Mocha Smoothie by Chef Alyssa Moreau

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

cocoa powder

🥗Healthier: carob powder

💰Cheaper: chocolate drink mix

Carob powder is caffeine-free.

chocolate syrup

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate sauce

💰Cheaper: store-brand chocolate syrup

Dark chocolate sauce has less sugar.

In a blender, add coffee.

Add coconut milk.

Add frozen banana chunks.

Add ice cubes.

Add cocoa powder.

Add dates.

Add protein powder or almond butter.

Blend together until thick and creamy.

Pour into your favorite cup and enjoy with a scone or delicious pastry.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Dietary

Allergens