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Chocolate Cherry Smoothie is a delicious combo of sweet, tart, creamy and chocolaty in a healthy drink that tastes like an indulgent dessert.
CHOCOLATE CHERRY SMOOTHIE
Prep Time
5 mins
 

Chocolate Cherry Smoothie is a delicious combo of sweet, tart, creamy and chocolaty in a healthy drink that tastes like an indulgent dessert.

Course: Breakfast, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 large glass
Calories: 561 kcal
Author: Catalina Castravet
Ingredients
  • 2 cups frozen cherries
  • 1 cup whole milk or unsweetened non-diary milk cold
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 small medjool date pitted and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup or honey optional
  • 1 scoop protein powder I used plant based chocolate protein powder
  • 1/4 cup quick cooking oats I used gluten free
Optional:
  • 1/2 frozen banana for a creamier texture
  • handful of spinach or kale
Toppings:
  • fresh cherries pitted
  • sprinkle of gluten free quick cooking oats
  • drizzle of chocolate sauce
Instructions
  1. Place all ingredients into a high powered blender and blend until smooth and fully combined.
  2. Pour into a tall glass, mason jar, bowl or to-go smoothie bottle.
  3. If you are saving the smoothie for later, don't add the toppings. Keep refrigerated and shake well before consumption.
  4. Garnish with toppings and enjoy.
Recipe Notes

The recipe makes one large smoothie or two smaller ones.

Nutrition Facts
CHOCOLATE CHERRY SMOOTHIE
Amount Per Serving
Calories 561 Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value*
Fat 11g17%
Saturated Fat 5g31%
Cholesterol 24mg8%
Sodium 112mg5%
Potassium 1537mg44%
Carbohydrates 111g37%
Fiber 14g58%
Sugar 75g83%
Protein 16g32%
Vitamin A 570IU11%
Vitamin C 24.4mg30%
Calcium 340mg34%
Iron 3.5mg19%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.