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Chocolate Spinach Smoothie

This creamy Chocolate Spinach Smoothie transforms spinach into a rich, indulgent treat that's perfect for breakfast or a post-workout snack.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Calories: 200
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Smoothie Ingredients
  • 1 cup fresh spinach
  • 1 ripe banana ripe banana Ripe bananas work best for natural sweetness.
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder Use dark cocoa powder for extra chocolaty kick.
  • 1 cup almond milk Can substitute with coconut or oat milk.
  • 1 tablespoon peanut butter Or almond butter.
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup Optional sweetener.
  • to taste Ice cubes Optional for frostiness.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a blender, combine the spinach, banana, cocoa powder, almond milk, peanut butter, and honey or maple syrup.
  2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. If desired, add ice cubes and blend again until frosty.
  4. Pour into a glass and enjoy as a nutritious breakfast or post-workout snack.

Notes

This smoothie is best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Shake well before drinking.