Coffee Protein Marinade
This coffee protein marinade combines robust coffee with savory spices, perfect for transforming meats into flavorful, protein-packed delights.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup brewed coffee cooled
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons protein powder unflavored or chocolate
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Mix Ingredients
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together brewed coffee, soy sauce, olive oil, protein powder, brown sugar, smoked paprika, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt.
- Prepare Meat
- Place your choice of meat (chicken, beef, or tofu) into a plastic bag or container.
- Add Marinade
- Pour the marinade over the meat, ensuring it's fully coated.
- Marinate
- Seal the bag or cover the container and refrigerate for at least one hour, preferably overnight for maximum flavor.
- Cook
- Grill or bake the marinated meat according to your recipe’s instructions. Enjoy the transformation!