Pin it A creamy, festive smoothie that blends the rich flavors of eggnog and matcha with the nourishing benefits of collagen&mdashperfect for a holiday breakfast boost.
This smoothie quickly became my go-to holiday breakfast to start the day with a cozy boost.
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Ingredients
- Liquids: 1 cup (240 ml) unsweetened almond milk (or dairy milk), 1/2 cup (120 ml) classic or non-dairy eggnog
- Powders & Supplements: 2 teaspoons matcha green tea powder, 2 scoops (about 20 g) unflavored collagen peptides
- Fruits: 1 small ripe banana, peeled and frozen
- Flavorings: 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1โ2 teaspoons maple syrup or honey (to taste)
- Ice: 1/2 cup (about 6 cubes) ice
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a blender, combine almond milk, eggnog, matcha powder, collagen peptides, frozen banana, nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and maple syrup or honey.
- Step 2:
- Add ice cubes.
- Step 3:
- Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy, scraping down sides as needed.
- Step 4:
- Taste and adjust sweetness or spices if desired.
- Step 5:
- Pour into two glasses and serve immediately, optionally garnished with a sprinkle of nutmeg.
Pin it I love how this smoothie brings my family together for a quick festive breakfast during the holidays.
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Required Tools
Blender Measuring cups and spoons Glasses
Allergen Information
Contains Tree nuts (if using almond milk), egg (if using classic eggnog), dairy (if using dairy milk or eggnog) Double-check all ingredients especially supplements and eggnog for allergens and cross-contamination warnings
Nutritional Information
Calories 180 Total Fat 4 g Carbohydrates 25 g Protein 11 g per serving
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This Matcha Eggnog Collagen Breakfast Smoothie is both nourishing and delicious a perfect start to your festive morning.
Common Questions
- โ Can I make this smoothie vegan?
Yes, by using plant-based eggnog and a vegan collagen alternative, you can easily adapt this smoothie to a vegan diet.
- โ How can I adjust the thickness of the smoothie?
Modify the amount of almond milk or ice to achieve your preferred consistency, adding more liquid for a thinner texture or less for thickness.
- โ What is the role of matcha in this drink?
Matcha provides a vibrant green tea flavor along with natural antioxidants and a gentle caffeine boost.
- โ Can I increase the caffeine content?
Yes, increasing the matcha powder up to 1 tablespoon will provide a stronger caffeine kick.
- โ What spices are used for flavoring?
Ground nutmeg and cinnamon add warm, festive notes that complement the creamy and green tea flavors.