Name: Vegan Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Smoothie
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 large banana, frozen (see note for keto or paleo version); 1 large handful of spinach leaves; ½ cup almond milk or your choice milk; 1.5 scoops Growing Naturals vanilla pea protein; 4-5 drops peppermint extract; 1 Tbsp dairy-free semi-sweet chocolate chips (or your choice choco chips)

healthy vegan mint chocolate chip smoothie

Loaded with nutritious spinach and a refreshing mint taste, this smoothie is perfect for St. Pat's or any day and provides a whopping 25g of protein! Feel free to use chocolate pea protein instead of vanilla, but note that it might make the smoothie look more brown and less green. Want to make it keto or paleo? Check out the notes below to learn how!

Vegan Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Smoothie

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Servings

Calories

360

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Ingredients

1 large banana, frozen (see note for keto or paleo version)
1 large handful of spinach leaves
½ cup almond milk or your choice milk
1.5 scoops Growing Naturals vanilla pea protein
4-5 drops peppermint extract
1 Tbsp dairy-free semi-sweet chocolate chips (or your choice choco chips)

Directions

Add all ingredients in the order listed (minus chocolate chips) into a high powered blender and blend until smooth.
Then add choco chips and pulse a few times so they get chopped into smaller bits.
Pour into a glass and enjoy!

Note

For a Keto or Paleo version, swap the banana for a small hass avocado. Also, consider using dark chocolate chips or using 1/2 tbsp for lower sugar content.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1
per serving: Calories; 360

Amount/Serving % Daily Value

Protein: 25 grams
Carbs: 49 grams
Sugar: 28 grams
Fat: 9 grams
Fiber: 4.5 grams

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