
Love Cappuccino? 3 Protein Cappuccino Drink Recipes
January 5, 2024Can't decide between a yummy coffee drink and a filling protein shake? You don't need to! Break out your blender for the ultimate 2-in-1 beverage. It's like a low-calorie Frappuccino with a protein boost...Here are 3 absolutely delicious Protein Cappuccino Drink recipes you can make and enjoy!
3 Protein Cappuccino Drink Recipes

Nutritional Info
Calories 121
Carbohydrates 6 grams
Fat 3 grams
Protein 20 grams
MAKES 1 SERVING
Protein-Packed Vanilla Swappuccino
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tsp. instant coffee granules
- 1/2 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp. (about 1 standard scoop or 2 small scoops) vanilla protein powder with about 100 calories per serving (like the kind by Quest Nutrition or Tera's Whey)
- 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 1/2 cups crushed ice (about 12 ice cubes)
- Optional: 1 natural no-calorie sweetener packet
- Optional topping: natural light whipped topping (like So Delicious Cocowhip Light)
Directions
- In a tall glass, combine coffee granules with 1/4 cup hot water. Stir to dissolve.
- Transfer coffee mixture to a blender, along with remaining ingredients.
- Blend at high speed until smooth, stopping and stirring if needed. (The longer you blend it, the bigger and frothier it'll get.)

Nutritional Info
Calories 84
Carbohydrates 5 grams
Fat 2.5 grams
Protein 10.5 grams
MAKES 1 SERVING
Vanilla Java Swappuccino
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk
- 3 tbsp. vanilla protein powder with about 100 calories per serving (like the kind by Quest Nutrition or Tera's Whey)
- 1 1/2 tsp. instant coffee granules
- 1/8 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 no-calorie sweetener packet
- 1 1/4 cup crushed ice (about 10 ice cubes)
Directions
- Place all ingredients in a blender. Blend at high speed until smooth, stopping and stirring if needed. (The longer you blend it, the bigger and frothier it'll get.)

Nutritional Info
Calories 90
Carbohydrates 5.5 grams
Fat 2 grams
Protein 11 grams
MAKES 1 SERVING
Cinnamon Dolce Swappuccino
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tsp. instant coffee granules
- 1/2 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk
- 3 tbsp. plain protein powder with about 100 calories per serving
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. caramel extract (see HG tip)
- 1/4 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2 no-calorie sweetener packets
- 1 1/2 cups crushed ice (about 12 ice cubes)
- Optional topping: additional cinnamon
Directions
- In a tall glass, combine coffee granules with 1/4 cup hot water. Stir to dissolve.
- Add coffee mixture to a blender, along with remaining ingredients. Blend at high speed until smooth, stopping and stirring if needed. (The longer you blend it, the bigger and frothier it'll get.)
HG Tip: If you don’t see caramel extract at the supermarket, try Target or Walmart. Or order via Amazon -- real or imitation.
Lisa Lillien (a.k.a. Hungry Girl) is the creator of the Hungry Girl brand. She is the founder of www.Hungry-Girl.com

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