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Healthy Vegan Cake Shake

A thick, dessert-style vegan shake made with ripe banana, soy milk, almond butter, and maple syrup — quick to blend and served immediately.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time11 minutes
Total Time16 minutes
Servings: 1 serving

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cuporganic soy milk or other plant milk
  • 1 very ripe banana frozen recommended
  • 1 3/4 Tbsp.almond butter
  • 1 Tbsp.pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 tsp.pure vanilla extract
  • 1/8 tsp.pure almond extract
  • Optional toppings: coconut whipped cream coco whip! and vegan sprinkles (I use Let’s Do Organic Sprinkelz confetti)

Instructions

Instructions

  • Peel and cut 1 very ripe banana (frozen recommended) into chunks.
  • Add 3/4 cup organic soy milk (or other plant milk) to the blender.
  • Add the banana chunks to the blender.
  • Add 1 3/4 Tbsp. almond butter.
  • Add 1 Tbsp. pure maple syrup.
  • Add 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract and 1/8 tsp. pure almond extract.
  • Secure the blender lid and blend on medium-high until smooth, stopping once or twice to scrape down the sides and blend again as needed.
  • Pour the shake into a glass.
  • If desired, top with coconut whipped cream (coco whip!) and vegan sprinkles (I use Let’s Do Organic Sprinkelz confetti) and serve immediately.

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Glass

Notes

Notes
Almond extract:
This is strong, so it only takes a few drops otherwise it will overpower the smoothie.
Milk:
I use plain, unsweetened soy milk. So if you use sweetened and/or vanilla-flavored, feel free to adjust the maple syrup and vanilla extract if desired.