. Pour into a glass and serve immediately.
    6. Tips & Variations
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    Use **frozen banana** for the creamiest texture.
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    Adjust matcha to taste—start with less if you prefer a milder flavor.
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    Swap almond milk for oat, soy, or dairy milk if desired.
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    Add spinach for extra nutrients (you won’t taste it).
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    For a sweeter shake, add a drizzle of honey or maple syrup.
    12. Serving Ideas
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    Pair with whole-grain toast and nut butter for breakfast
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    Enjoy post-workout for protein + recovery fuel
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    Sip as an afternoon energy boost instead of coffee
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