Iron Rich- Choco Smoothie
| 8 |
5 |
600 |
| Ingredients |
Minutes |
Calories |
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| Prep |
Cook |
Servings |
| 5 min |
0 min |
1
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A great way to start the day with iron-rich cocoa powder.
Ingredients
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1 tbsp
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Cocoa powder, unsweetened
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2 tbsp
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Flaxseeds
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1/2 medium
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Banana (s)
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1 cup
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Baby spinach
(optional)
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1/2 avocado(s)
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Avocado
(optional)
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1 1/2 cup
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Whole milk 3.3%
(or alternative milk)
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3 cube(s)
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Ice cubes
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1 tsp
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Honey
(optional (banana usually has enough sweetness))
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Instructions
In a clean dry blender add the flaxseeds and blitz until powdered.
Add the rest of the ingredients and blend until smooth.
If you need more liquid, add more milk to loosen it up.
Nutrition Facts
Per Portion
Calories
600
Calories from fat
325
Calories from saturated fat
91
Total Fat
36 g
Saturated Fat
10.2 g
Trans Fat
0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat
7.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat
13.9 g
Cholesterol
44 mg
Sodium
181 mg
Potassium
1694 mg
Total Carbohydrate
56 g
Dietary Fiber
15.9 g
Sugars
33 g
Protein
20.3 g
Dietary servings
Per Portion
| Fruit |
0.5 |
| Meat Alternative |
0.7 |
| Milk |
1.4 |
| Vegetables |
2.0 |
Energy sources
Meal Type(s)