Description
These protein fruit smoothie recipes for weight loss are nutrient-dense, satisfying, and easy to prepare. Each smoothie blends high-quality protein with fiber-rich fruits and healthy fats to support metabolism, reduce cravings, and promote sustainable fat loss. Perfect as a quick breakfast, post-workout recovery drink, or healthy meal replacement, these smoothies are balanced, naturally sweet, and free from refined sugars.
Ingredients
Scale
Base Formula (For 1 Serving)
- 1 scoop protein powder (whey or plant-based)
- ½–1 cup fresh or frozen fruit (berries, banana, apple, pineapple, mango, citrus)
- 1 tablespoon healthy fat (chia seeds, flaxseed, almond butter, peanut butter)
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or coconut water, oat milk, or water)
- Optional: ½ cup Greek yogurt (for extra protein and creaminess)
- Ice cubes (as needed)
Instructions
- Add the liquid base to the blender first.
- Add protein powder and yogurt (if using).
- Add fruits and healthy fats.
- Blend on high for 30–45 seconds until smooth and creamy.
- Adjust thickness by adding more liquid or ice if needed.
- Pour into a glass and serve immediately.
Notes
- Use frozen fruit for a thicker texture without adding ice.
- Keep fruit portions moderate to control natural sugars.
- Choose unsweetened milk alternatives to reduce calories.
- Add leafy greens like spinach for extra nutrients without affecting taste.
- For meal replacement, ensure at least 20–30g protein per serving.