If you’re craving something sweet but still want it healthy, this banana chocolate smoothie is my lifesaver. It’s like dessert in a glass, yet packed with nutrients.
Ingredients
- 1 banana
- 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Ice cubes
Method
Blend all ingredients until smooth. Pour into a glass and, if you’re feeling fancy, sprinkle some cocoa nibs or shaved chocolate on top. Simple, fast, and utterly satisfying.
Tips & Variations
- Add peanut butter for extra protein.
- Swap cocoa powder with chocolate protein powder for a richer shake.
- Use frozen banana to make it creamier.
Serving Idea
Perfect for breakfast on-the-go or a midday pick-me-up. I love sipping this while reading a book or checking emails in the morning.
Why I Love It
It’s quick, indulgent, and keeps me full. A healthy chocolate fix without guilt.