Dalgona coffee was one of the many simple recipes which went viral last year. The top most-searched recipes as per Google's Year In Search, basically involves whipping up a coffee mix to top over milk and create a delicious drink which is also visually appealing. A good part of the year 2020 was spent by us at home trying to get the perfect picture of the frothy creation. Caffeine addicts loved the marvellously simple drink, while Indians claimed it to be nothing different from the traditional 'Phenti Hui Coffee'. If you couldn't get enough of Dalgona coffee, we have another trend you surely need to try. 'Proffee' is the latest viral coffee trend on the block which has taken social media by storm.
The coffee trend started on TikTok, and Proffee soon spilled over to Instagram as well with 66k posts on the hashtag #proteincoffee. Proffee is basically nothing but a combination of a protein shake and a coffee. The protein content adds extra body to the coffee, thus making it more satiating and keeping us full for longer. The trend has become all the rage among fitness enthusiasts, who want to increase their protein intake without giving up on their favourite cup of coffee. Truly the best of both worlds!
Protein is one of the most important macronutrients in the diet, especially for those who are watching their weight. Nutritionists and experts recommend the inclusion of protein in the first meal of the day, in order to avoid untimely hunger pangs and curb the urge to snack. Thus, protein coffee or Proffee is a wonderful recipe to start your day on the right note.
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How To Make Proffee | Protein Coffee Recipe
The best part about Proffee is how it can help kickstart your day with a dose of protein without having to whip up an elaborate breakfast. All you have got to do is simply make your regular cup of coffee with milk and coffee powder, and then mix in the protein shake. You can also use protein powder in small quantities. Blend it well and avoid adding extra sugar to keep the shake healthy. Your delicious proffee is ready!
Feel free to experiment and create your own version of Proffee. What would you like to add to the latest coffee trend? Tell us in the comments below!
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