Name: Chocolate Cherry Almond Smoothie
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup (140 g) frozen cherries, pits removed; 1/2-1 cup (118-235 ml) non-dairy milk (store-bought or homemade); 1 tablespoon cacao or cocoa powder; 1 tablespoon natural almond butter; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; Optional: sweetener of choice (see notes); Other Optional add-ins: 1 scoop protein powder, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and/or 1/2″ piece fresh ginger

Chocolate Cherry Almond Smoothie

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This Chocolate Cherry Almond Smoothie is creamy, dreamy, and bursting with juicy cherry flavor! Made from only 5 simple and healthy ingredients.

Author: Caitlin Shoemaker
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Yield: Serves 1
Category: Breakfast
Method: Blender
Cuisine: American
Diet: Vegan

Ingredients

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1 cup (140 g) frozen cherries, pits removed
1/2-1 cup (118-235 ml) non-dairy milk (store-bought or homemade)
1 tablespoon cacao or cocoa powder
1 tablespoon natural almond butter
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Optional: sweetener of choice (see notes)
Other Optional add-ins: 1 scoop protein powder, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and/or 1/2″ piece fresh ginger

Instructions

Add all ingredients to a blender. Use less milk for a thicker smoothie, or more for a thinner smoothie.
Blend on high for 30-60 seconds, until the smoothie is smooth and creamy. Pour into a drinking glass and serve chilled.

Notes

Sweetener options: this smoothie is moderately sweet; if you wish to make it sweeter, you can add 1/2 of a frozen banana or 1-3 teaspoons of maple syrup. You can also add a protein powder that is naturally sweetened!

Find it online: https://frommybowl.com/chocolate-cherry-almond-smoothie/