Chocolate Mocha Smoothie

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This smoothie is compatible with the paleo, vegan/vegetarian and GAPS diets. It also doesn't contain any added sugar and is sweetened with only real ingredients like banana, coconut milk, coconut butter and cacao powder. So if you are on a sugar detox you can even indulge in this little treat without feeling guilty. Just because you are eating a healthy, real foods diet doesn't mean you need to feel deprived. Right? Right.

Happy eating everyone!

Chocolate Mocha Smoothie

You are going to love this chocolate mocha smoothie! Bold and rich and bursting with chocoaltely goodness it's a healthy breakfast or snack.

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Course: Beverage, Breakfast, Smoothie

Cuisine: American

Diet: Diabetic, Gluten Free, Low Lactose, Vegan

Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes

Total Time: 5 minutes minutes

Servings: 1

Calories: 571kcal

Author: Dr. Erin Carter

Equipment

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  Vitamix blender

Ingredients

• ▢ 1 frozen ripe banana
• ▢ 1/2 cup brewed coffee
• ▢ 1/4 cup full fat coconut milk (or sub for another type of milk)
• ▢ 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• ▢ 3 tablespoon collagen peptides
• ▢ 2 tablespoon cacao powder or cocoa powder
• ▢ 2 tablespoon smooth, unsweetened peanut butter
• ▢ 1-2 tablespoon maple syrup or honey (to taste)

Instructions

• Place all the ingredients into your high speed blender and blend well until smooth.
• Serve and enjoy!

Notes

1. If you don't have time to refrigerate this smoothie, use a frozen banana instead. 
2. If you are vegan omit the collagen peptides. 
3. Nutritional values are an estimate and will vary depending on the exact ingredients used. 

Nutrition

Calories: 571kcal | Carbohydrates: 59g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Sodium: 205mg | Potassium: 954mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 36g | Vitamin A: 76IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 49mg | Iron: 4mg

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