Chocolate Banana Smoothie
A creamy and dreamy chocolate banana smoothie that’s perfect for breakfast, a snack, or a post-workout pick-me-up.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe bananas
- 1 cup almond milk (or any plant-based milk)
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Ice cubes (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all your ingredients on the counter.
- Peel your bananas and chop them into chunks.
- Add the bananas to your blender, followed by the almond milk.
- Toss in the cocoa powder, maple syrup (if using), and vanilla extract.
- Secure the lid on your blender and blend on high until everything is beautifully smooth.
- If it’s too thick, add more almond milk and blend again.
- Pour a small amount into a glass and taste.
- Pour your smoothie into your favorite chilled glass and garnish as desired.
Notes
Feel free to experiment with variations, like adding peanut butter or fresh berries for a unique twist!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: chocolate, banana, smoothie, healthy drink, easy recipe
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