Aphrodisiac Smoothie with Cacao and Maca
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4.5
Aphrodisiac Smoothie with Cacao and Maca
Description
The Aphrodisiac Smoothie with Cacao and Maca uses frozen bananas as a creamy base while raw cacao powder adds a bittersweet chocolate flavor. Maca powder contributes a mild nutty and earthy flavor along with cinnamon for warmth. Unsweetened almond milk provides a dairy-free liquid to blend ingredients smoothly. Large ice cubes ensure the smoothie is chilled and thickened without dilution. The blender creates a uniform texture suitable for quick consumption.
This drink offers a balance of smoothness from banana and almond milk complemented by the rich cacao notes and subtle spice from cinnamon. The maca powder distinguishes it with an uncommon earthy flavor not typical in smoothies. The cold temperature and texture make it refreshing and satisfying as a snack or light breakfast component.
The smoothie is served fresh and can be garnished with grated chocolate for added texture and appearance. It is simple to prepare and adapts well to ingredient swaps if needed.
Ingredients
- 2 banana peeled and frozen
- 2 tablespoons raw cacao powder
- 1-1/2 tablespoons maca powder raw
- 1-1/5 cups almond milk unsweetened
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 4 ice large cubes
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
- If desired, grate a piece of chocolate on top of the smoothie for serving.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 2smoothies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 203 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1of 2 | |
| Calories | 203kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 39g | 13% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Fiber | 8g | 32% |
| Sugar | 18g | 36% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.