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Vanilla Protein Shake - 170 calorie snack
Snack 5 min total easy

Vanilla Protein Shake

Creamy vanilla protein shake with almond milk and banana. 170 calories, 25g protein, perfect post-workout.

Vanilla Protein Shake has 170 calories per serving, with 25g protein, 16g carbs, 3g fat, and 2g fiber. Prep 5 min, cook 0 min.

Nutrition per serving

1 serving(s)

170

Calories

25g

Protein

50% DV

16g

Carbs

6% DV

3g

Fat

4% DV

Fiber: 2g 7% DV
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* %DV based on a 2000 calorie diet

📊 170 calories per serving.

🔥 14.7g protein per 100 cal.

Nutrition values are estimates based on standard ingredient data and may vary with the brands and portions you use. How we calculate nutrition.

Prep Time

5 min

Cook Time

0 min

Servings

1

Est. Cost

$2.00

Servings
1

Vanilla Protein Shake

A clean, simple protein shake that delivers 25g of protein for just 170 calories. The banana adds natural sweetness and creaminess without needing heavy milk or ice cream.

Ingredients

  • 1 scoop (30g) vanilla whey or plant protein powder
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/2 banana (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 tbsp almonds (optional, for extra creaminess)
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients to a blender.

  2. Blend on high for 30 seconds until smooth and creamy.

  3. Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Amount
Calories 170 kcal
Protein 25g
Carbs 16g
Fat 3g
Fiber 2g

Tips

  • Use frozen banana for a milkshake-like thickness.
  • Add 1 tbsp peanut butter for a peanut butter cup flavor (adds ~95 cal).
  • Plant-based protein? Use pea or rice protein for a vegan version.

Dietary tags

vegetarian gluten-free high-protein no-cook low-fat
What do these tags mean?
High protein
≥ 25g protein per serving.
High fiber
≥ 8g fiber per serving.
Meal prep
Stores 3+ days in the fridge or is freezer-friendly with reheat instructions.
Low calorie
Under 300 calories per serving.
No cook
No heat source required — assemble and eat.

Definitions are consistent across the site. Nutrition values are estimates based on standard U.S. database values; actual results vary by brand and portion.

🧊 Storage & Reheat

Fridge

Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Freezer

Not recommended for freezing.

Equipment

No heat required

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