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Ninja Creami Mocha Espresso Protein Ice Cream


  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 495 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A delicious and protein-packed ice cream that combines rich coffee flavor with a creamy texture, perfect for satisfying your afternoon cravings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
  • 1 spoonful cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup chilled espresso or strong coffee
  • 1 cup milk of choice (dairy or non-dairy)
  • Optional: mini chocolate chips or nut butter for mix-ins

Instructions

  1. Add the protein powder, cocoa powder, chilled espresso, and milk to a Ninja Creami pint.
  2. Whisk or blend until smooth, ensuring no lumps remain.
  3. Freeze overnight (at least 8 hours) until solid.
  4. Run the pint through the Ninja Creami using the ‘Lite Ice Cream’ or ‘Ice Cream’ setting.
  5. If the texture is dry, re-spin for a creamier consistency.
  6. Add chocolates chips or nut butter and run the ‘mix-in’ feature.
  7. Scoop, serve, and enjoy!

Notes

Ensure your base is fully mixed before freezing to avoid lumps. Use cold brew coffee for less melting during preparation.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 480 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Freezing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: ninja creami, protein ice cream, mocha espresso, healthy dessert