Photo Credit: Jenna Butler
This mint chocolate chip smoothie is out-of-this-world refreshing. The recipe combines a frozen banana, chocolate protein powder, spinach, almond milk and the two true stars of the show: cacao nibs and fresh mint leaves. Cacao nibs can help boost heart health, while mint leaves help promote digestion.
INGREDIENTS
SERVES 1
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1 medium banana
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1 scoop Protein Powder, Chocolate
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10 leaf fresh mint leaves
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1 cup Spinach
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2 cups Almond Milk
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2 tsp Cacao Nibs
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4 Ice Cube
DIRECTIONS
1
Freeze a ripe banana.
2
Place banana, protein powder, spinach, mint and almond milk in blender and mix until a thick, consistent mixture is achieved. Add ice if a thicker texture is desired.
3
Add cacao nibs and mix on low speed until they are dispersed throughout the mixture.