Dark chocolate-dipped strawberries are the ultimate treat when you want to indulge—especially if you're looking to spoil yourself around Valentine’s Day! Now, imagine turning that delicious combo into a smoothie, with a boost of plant protein to keep you satisfied. Whether you enjoy it for breakfast or as a dessert, this smoothie is a must-try!
Dark Chocolate Strawberry Protein Smoothie
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Servings
1
Calories
280
This heart-healthy smoothie is one you can enjoy guilt-free! Packed with 20g plant protein, 11g fiber and disease-fighting antioxidants, it also helps nourish, satisfy and rebuild your body.
This recipe is vegan, dairy free, soy free, gluten-free and totally customizable to your nutritional needs.
Ingredients
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1 heaping cup frozen strawberries
- 1/2 medium frozen banana
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¾ cup your choice plant milk
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1 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
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1 tbsp. ground flaxseed
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1 scoop Growing Naturals chocolate rice protein (may substitute with chocolate pea protein)
- 1-2 small pieces/squares of your choice dark chocolate (optional)
Directions
Place all ingredients (except protein powder) in a blender and blend until smooth. Then add protein powder and pulse until thoroughly mixed. Pour and enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving Size
1 Serving (made with unsweetened almond milk)
Calories 280,
Protein
20 grams,
Added Sugars
0 grams,
Sugar
18 grams,
Carbs
39 grams,
Fat
8 grams,
Fiber
11 grams