Healthy Chocolate Almond Butter Smoothie
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 578kcal
Ingredients
- ½ cup of your favorite milk I used almond milk (soy or coconut can also be used)
- 1 small container vanilla-flavored yogurt
- 1 scoop protein powder I used vanilla but, for added richness, chocolate-flavored can be used
- 1 Tablespoon dark cocoa powder
- 2 Tablespoons almond butter
- 2 Tablespoons sliced almonds
- 1 banana sliced and frozen
Instructions
- Layer ingredients in order given in blender or blender cup. Blend until smooth.
Notes
What Healthy Foods Can Be Added To a Smoothie?
- For variety, try adding leafy greens like kale and spinach. Stick with spinach in most smoothies for no discernable taste difference.
- Nuts, nut butters and seeds can always be added.
- Any kind of berries can be used as well as mango, oranges, pineapple and peaches.
Nutrition
Calories: 578kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 210mg | Potassium: 879mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 170IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 456mg | Iron: 3mg
