Chocolate Cherry Spinach Smoothie Recipe
Banish your sweet tooth with a naturally sweetened chocolate cherry spinach smoothie! Made with 5 healthy, real food ingredients that will leave you feeling full, nourished, and satisfied. The natural sweetness comes from the banana and sweet cherry. Top with a little cacao nibs for a crunchy treat!
Ingredients
- 2 cups coconut milk, from a carton
- 1 cup frozen spinach
- 1 ripe banana
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 2 cups frozen dark sweet cherries
- 2 scoops collagen peptides, optional
Instructions
- Add the coconut milk, frozen spinach, and 1 cup of water to the high-speed blender. Blend for 30-60 seconds, until the spinach is fully combined with the liquid.
- Next, add the banana, cocoa powder, and frozen cherries, along with optional collagen peptides. Blend for 1-2 minutes, scraping down the sides as needed. You will end with a fluffy creamy smoothie.
- Top your healthy chocolate shake with your favorite toppings - unsweetened coconut flakes, hemp seeds, chia seeds or cacao nibs, or even chocolate chips are a great option!
Nutrition
Calories: 292kcal, Carbohydrates: 51g, Protein: 16g, Fat: 7g, Saturated Fat: 1g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g, Monounsaturated Fat: 1g, Sodium: 61mg, Potassium: 951mg, Fiber: 11g, Sugar: 26g, Vitamin A: 9272IU, Vitamin C: 19mg, Calcium: 135mg, Iron: 4mg
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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