Description
A creamy and indulgent Avocado Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie that combines healthy fats from avocado with rich cocoa and peanut butter flavors. This quick and easy smoothie is perfect for a nutritious breakfast or a satisfying snack.
Ingredients
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Smoothie Ingredients
- 1 ripe avocado, pitted and peeled
- 1 banana
- 1 cup almond milk (or milk of choice)
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 1-2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Ice cubes (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Gather all the ingredients and ensure the avocado is pitted and peeled and the banana is peeled for easy blending.
- Combine Ingredients in Blender: Place the avocado, banana, almond milk, cocoa powder, peanut butter, and vanilla extract into the blender. Add honey or maple syrup if you prefer a sweeter taste.
- Blend Smooth: Blend all the ingredients until smooth and creamy. If you want a colder, thicker smoothie, add ice cubes and blend again until evenly mixed.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses immediately.
- Enjoy: Drink fresh for the best flavor and texture.
Notes
- For a sweeter smoothie, adjust honey or maple syrup to taste or omit for a naturally sweet version.
- You can substitute almond milk with any other dairy or non-dairy milk according to your preference.
- Add protein powder or chia seeds for an extra nutritional boost.
- The smoothie is best consumed immediately but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours, though texture may change.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American