Description
This creamy Avocado Chocolate Smoothie is a rich and healthy treat blending the lusciousness of avocado and banana with the deep flavor of cocoa powder. Sweetened with brown sugar and smoothed out with milk, this smoothie is perfect for a nutritious breakfast or a refreshing snack. The optional yogurt topping adds a fun swirly effect and a touch of tanginess.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients
- 1 Avocado
- 1 Banana
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
- 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar
- 1/2 cup Milk
Topping
- Yogurt (to taste)
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Peel and pit the avocado, peel the banana, and gather the unsweetened cocoa powder, brown sugar, and milk.
- Combine Ingredients: Place the avocado, banana, cocoa powder, brown sugar, and milk into a blender.
- Blend Smoothly: Blend the mixture until smooth, adding more milk as needed to achieve your desired smoothie consistency.
- Serve and Garnish: Pour the smoothie into cups. For an attractive swirly topping, add yogurt to taste on top and swirl it gently with a toothpick or knife to create a marbled effect.
Notes
- You can substitute brown sugar with honey or maple syrup for different sweetness profiles.
- Use any type of milk you prefer: dairy, almond, soy, or oat milk all work well.
- Adjust the amount of cocoa powder to taste if you prefer a richer or milder chocolate flavor.
- The yogurt topping is optional but adds a nice tang and visual appeal.
- For a colder smoothie, add a few ice cubes before blending.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Avocado smoothie, chocolate smoothie, healthy smoothie, banana avocado drink, creamy smoothie, nutritious beverage
