Power Up with Pink Protein Smoothie!
Smoothies are a fantastic way to pack in nutrients quickly and deliciously, but they don’t always get the credit they deserve for being vibrant and full of flavor! If you’re craving something energizing and unique, try this super easy Pink Smoothie— a creamy, vibrant blend that combines the power of protein powder, banana, and your choice of pink-hued superfood powders: beetroot, pink pitaya (dragon fruit), or sakura (cherry blossom).
Each of these powders has a unique flavor profile and color, making it easy to customize this smoothie to your taste and nutritional needs. Whether you’re fueling up for a busy day or recovering after a workout, this smoothie has everything you need!
Which Pink Superfood Powder will be best for you?
- Beetroot Powder: Rich in antioxidants, nitrates, and vitamins that support energy, endurance, and heart health.
- Pink Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) Powder: Offers a mild, tropical flavor and is high in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants.
- Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Powder: Known for its delicate floral flavor and high vitamin C content, sakura powder also provides a uniquely refreshing twist.
These colorful powders bring their own nutritional benefits, but they all have one thing in common—they’ll give your smoothie a stunning natural pink hue.
Recipe: Customizable Pink Superfood Smoothie
Time reguired: 5-10 mins
Dificulty level: Easy
Ingredients:
- 1 banana, frozen
- 1 scoop of protein powder (our vanilla or chai flavor will work best)
- 1–2 teaspoons of your choice: beetroot powder, pink pitaya powder, or sakura powder
- 1 cup almond milk (or any milk of your choice)
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (for creaminess and extra protein)
- 1 teaspoon maple syrup (optional, for added sweetness)
Instructions:
1. Blend the Ingredients
In a high-speed blender, combine the frozen banana, protein powder, your chosen pink powder, almond milk, Greek yogurt, and sweetener if desired.
2. Adjust Consistency
Add ice cubes for a thicker texture, or a splash more almond milk to thin it out if needed. Blend until smooth and creamy.
3. Serve and Enjoy
Pour your smoothie into a glass, admire the beautiful pink color, and enjoy!