Protein Coffee: The 5-Minute Morning Hack for Energy & Recovery

Protein Coffee Recipe for Busy Mornings | Energy & Recovery

Forget sugary syrups and empty calories, this is coffee with benefits.

Busy mornings just got an upgrade. Whether you're heading to the gym, work, or school drop-off, this high-protein coffee is your new go-to. Blended with LØUCO Nourish Daily Protein, it delivers clean fuel, essential vitamins, and no added junk. Just smooth, satisfying energy that lasts.

At a Glance

Prep Time: 2–3 minutes
Cook Time: None
Total Time: Under 5 minutes
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 1 double shot of espresso (we love Nespresso Altissio)
  • 1 scoop LØUCO Protein Powder (Nourish or Perform)
  • 150–200ml oat milk (or milk of choice)
  • Optional: 1 tsp honey or agave for sweetness

 

Method

  1. Brew your espresso and pour it into a mug.
  2. Stir in one scoop of LØUCO Protein Powder while the espresso is hot. Mix until fully dissolved and creamy.
  3. Add warm or steamed oat milk to top up your coffee.
  4. Add a touch of honey or agave if you prefer it sweeter.
  5. Stir, sip, and fuel your mornings.

 

LØUCO Tip

Make it iced in summer: Blend the espresso, protein powder, milk, and ice for an on-the-go iced latte with benefits.

Share Your Fuel

Made your own version? Tag us @loucohealth on Instagram, we love seeing how you fuel your lifestyle, one sip at a time.

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