Chocolate Avocado Smoothie
A creamy, rich smoothie combining the delicious flavor of chocolate with the nutritional benefits of avocado.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ripe avocado, peeled and pitted
- 1 to 1½ cups milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1½ to 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 to 2 tablespoons honey, maple syrup, or sugar to taste
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 small banana (optional)
- A handful of ice cubes (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare your ingredients by slicing the avocado and scooping it into the blender.
- Add 1 cup of your milk of choice.
- Sprinkle in the cocoa powder and your preferred sweetener.
- Don’t forget to add the vanilla extract.
- Put the lid on the blender and start blending until smooth.
- Give your smoothie a taste and adjust sweetness or thickness as desired.
- Add the banana if desired and blend until smooth.
- Pour the smoothie into a glass and enjoy!
Notes
For added flavor, garnish with cocoa powder or whipped cream. This smoothie can also be prepared ahead of time, just add milk right before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: smoothie, chocolate, avocado, healthy, drink, breakfast, dessert
Find it online: https://hearthfulkitchen.com/chocolate-avocado-smoothie/