Green Smoothie with Ice-Mocha Recipe

23/07/2020
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A refreshing and invigorating green smoothie with ice-mocha is a great option for energizing your morning or throughout the day. This smoothie combines healthy green ingredients with a rich coffee flavor.

Ingredients (for 1-2 servings):

  • 1 cup of chilled espresso or strong coffee;
  • ½ frozen banana;
  • ½ avocado;
  • 1 cup almond or coconut milk;
  • 1 handful of fresh spinach or kale;
  • 1 tsp. cocoa powder;
  • ½ tsp. cinnamon;
  • ½ tsp. honey or agave syrup;
  • 3-4 ice cubes.

Preparation:

  • Brew the coffee in advance and let it cool down completely.
  • In a blender, combine all ingredients and whisk until smooth.
  • If the smoothie is too thick, add a little water or milk.
  • Pour into a glass, garnish with cocoa powder or grated chocolate.

Tips:

  • You can add a little vanilla extract for depth of flavor.
  • If you want more sweetness, add a date instead of honey.
  • For a protein version, add ½ scoop of vanilla or chocolate protein.

This smoothie is the perfect balance of invigorating coffee, healthy greens, and delicate chocolate flavor. Try it!