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High-Protein Chocolate Zucchini Smoothie

This Zucchini Smoothie tastes like creamy chocolate milk but it is loaded with protein, vitamin C, antioxidants, potassium, and more! The raw zucchini in this smoothie gives the smoothie the perfect silky smooth consistency. Raw cacao, an incredible superfood, gives the smoothie a rich chocolatey taste while providing essential vitamins and minerals! This protein-packed smoothie is a great post-workout smoothie, breakfast drink, or meal replacement! (This recipe is dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free)
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Course: Breakfast, Drinks
Cuisine: American, Healthy Options
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 2 smoothies
Calories: 422kcal
Author: Capri Lilly

Ingredients

  • 1 Zucchini (raw or frozen), cut into rounds about 1 1/2 cup cut zucchini
  • 2 tbsp Raw Cacao Powder
  • 2 tbsp Hemp Seeds
  • 2 tbsp Almond Butter
  • 1 tsp Maca Powder
  • 4 Medjool Dates, pits removed
  • 2 cups Non-Dairy milk of choice
  • 1/2 cup small Persian cucumber, cut into chunks
  • 1-2 Scoops Protein Powder of choice

Instructions

  • Cut the zucchini into small rounds.
  • Add all the ingredients into a high-speed blender and blend until smooth, about 30-60 seconds. Adjust the consistency as desired by adding more liquid to thin the smoothie or more zucchini to thicken the smoothie.
  • Pour into your favorite glass and enjoy! Store any leftover smoothie in an airtight mason jar for up to 2 days.

Notes

Makes approx 2 12oz smoothies. 
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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 422kcal | Carbohydrates: 40.6g | Protein: 26.7g | Fat: 23.5g | Saturated Fat: 4.1g | Cholesterol: 32mg | Sodium: 178mg | Potassium: 625mg | Fiber: 11.2g | Sugar: 18.4g | Calcium: 110mg | Iron: 8mg