The Best Protein Ice Cream!
The Best Protein Ice Cream! is a easy American recipe that serves 2. 150 calories per serving. Recipe by Mark Sandor Fitness on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: 3 min | Total: 13 min
Cost: $36.38 total, $18.19 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 cups Ice (crushed or cubed, fill half the blender)
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract (pure vanilla for flavor)
- 2.5 g Xanthan Gum (approximately ½ tsp, helps thicken)
- 1 scoop Protein Isolate (vanilla or unflavored whey isolate, about 30 g protein)
- 0.25 cup Vanilla Almond Milk (unsweetened, cold)
Instructions
Add Ice
Fill the blender jar halfway with crushed ice (about 2 cups).
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Add Flavorings
Add a splash (1 tsp) of vanilla extract and 2.5 g (½ tsp) of xanthan gum to the ice.
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Add Protein
Scoop one level scoop of vanilla (or unflavored) protein isolate into the blender.
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Add Liquid
Pour ¼ cup of cold vanilla almond milk over the ingredients.
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Blend Until Creamy
Secure the lid and blend on high for about 2 minutes, or until the mixture is thick, smooth, and resembles soft‑serve ice cream.
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Adjust Consistency
If the ice cream is too thick, add a splash (1‑2 Tbsp) more vanilla almond milk and blend for another 30 seconds.
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Serve
Spoon the ice cream into bowls or cones and enjoy immediately.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 150
- Protein
- 25 g
- Carbohydrates
- 5 g
- Fat
- 3 g
- Fiber
- 1 g
Dietary info: High‑protein, Low‑carb, Keto‑friendly, Gluten‑free, Dairy‑free
Allergens: Almond
Last updated: April 15, 2026








