Feeling a little “meh” about your morning routine? Allow the Chocolate Coconut Protein Smoothie to swoop in and save the day! This decadent drink combines rich chocolate with creamy coconut, making breakfast feel like dessert. Yes, you can have your cake and drink it too—without the guilt. Packed with protein and healthy fats, it fuels your body while satisfying your sweet tooth. Say goodbye to boring breakfasts and hello to a delicious, nutrient-packed delight. So grab your blender and get ready to whip up a smoothie that makes you feel like a breakfast champion!
Chocolate Coconut Protein Smoothie Recipe
A deliciously indulgent smoothie that blends chocolate and coconut flavors with protein for a satisfying and nutritious start to your day.
Ingredients
- 1 cup coconut milk or almond milk
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
- 1 banana frozen for creaminess
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon shredded coconut plus more for topping
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup optional
- Ice cubes to desired thickness
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Make sure your banana is frozen for that extra creamy texture.
- Blend the Base: In your blender, combine coconut milk, chocolate protein powder, frozen banana, cocoa powder, and shredded coconut.
- Sweeten the Deal: Add honey or maple syrup if you prefer a sweeter smoothie.
- Ice, Ice Baby: Toss in some ice cubes for a thicker consistency.
- Blend Away: Blend on high until everything is smooth and creamy, resembling a chocolaty dream.
- Pour and Decorate: Pour into a glass and sprinkle additional shredded coconut on top for flair.
Notes
Nutritional Values (per serving):
- Calories: 340 kcal
- Total Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 20g
Vitamins and Minerals (per serving):
- Calcium: 15%
- Iron: 10%
- Vitamin C: 5%
- Magnesium: 8%
- Potassium: 10%
