Is something this decadent allowed to be this healthy? Absolutely! This chocolaty NutriBullet smoothie is made with plenty of cacao, which boasts an impressive list of health benefits. It's extremely rich in antioxidants and minerals, including iron, zinc, and magnesium. Cacao has also been shown to improve mood, support healthy bones, and boost immunity. And if that wasn’t enough for you, add a dash of cayenne pepper for a spicy kick and metabolism boost!
Ingredients
- 1Banana, frozen
- 3/4 cupAlmond Milk, unsweetened
- 1/2 tspHoney, raw
- 1 tbspCacao Nibs
- 2 tspCacao Powder
- 1/2 tspCinnamon, ground
- 1/8 tspCayenne Pepper Powder
Directions
- Add ingredients in the order listed and blend until smooth.
- Enjoy!
Nutritional information
Recipe: Creamy Green Strawberry Dream Serving in this recipe:1
- Calories: 236.6
- Total Fat: 3.6 g 5.5%
- Saturated Fat: 0.4 g 1.9%
- Cholesterol: 0 mg 0%
- Sodium: 358.7 mg 14.9%
- Total Carbs: 45.7 g 15.2%
- Dietary Fiber: 9.9 g 39.4%
- Sugar: 22.1 g
- Protein: 8.1 g 16.2%
- Vitamin A: 481.9% Vitamin C: 244.1%
- Calcium: 68.5% Iron: 26.1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.