Chocolate Avocado Smoothie

Name: Chocolate Avocado Smoothie
Ingredients: ½ ripe california haas avocado; 2 tablespoon dutch-process cocoa powder; 1 frozen banana; 1/4 cup plain greek yogurt; 1/4 cup chocolate-flavored almond milk; 1 scoop protein powder; pinch of cinnamon

Lauren Gordon|Sept. 17, 2013 4:20 pm EST

3.7 (3 ratings)

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This is my post-run treat; it’s important to eat some protein shortly after a long run, but I am rarely hungry. This shake is goes down quite easily — it is rich and creamy, full of healthy fats and antioxidants, and a great reward to look forward to while grinding away on the pavement!

Servings

1

Ingredients

½ ripe california haas avocado
2 tablespoon dutch-process cocoa powder
1 frozen banana
1/4 cup plain greek yogurt
1/4 cup chocolate-flavored almond milk
1 scoop protein powder
pinch of cinnamon

Directions

Blend everything together in a blender until creamy smooth. Add more almond milk as needed to reach your preferred thickness. Serve in an ice cold glass.