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This Chocolate Cherry Green Smoothie just might be a new favorite green drink. Deceiving for kiddos, too, since it looks and tastes like chocolate heaven.
This chocolate cherry green smoothie is so simple.
Just throw all the ingredients into a blender or Vitamix, blend and enjoy.
Chocolate Cherry Green Smoothie
A green smoothie recipe made with cocoa powder, spinach, and frozen cherries
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Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 280kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup baby spinach or kale
- 1 cup almond milk I use the unsweetened chocolate almond milk
- 1 small frozen banana
- 1 cup frozen cherries
- 1 tbsp hemp seeds
- 1 tbsp ground flaxseed
- 1 tsp chia seeds
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- 2 tbsp unflavored whey protein *optional
- 1 tbsp coconut sugar *optional for a sweeter taste
- a few cubes of ice
Instructions
- Add all ingredients into a blender or Vitamix and blend until smooth and creamy
Nutrition
Calories: 280kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 23mg | Sodium: 211mg | Potassium: 573mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 1565IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 256mg | Iron: 4mg
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Hi, I'm Amee and I'm completely obsessed with recipe makeovers! I am a southern girl raised in South Carolina and currently living in the Charlotte, NC area with my husband and two children. I am a personal trainer, cancer exercise specialist, foodie, recipe developer, freelance content creator and breast cancer survivor.
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