Purple Protein Smoothie
Serves 2
1 handful baby spinach
½ cup frozen blueberries
½ banana
2 teaspoons tahini
2 scoops Formulite HoneyComb protein powder (available in our online store)
1 cup milk
Blend together until well combined. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition information (per serve): kilojoules 1000, calories 239, protein 24g, fat 6.5g, saturated fat 2g, carbohydrate 20.5g, fibre 4.5g.
Full credit for this recipe goes to our friend Joyce at A Dietitian’s Mission. We love how she incorporates Formulite into her recipes and hope you enjoy making them. You can find Formulite in our online store.
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