| Portions | Time | Difficulty | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 minutes | Easy | Sports, snacks, recovery |
About the recipe
This smoothie combines the creaminess of caramel-flavored whey with the slightly tart freshness of apples.
This combination evokes the flavors of fall while remaining light and easy to enjoy. Oat milk provides a smooth, slightly sweet base that pairs well with the fruit. Once blended, the mixture becomes smooth and creamy, with a soft, pleasant texture.
This quick recipe is a convenient way to incorporate protein into your daily diet without relying on processed foods.
| Carbohydrates (g) | Fat (g) | Protein (g) | Calories (kcal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 4 | 26 | 366 |
Ingredients
- 40 g of caramel-flavored whey;
- 1 organic apple;
- 300 ml of oat milk;
- 1 tablespoon of water (optional);
- a few ice cubes (optional);
- cinnamon or vanilla (your choice, to enhance the flavor).
Caramel-flavored whey protein
- 23.8 g of protein per serving and 5.9 g of BCAAs per serving
- No additives, no sweeteners
- Protein from milk from pasture cows in the Rhône-Alpes region of France
- Quality amino acids, rich in BCAAs
- Ideal for post-training recovery
Steps to follow
Step 1: Prepare the apple
Wash the apple and cut it into pieces. You can leave the skin on to increase the fiber content.
Step 2: Combine the ingredients
Pour the oat milk into a blender, then add the caramel whey and the apple pieces.
Step 3: Blend the mixture
Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Add a little water or milk if needed.
Step 4: Adjust the flavor
Add a pinch of cinnamon or vanilla to enhance the flavor profile. Blend briefly and serve.
Nutritional advice
This smoothie offers a good balance of carbohydrates and protein, which is beneficial for sustaining energy and aiding recovery. The apple provides fiber and natural carbohydrates, while the whey helps supply essential amino acids.
To limit sugar intake, you can choose a whey protein with no added sugar, which has a neutral taste without any noticeable artificial sweeteners. This helps you better control your overall glycemic load.
For a thicker version—such as one designed for bulking — you can add rolled oats, while a lighter version can be made by diluting it further with water.
Why do we like this recipe?
This shake stands out for its unique flavor profile, which offers a refreshing change from more traditional flavors. The combination of apple and caramel evokes comforting desserts while still being suitable for an athlete’s diet.
It’s quick to prepare, making it a convenient everyday solution, especially when you’re short on time. The texture can be easily adjusted to suit your preferences, allowing you to enjoy a variety of textures.
During a cutting phase, the "no added sugar" option offers a real advantage for those who want to control their sugar intake while maintaining an effective protein base. Finally, this recipe works just as well as a snack as it does for post-workout recovery, making it particularly versatile.
Whey protein
- Manufactured in-house by Protéalpes
- No additives, no sweeteners
- Protein isolate from Rhône-Alpes
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