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Cinnamon Cherry Cocoa Protein Shake
A thick, frosty shake with sweet cherries, a hint of cocoa and warm cinnamon over a tangy Greek yogurt and soy milk base.

- Blender
- 8 min
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- 31–45 g carbs
- Protein 20 g+
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 1½ cups (350 ml)360 gSoy milk, originalcold
- 1⅓ cups pitted200 gSweet cherriesfrozen after pitting
- 1 container (6 oz)170 gPlain Greek yogurt, nonfatcold
- 1½ scoops30 gWhey protein powder
- 2 tbsp chopped15 gPecans
- 1½ tbsp8 gUnsweetened cocoa powder
- 2¼ tsp15 gMaple syrup
- 1⅛ tsp3 gGround cinnamon
- ¾ tsp3 gVanilla extract
Steps
- Pour the soy milk into the blender jar first so the blades move freely.
- Add the Greek yogurt, maple syrup and vanilla extract.
- Spoon in the whey protein powder, the unsweetened cocoa powder and the cinnamon.
- Add the pecans, then the frozen cherries on top.
- Blend on low for 15 seconds, then on high for 45 to 60 seconds until smooth and thick.
- Pour evenly into two chilled glasses, over ice if you like, and serve right away.
Check labels: Gluten-free when you buy whey protein powder labeled gluten-free.
Contains: Milk, Tree nuts, Soy. Some brands contain gluten.
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Saved in the Every Helping recipe book on October 24, 2026.
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