This Chocolate Maca Energy Smoothie Recipe is a delicious and nutritious way to kickstart your day. Packed with the rich flavors of chocolate and the unique taste of maca, this smoothie is perfect for a quick breakfast or a post-workout boost.
The recipe is simple and can be made in just a few minutes, making it an ideal choice for busy mornings. You can easily adjust the sweetness and thickness to your liking.
Nutritious Chocolate Maca Smoothie Recipe
This smoothie combines banana, almond milk, cocoa powder, and maca powder for a creamy and energizing drink. It takes about 5 minutes to prepare and serves 2 people.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe bananas
- 2 cups almond milk (or any milk of choice)
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon maca powder
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Ice cubes (optional, for a colder smoothie)
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Peel the bananas and gather all the ingredients.
- Blend the Smoothie: In a blender, combine the bananas, almond milk, cocoa powder, maca powder, honey (if using), and vanilla extract. Add ice cubes if desired.
- Blend until Smooth: Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Adjust the thickness by adding more milk or ice as needed.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses and enjoy immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 2 servings
- Calories: 220kcal
- Fat: 5g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 45g