
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 3 Tbsp cacao powder
- 1 ½ frozen banana
- 2 pitted dates
- 1 cup unsweetened plant-based milk
- 2 Tbsp chia seeds
- 1 Tbsp almond butter (optional)
Toppings
- Strawberries, sliced
- Frozen cherries
- Kiwi, sliced
- Toasted quinoa
- Toasted oats
- Cacao nibs
Instructions
Instructions
- 1. In a blender, place all the smoothie ingredients and process until smooth. Add additional milk if needed.
- 2. Transfer to a bowl and add toppings.
Cooking Tips
Cooking Tips
- 1. Serve with an oil-free, fruit-sweetened granola such as our Guilt-Free Chocolate Granola.
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