Low Point Strawberry Banana Protein Smoothie — delicious, creamy, and perfect for a healthy start to your day.
🍓 Low Point Strawberry Banana Protein Smoothie
✅ Ingredients (Serves 1):
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1/2 medium banana (about 50g)
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1/2 cup frozen strawberries (about 75g)
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1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or use unsweetened cashew or oat milk)
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1 scoop vanilla protein powder (pick a low-carb, sugar-free brand)
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1/2 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
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Ice cubes (3–5, optional for thickness)
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Sweetener to taste (stevia, monk fruit, or erythritol — optional)
🔪 Instructions:
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Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender: almond milk, banana, strawberries, protein powder, vanilla extract, and ice.
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Blend on high until completely smooth and creamy (30–45 seconds).
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Taste and adjust: If it’s not sweet enough, add a little natural sweetener to taste.
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Serve immediately in a glass or to-go cup.
🧊 Optional Add-ins:
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1 tbsp chia seeds or flaxseeds (adds fiber, not carnivore-friendly)
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2 tbsp plain Greek yogurt (for extra protein and creaminess)
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1/4 cup frozen zucchini or cauliflower (makes it thick without affecting taste)
🟣 Estimated WW SmartPoints (based on typical ingredients):
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Unsweetened almond milk: 0 points
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Banana (half): 0 points
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Strawberries: 0 points
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Protein powder: varies (typically 1–2 points if sugar-free)
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Total: 1–3 SmartPoints (depending on brand of protein).