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Avocado Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This creamy Avocado Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie is a nutritious and delicious blend that combines the richness of avocado, the sweetness of banana, and the indulgent flavors of cocoa and peanut butter. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a satisfying snack, this smoothie is naturally creamy, packed with healthy fats and protein, and can be easily sweetened to taste.


Ingredients

Fruits

  • 1 ripe avocado, pitted and peeled
  • 1 banana

Liquids

  • 1 cup almond milk (or milk of choice)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Flavorings and Sweeteners

  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1-2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional)

Optional

  • Ice cubes (optional)


Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather and prepare all ingredients by pitting and peeling the avocado and peeling the banana.
  2. Combine Ingredients: Place the avocado, banana, almond milk, cocoa powder, peanut butter, and vanilla extract into a blender. If you prefer a sweeter smoothie, add honey or maple syrup as desired.
  3. Blend Smooth: Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth and creamy. For a colder and thicker texture, add ice cubes and blend again until fully incorporated.
  4. Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses immediately to enjoy the best fresh flavor and texture.

Notes

  • You can substitute almond milk with any milk of your preference such as cow’s milk, soy milk, or oat milk.
  • Add ice cubes to make the smoothie chilled and thicker in consistency.
  • The honey or maple syrup is optional and can be adjusted based on your desired sweetness.
  • This smoothie is best served fresh but can be refrigerated for up to 24 hours; stir well before drinking.
  • For added nutrition, consider adding a tablespoon of chia seeds or flaxseeds.