Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Recipe

Smoothies are a quick fix for those times when I need something fast, filling, and packed with energy. They’re simple to make, and I can carry them with me on busy days. One of my top favorites, especially when I need a real pick-me-up, is Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Recipe.

This smoothie reminds me of mornings when I’m running out the door or afternoons when my energy dips. And if there’s protein powder in the mix, I don’t have to explain much-you already know it’s going to keep you full and going.

Out of all the drinks at Scooter’s Coffee, this one stands out for me. It’s not just tasty; it gives me that extra push to keep moving.

I love watermelon mojitos during the summer, but when watermelon isn’t around, this peanut butter smoothie takes the spotlight. It’s creamy, nutty, and full of protein.

Today, I’m sharing my homemade version of the Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Recipe. It’s simple, quick, and just right for your busy days.

What Does Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Taste Like?

It’s smooth, thick, and has a rich peanut butter taste. The flavor is creamy and sweet, but not too sugary. I like how the peanut butter blends with the vanilla flavors from the milk and protein powder. It’s almost like drinking a dessert that’s actually good for you.

What really makes this smoothie work is the balance. It’s not too heavy, but it keeps me full for hours. It has the right touch of sweetness without going overboard, and the coldness from the ice gives it that fresh smoothie texture. It feels like something I’d buy from a shop, but even better because I made it myself.

If you like peanut butter and you want something that keeps you going, this one’s worth trying.

Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Ingredients

Here’s what you need to make this smoothie at home. I use easy-to-find ingredients that you can get at most stores.

Premier Protein Powder, Vanilla Milkshake (1 scoop): This gives the smoothie its creamy vanilla flavor and adds protein to keep you full.

Silk Vanilla Almond Milk (1 cup): I like using vanilla almond milk because it’s smooth and a little sweet. It also makes the smoothie dairy-free.

Jif Creamy Peanut Butter (2 tablespoons): Jif is my favorite for its smooth texture and strong peanut flavor. You can use any creamy peanut butter you like.

Keto Meal Shake Vanilla Cream (1 scoop): This adds more creaminess and a boost of protein. If you don’t have this, you can use extra protein powder or skip it.

Ice (1 to 1½ cups): Ice makes the smoothie cold and thick. I use about a cup and a half for a thick smoothie.

Helpful Swaps & Add-Ins

Sometimes you might not have everything on hand. Here are some swaps I’ve tried:

1. Milk: If you don’t have almond milk, use regular milk or any milk you like.
2. Protein Powder: Any vanilla protein powder works. You can even use chocolate for a twist.
3. Peanut Butter: If you want less sugar, use natural peanut butter. For allergies, try almond or sunflower seed butter.
4. Keto Meal Shake: If you don’t have this, just add more protein powder or leave it out.
5. Add-ins: For extra flavor, toss in a banana or a dash of cinnamon.

Required Kitchen Tools

1. Blender (any kind works)
2. Measuring cups and spoons
3. Tall glass for serving
4. Spoon or spatula for scraping the blender

How To Make Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Smoothie

Step 1 | Add Ingredients

Start by adding 1–1½ cups of ice to the blender. Then pour in almond milk, followed by protein powder, keto shake (optional), and peanut butter.

Step 2 | Blend and Adjust

Blend until smooth. If it’s too thick, add a bit more milk. If too thin, add more ice and blend again.

Step 3 | Serve

Taste and adjust if needed, then pour into a glass and enjoy!

Recipe Tips

• Use cold almond milk for a colder smoothie.
• Freeze the peanut butter in small scoops for a thicker texture.
• Clean the blender right after making the smoothie for easy washing.
• Add a banana for more sweetness and a creamier feel.
• If you like it sweeter, add a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup.
• For extra protein, add a second scoop of protein powder.

Storage Tips

This smoothie is best when you drink it right away, but you can store it for later too. I put it in the fridge in a sealed container and it stays good for up to 24 hours.

The ingredients might separate a little bit, so just shake it up before drinking.

You can’t really freeze this smoothie because the texture changes too much when you thaw it. The protein powder and peanut butter don’t freeze well together.

If you want to prep ahead, you can measure all the ingredients into freezer bags and just add the liquid when you’re ready to blend.

I do this sometimes on Sunday for the whole week. It makes mornings so much easier when everything is already measured out.

Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Recipe FAQs

1. Can I make this smoothie without protein powder?

Yes, you can skip the protein powder, but it won’t be as filling or have as much protein. If you don’t have protein powder, you can add Greek yogurt instead. Use about 1/2 cup of vanilla Greek yogurt to get some protein.

The taste will be a little different but still good. You could also add a tablespoon of chia seeds for extra nutrition and thickness.

2. How many calories are in this smoothie?

This smoothie has about 400-450 calories depending on the exact brands you use. Most of the calories come from the protein powder and peanut butter.

If you want fewer calories, you can use less peanut butter or sugar-free almond milk. The protein makes it very filling, so it’s a good meal replacement for breakfast or after workouts.

3. Can I add fruits to this smoothie?

Yes, you can add fruits like banana, berries, or mango. A half banana makes it sweeter and adds potassium. Frozen berries add antioxidants and make it thicker. Just remember that fruits add natural sugars and calories.

Start with a small amount and see how you like the taste. Banana and peanut butter go really well together.

4. How long does this smoothie keep me full?

This smoothie usually keeps me full for 3-4 hours because of all the protein and healthy fats. The peanut butter and protein powder are very satisfying.

If you’re still hungry after 2 hours, you might need to add more protein or healthy fats. Some people add a tablespoon of flax seeds or chia seeds for extra staying power.

Continue to Content

Yield: 1 large smoothie (~16 oz)

Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Recipe

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 5 minutes

Make Scooter's Peanut Butter Power smoothie at home in just 7 minutes! Packed with protein, peanut butter, and flavor for energy that lasts.

Print

Ingredients

• 1 scoop Premier Protein Powder, Vanilla Milkshake flavor
• 1 cup Silk Vanilla Almond Milk
• 2 tablespoons Jif Creamy Peanut Butter
• 1 scoop Keto Meal Shake, Vanilla Cream flavor (optional)
• 1 to 1½ cups Ice

Instructions

Step 1 | Add Ingredients

Start by adding 1–1½ cups of ice to the blender. Then pour in almond milk, followed by protein powder, keto shake (optional), and peanut butter.

Step 2 | Blend and Adjust

Blend until smooth. If it’s too thick, add a bit more milk. If too thin, add more ice and blend again.

Step 3 | Serve

Taste and adjust if needed, then pour into a glass and enjoy!

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

1 large smoothie (~16 oz)

Serving Size:

1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 425Total Fat: 20gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 280mgCarbohydrates: 20gFiber: 4gSugar: 6gProtein: 36g

Making this Scooter’s Peanut Butter Power Recipe at home is so easy and saves money. It tastes just like the coffee shop version but better because you control what goes in it. I hope you try this recipe and love it as much as I do!

Did you make this recipe? Please leave a ⭐ rating and review!