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Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Protein Shake
A thick, frosty shake with deep cocoa flavor, sweet frozen banana and a creamy peanut butter finish, blended on a homemade oat milk base.

- Blender
- 8 hr 10 min · 10 min hands-on
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- 46–60 g carbs
- Protein 20 g+
- Fiber 6 g+
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup30 gOld-fashioned rolled oats
- 1⅔ cups400 gWatercold
- 1½ medium200 gBananasliced and frozen
- 2 scoops40 gWhey protein powderchocolate or unflavored
- 2 tbsp12 gUnsweetened cocoa powder
- 1½ tbsp24 gPeanut butter, no salt added
- 1 date24 gMedjool dates, pittedchopped
- ½ tsp2 gVanilla extract
- a pinch0.3 gSalta small pinch
Steps
- The night before, slice the banana and freeze it in a single layer in a bag or container.
- Also the night before, put the oats and the cold water in a jar, stir, cover and refrigerate overnight, at least 8 hours, to soften.
- In the morning, pour the soaked oats and their water into the blender and blend on high for about 45 seconds until smooth and milky; this is your oat milk base.
- Add the chopped dates to the oat milk and blend for 20 seconds to break them up.
- Add the frozen banana to the blender.
- Add the whey protein powder to the blender.
- Add the unsweetened cocoa powder to the blender.
- Add the peanut butter, vanilla and salt to the blender.
- Blend on high for 45 to 60 seconds, scraping down once, until thick and completely smooth; add a splash more cold water if you'd like it thinner.
- Divide the shake evenly between two glasses, half in each, and serve cold, poured over ice if you like.
Check labels: Gluten-free when you buy old-fashioned rolled oats and whey protein powder labeled gluten-free.
Contains: Milk, Peanuts. Some brands contain gluten, soy.
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