Chocolate Orange Protein Nice Cream
Nice cream is made by blending frozen chunks of banana to get a creamy, silky texture and is a fun and cooling way to get your protein in. The subtle chocolate flavor blends well with the bright acidity from fresh orange offering a refreshing twist on the classic nice cream recipe.
Servings 4
Ingredients
- 2 bananas, sliced, frozen
- 1 cup thick Greek-style yogurt
- 1-2 oranges, juice and zest – depending on how orange-y you prefer
- 1/4 cup protein or collagen peptides powder
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Toppings Optional
- Chopped nuts
- Fresh fruit
- Shredded coconut
- Seeds – hemp, sesame, sunflower
- Drizzle melted chocolate, Nutella or nut butter
- Dollop of whipped coconut cream – recipe below in notes
Instructions
- Add everything to a food processor and blend until smooth.Eat immediately as soft serve or transfer to a dish or cake tin and freeze for 1-2 hours for a firmer texture.Scoop, add your chosen toppings to serve,
Notes
Homemade Whipped Coconut Cream
Add even more nutrition and healthy qualities to many other dishes with nutrient-dense fluffy, whipped coconut cream.
It’s a dairy-free dessert topping that is not overly sweet and made with simple ingredients. This whipped coconut cream is just as thick, luscious, and creamy as dairy-full whipped cream and ideal for topping cakes, tarts, puddings, hot cocoa, and more.
Made with just 3 ingredients in 5 minutes of active time. Be sure to chill the canned coconut cream or milk the day before you need it.
Packed with healthy fats, tons of other good stuff and amazing flavour to help support a healthy, fit body.
Go here for the simple recipe: Whipped Coconut Cream
