Banana Cocoa Smoothie Recipe

Indulge in this rich, creamy, and incredibly satisfying Banana Cocoa Smoothie! This healthy treat tastes decadent, exceeding expectations with its delightful blend of banana and cocoa. Quick, easy, and perfect for a healthy breakfast, post-workout fuel, or a delicious anytime snack. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 6 mins
Calories 257 kcal
Protein 13g
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Ingredients for Banana Cocoa Smoothie

  • 1 ripe banana, sliced
  • 1 cup milk (any kind)
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • Sugar (not included in recipe ingredients)

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How to Make Banana Cocoa Smoothie

  1. Heat 1 cup of milk (any kind) in a saucepan over medium heat for 1-2 minutes if desired. Let cool slightly.
  2. Combine 1 ripe banana (sliced), 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, 1 cup milk (heated or cold), 1/2 cup ice cubes, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in a blender.
  3. Blend until completely smooth and creamy. Add a splash more milk if needed to reach desired consistency.
  4. Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately! Optional: Top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a sprinkle of cinnamon.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

117g

Fat

16g

Carbs

18g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Banana Cocoa Smoothie?

Banana Cocoa Smoothie takes about 11 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 6 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Banana Cocoa Smoothie?

Banana Cocoa Smoothie has approximately 257 calories per serving, with about 13 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 8 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Banana Cocoa Smoothie?

The key ingredients for Banana Cocoa Smoothie are Banana, Milk, Unsweetened Cocoa, Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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