Dark Chocolate Peanut butter Protein Delight

This smoothie recipe was made completely from scratch by myself. It is super simple like all my other recipes. This is a great meal if you are on a healthy lifestyle or diet (such as a high protein diet) and you have a sweet tooth , as this will keep those cravings at bay. I showed my friend this recipe and she is absolutely obsessed with it and can not go a day without it. So after reading this introduction you are interested in making this smoothie continue reading below.

What you need:

  • 1 cup of ice or more
  • Almond milk or other milk
  • 2 Blocks of dark chocolate
  • Cocoa powder
  • Peanut butter or a banana frozen ( best results if in freezer for 30 minutes) use only one or the other.
  • Blender
  • Microwaveable cup
  • Protein powder ( I used nature choice whey protein concentrate)

What to do:

  1. In blender place ice and 5 tablespoons of almond milk and banana if using.
  2. In cup place 2 blocks of dark chocolate, 2 teaspoon of cocoa powder, 2 tablespoons of almond milk and a teaspoon of peanut butter if using.
  3. Place cup with ingredients in microwave for 30 seconds or until melted.
  4. Stir melted ingredients in cup and pour into blender.
  5. Blend ingredients until everything is incorporated.
  6. Then place a serving of protein powder into blender. Mine was 3 tablespoons.
  7. Blend again until all powder is incorporated.
  8. Enjoy.

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