Best Protein Powders at Target for the Ninja Creami

Shockingly close to real vanilla ice cream — clearly top-tier compared to most vanilla powders. It's the rare "actually craveable" vanilla, and a perfect base when you want classic ice-cream vibes without needing mix-ins (although still lethal with Oreo thins). I cannot get enough of this vanilla base flavor.

Strong, smooth, rich coffee flavor. Almost emotional-level good, although one major downside is the caffeine - ice cream is an any time of day treat. Would absolutely buy again for the favor alone.

This Berries and Cream powder offers a smooth texture and balanced sweetness in a Creami pint. The berry flavor is subtle, with a noticeable coconut undertone from the coconut milk powder. It's a solid choice for those who prefer a less dominant berry profile.

This offering presents an excellent Creami texture and a generally pleasant flavor profile. However, a distinct banana undertone detracts from its suitability as a foundational vanilla ice cream. While better unadulterated vanilla options exist, this product performs well for those who appreciate a prominent banana note.

This Simply Vanilla powder offers favorable macros and a clean, albeit subdued, vanilla flavor suitable for a Creami base. The vanilla note is mild, making it less impactful on its own. It functions best as a neutral canvas for robust mix-ins, such as crushed cookies or a strong fruit swirl, to enhance the overall profile.

The texture is passable, but the vanilla profile lacks depth for a full serving. Its ingredient list includes artificial components, and superior alternatives are available. This product is not worth a repeat purchase.