Blueberry Maple Protein Shake
    
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        | Ingredients | Minutes | Calories | 
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        | Prep | Cook | Servings | 
    
        | 5 min | 0 min | 1 | 
    
 
     
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
        Very high protein smoothie to kick start your day!
    
    
    
    
        
    
        
        
        
        
            
                
Ingredients
            
        
        
        
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 1/2 cup | Cottage cheese (1% M.F.)
                         (or low fat greek yogurt) | 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 1 scoop | Whey protein powder, vanilla | 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 1/2 cup | Frozen blueberries | 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 1/4 tsp | Maple extract | 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 1/4 tsp | Vanilla extract, pure
                         (optional) | 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 2 tsp | Flaxseed meal (ground) | 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 2 packette | Stevia sweetener, powder | 
                
            
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                    | 1/4 cup | Water
                         (or about 10 ice cubes) | 
                
            
            
        
        
         
     
    
        Instructions
        
            - Place all of your ingredients in a blender and mix until well combined. If it appears too runny, add more ice.
- If it's too thick, add more water. Add more sweetener or extract at the end if the flavor isn't strong enough for your taste.
 
        
        
     
 
     
    
     
    
    
        
        
    
    
        
    Nutrition Facts
    
        
            Per Portion
        
    
        
            
        
    
        
            
                Calories
                297 
            
        
    
        
            
                Calories from fat
                45 
            
        
    
        
            
                Calories from saturated fat
                15.8 
            
        
    
        
            
        
    
        
            
                Total Fat
                5.0 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Saturated Fat
                1.8 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Trans Fat
                0 
            
        
    
        
            
                Polyunsaturated Fat
                1.2 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Monounsaturated Fat
                0.7 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Cholesterol
                65 mg
            
        
    
        
            
                Sodium
                517 mg
            
        
    
        
            
                Potassium
                334 mg
            
        
    
        
            
                Total Carbohydrate
                26.0 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Dietary Fiber
                2.7 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Sugars
                19.0 g
            
        
    
        
            
                Protein
                38 g
            
        
    
 
     
    
    
        
            
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                            | Fruit | 1.0 | 
                        
                    
                        
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        
                            | Meat Alternative | 1.2 | 
                        
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        
                            | Milk Alternative | 0.5 | 
                        
                    
                        
                    
                    
                
            
            
            
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Replace the maple extract and sweetener with about 1 tbsp of maple syrup.