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Amberly Vahn

Chocolate Cherry Smoothie

Blend frozen cherries, banana, cocoa powder, almond butter, and almond milk to create a creamy and delicious Chocolate Cherry Smoothie.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Group: Ingredients
  • 1 cup frozen pitted cherries
  • 1 medium ripe banana, frozen
  • 1 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 Tbsp. almond butter or your nut butter of choice
  • 1 cup almond milk or any milk of your preference
  • 1 Tbsp. honey or maple syrup optional, for sweetness
  • 1 pinch salt optional, to enhance flavors

Equipment

  • Blender

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients together, ensuring you have frozen pitted cherries and a frozen ripe banana for creaminess.
  2. Combine frozen cherries, frozen banana, and cocoa powder in a high-speed blender.
  3. Add almond butter and almond milk to the blender. Optionally, add honey or maple syrup and a pinch of salt.
  4. Blend until smooth. Adjust consistency with more milk if necessary.
  5. Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

Notes

This smoothie is a perfect balance of indulgence and nutrition, making it great for quick mornings or cozy afternoons.