Double Chocolate Mint Smoothie

Chocolate protein powder and cacao powder give our shake two times the flavor – a rich dose of chocolate with a hint of mint.

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Servings
2
Prep Time
5 min
Duration
5 min

Ingredients

  • 8 oz milk (or unsweetened rice, soy or almond milk)
  • 1 scoop chocolate protein powder (about 1/4 cup)
  • 2 tbsp 70% cacao powder
  • 2 tbsp ground flaxseeds
  • 15 fresh mint leaves (about 1 1/2 tbsp loosely packed)
  • 5 ice cubes

Preparation

  1. In a blender, put milk, protein powder, cacao powder, flaxseeds, mint leaves and ice.
  2. Blend on high for about 1 to 2 minutes or until ice is fully broken down and combined.
  3. Pour into 2 glasses and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

  • Serving Size 16-oz
  • Calories 210
  • Carbohydrate Content 15 g
  • Cholesterol Content 0 mg
  • Fat Content 3.5 g
  • Fiber Content 6 g
  • Protein Content 30 g
  • Saturated Fat Content 0 g
  • Sodium Content 450 mg
  • Sugar Content 5 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat Content 0 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat Content 0 g