Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Smoothie
If you’re a fan of mint chocolate chip ice cream then this smoothie recipe is for you! Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Smoothie is chocolatey, refreshing and delicious--and filled with all the right ingredients to make a healthy & complete meal. Enjoy it for breakfast, lunch or dinner!
Ingredients
- 1 cup spinach, frozen
- 2-3 soft dates, pitted
- 1-2 tsp cacao powder, see notes
- 1 scoop PurePaleo Protein, chocolate or vanilla
- 4-5 fresh mint leaves , or 1 drop peppermint essential oil (food-grade) or 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
- 3/4 cup full fat or light coconut milk, canned
- A few ice cubes, optional
- 1 tbsp cacao nibs, stirred in after blending
Instructions
- Blend all ingredients using a high-powered blender.
- Pour into your favourite smoothie cup, stir in cacao nibs and enjoy!
Notes
- If you're using vanilla protein powder, add 2 tsp of cacao powder. If you’re using chocolate protein powder, add 1 tsp of cacao powder. Feel free to add more cacao powder for a smoothie that's rich in chocolate flavour.
- Get PurePaleo Protein powder HERE or check out my protein powder checklist to source out a different high-quality protein powder.