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Ombre Cacao Yogurt with Protein

Check My Pulse • Oct 24, 2020

You wanna try something different? This ombre yogurt is made with cacao powder, dairy free yogurt and protein powder. Layer each colour for a stacked ombre effect. Easy and fun! 

 

YOU’LL NEED
The 4 main ingredients are yogurt, cacao and protein powder, and maple syrup. 
Yogurt: use your favourite yummy vegan yogurt.
Cacao powder: use a good quality vegan cacao powder. 
Protein powder: use your favourite protein powder.
Maple syrup: you can substitute it with sweetener.

TOPPING IDEAS 
There are a lot of ways to add to the nutritional value of this recipe, you can add or change some of the toppings, for example:
*nuts: mixed nuts work well just as much as walnuts, almonds or macadamia nuts. 
*fresh fruit, such as cherries work well with the cacao-yogurt mixture. 
*you can sprinkle on top of your yogurt: rolled oats, cinnamon or chia seeds.


WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS RECIPE
You’ll love this recipe because:
✅Only a few ingredients
✅Budget friendly
✅Easy to make
✅Yummy
✅Healthy
✅ Simple



OMBRE CACAO YOGURT WITH PROTEIN

Preparation time: 2 minutes
Cooking time: N/A
Total time: 2 minutes
Serves: 1

Ingredients
*1 cup vegan yogurt
*1 scoop of vegan protein powder
*2 tsp cacao powder
*maple syrup to taste
*garnish: ground cinnamon/cacao powder, vegan chocolate pieces

Method
1. Bottom layer: mix 2/3 of the cacao powder with 1/3 of the yogurt.
2. Middle layer: mix 1/3 of the cacao powder with 1/3 of the yogurt.
3. Top layer: mix 1/3 of the yogurt with the protein powder.
4. Decorate with chocolate pieces/ground cinnamon/cacao powder.
Enjoy! 😊   

Notes
*Best fresh.
*To Store: You can keep this yogurt in an airtight container in the fridge for 1-2 days.
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RECIPES KEY

Dairy Free

Gluten Free

Contains Nuts

Vegan

Vegetarian

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