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Chocolate Almond Protein Smoothie
This Chocolate Almond Protein Smoothie is an easy breakfast recipe that's ready in just 5 minutes!
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 370 kcal
Course:
Breakfast
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 banana, peeled, sliced, and frozen
- 2 Tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 Tablespoon almond butter
- 2/3 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk or any other milk of choice
- 1/2 cup vanilla Dannon® Oikos® Greek Yogurt or Light & Fit Toasted Coconut Vanilla Greek yogurt
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1-2 cups ice depending on desired thickness
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder optional
- Optional toppings: Toasted almonds chocolate chips
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a high-speed blender. Pour into a serving glass and garnish with optional toppings. Serve immediately.
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Notes
- This yields one very large smoothie, or two smaller smoothies.
- The protein powder will help to thicken the smoothie and increase the protein, but it is not necessary. The nutrition facts do NOT include protein powder.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1smoothie
Calories
370kcal
(19%)
Carbohydrates
43g
(14%)
Protein
27g
(54%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
10mg
(3%)
Sodium
293mg
(12%)
Potassium
976mg
(28%)
Fiber
8g
(32%)
Sugar
22g
(44%)
Vitamin A
75IU
(2%)
Vitamin C
10.2mg
(11%)
Calcium
488mg
(49%)
Iron
2.3mg
(13%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 370
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1smoothie | |
| Calories | 370kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 43g | 14% |
| Protein | 27g | 54% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 293mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 976mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 8g | 32% |
| Sugar | 22g | 44% |
| Vitamin A | 75IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 10.2mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 488mg | 49% |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 13% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.