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DEC 11, 2025

Warm Up & Fuel Up: The Best Winter Protein Recipes for Your PROMIXX Shakeware


Cozy winter protein shakes and smoothies made easy with PROMIXX shakers and the Sense portable blender.

Read time: 10 minutes

Winter changes everything, our routines, our cravings, even the way we hydrate. When the temperature drops, many of us start craving richer flavors, warmer drinks, and comforting blends that still support our fitness and nutrition goals. And whether you're powering through cold morning workouts or looking for healthier seasonal treats, protein-packed winter drinks are the perfect way to stay energized.

With our range of Pursuit shaker bottles and the Sense intelligent cordless blender, you can whip up everything from creamy shake-and-go recipes to velvety winter smoothies that taste like dessert but fuel like a meal.

Winter Shakes You Can Make in Your PROMIXX Pursuit Shaker

These recipes are ideal for quick mixing, no blending blades needed. Just add ingredients, shake, and enjoy. Perfect for early workouts, office breaks, or late-night cravings.

Gingerbread Protein Shake

A holiday favorite you can enjoy without the sugar crash.

Ingredients:

  • 1 scoop vanilla or cinnamon protein 
  • 250-300 ml milk or almond milk
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • Pinch of nutmeg

How to make it: Add everything to your Pursuit shaker, shake until smooth, and enjoy a festive, guilt-free drink.

Why it works: Warm spices + vanilla protein = instant winter comfort.

Cozy Cinnamon Oat Shake

Thick, satisfying, and great pre-workout fuel.

Ingredients:

  • 1 scoop vanilla whey or plant protein
  • 250 ml milk of choice
  • 2 tbsp quick oats
  • Dash of cinnamon
  • ½ tsp honey or maple syrup

How to make it: Shake vigorously for 10-12 seconds. Oats soften quickly and give this shake great texture. Just remember to take out the snap-fit agitator so you can actually eat and drink the contents.

Perfect for: Cold mornings when you need something filling but fast.

Peppermint Chocolate Protein Shake

Holiday vibes with extra protein.

Ingredients:

  • 1 scoop chocolate protein
  • 300 ml milk
  • 1-2 drops peppermint extract
  • ½ tbsp cocoa powder (optional)

How to make it: Pour in the milk, add everything to the shaker, shake vigorously making full use of the snap-fit agitator.

Spiced Apple Pie Shake

Comforting, sweet, and refreshing at the same time.

Ingredients:

  • 1 scoop vanilla protein
  • 300 ml cold apple juice or apple cider
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • Pinch of allspice

How to make it: Add ingredients, shake, and consume promptly.

Great for: A lighter, fruitier winter shake that still feels seasonal.

Maple Pecan Protein Shake

Smooth and nutty with a dessert-like finish.

Ingredients:

  • 1 scoop vanilla protein
  • 250 ml milk or pecan milk
  • 1 tsp maple syrup
  • 1-2 drops butter extract (optional)

How to make it: Shake and sip. Simple, cozy, and flavorful.

Winter Smoothies for Your PROMIXX Sense Portable Blender

These blends include whole ingredients like fruits, nuts, yogurt, warm spices and benefit from the Sense blender’s powerful, cordless, on-the-go performance. Great for breakfast, recovery fuel, or healthy winter treats.

Warm Spiced Banana Oat Smoothie

Ingredients:

  • 1 banana
  • 1 scoop vanilla or caramel protein
  • 2 tbsp oats
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • 250 ml milk

How to make it: Combine ingredients and Sense will blend until perfectly smooth. For that extra boost, pour the mixture out and warm in a microwave - remember, don't use hot liquids in any PROMIXX product!

Creamy Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

The perfect “holiday dessert but healthy” drink.

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup pumpkin purée
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein
  • 1 tbsp Greek yogurt
  • ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 tsp maple syrup
  • 250 ml milk or oat milk

Blend & enjoy: Pumpkin adds thickness and comforting autumn flavors that carry perfectly into winter.

Cranberry Orange Protein Smoothie

Bright, refreshing, and full of immune-supporting vitamins.

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1 peeled orange
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • 150-200 ml water or almond milk

Blend: Smooth, tart, slightly sweet-perfect for mornings.

Chai Latte Protein Smoothie

This one tastes fancy, but it's incredibly easy.

Ingredients:

  • 250 ml brewed chai tea (chill before adding!)
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein
  • 1 tbsp almond butter
  • Dash of cinnamon
  • 1-2 tsp honey

Blend: Creamy, aromatic, energizing. A perfect winter pick-me-up.

Dark Chocolate Ginger Smoothie

A rich, warming blend with a festive kick.

Ingredients:

  • 1 scoop chocolate protein
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 small slice fresh ginger or ¼ tsp powder
  • 1 banana
  • 250 ml milk

Blend: A dessert-like treat with antioxidant power.

Apple Cinnamon Yogurt Smoothie

Imagine apple pie filling-but nutritious.

Ingredients:

  • 1 chopped apple (microwaved 20 seconds to soften and then left to cool entirely)
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • Dash of nutmeg
  • 200 ml milk

Blend: Creamy, spiced, incredibly satisfying.

Almond Mocha Protein Smoothie

A caffeinated winter indulgence.

Ingredients:

  • 1 shot espresso or 50-70 ml strong coffee (chilled)
  • 1 scoop chocolate or mocha protein
  • 1 tbsp almond butter
  • 250 ml milk
  • Ice (optional)

Blend: Perfect for morning workouts or afternoon energy dips.

Tips for Perfect Winter Drinks with PROMIXX

Layer ingredients smartly

When using your Sense blender: Liquid → powders → soft ingredients → hard ingredients. This gives you the smoothest blends with fewer stops, thanks to Sense’s smart brain and anti-jam technology.

Add winter spices

Cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves turn basic shakes into seasonal treats.

Make This Winter Your Coziest, Healthiest Yet

Whether you’re shaking up a quick gingerbread protein drink in your PROMIXX Pursuit shaker or blending a velvety pumpkin pie smoothie in the Sense cordless blender, winter is the perfect time to experiment with comforting, energizing recipes.

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Written by Matthew Stogdon

Matt is a seasoned writer with 20 years of experience, leveraging understanding of fitness as a former rugby player and his insight from covering contact sports.