Mocha Smoothies

Get a healthy jump-start in the morning with this low-fat breakfast smoothie recipe. Bananas thicken it up with flavor.


Mocha Smoothies

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Servings: Makes 2 servings
Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

 
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup
    fat-free milk
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  • 1 medium
    banana, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch slices, and frozen
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  • 1 to 2 tablespoons
    sugar or honey
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  • 1 tablespoon
    unsweetened cocoa powder
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  • 2 teaspoons
    instant coffee crystals
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  • 1/2 teaspoon
    vanilla
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  • 1 cup
    small ice cubes or crushed ice
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Directions
1.
In a blender combine milk, banana, sugar, cocoa powder, coffee crystals, and vanilla. Cover and blend until smooth. Add ice cubes. Cover and blend until nearly smooth.
2.
Makes 2 servings

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 136, Total Fat 1 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Monounsaturated Fat 1 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 2 mg, Sodium 55 mg, Carbohydrate 28 g, Total Sugar 20 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 9%, Calcium 15%, Iron 7%. Exchanges: Fruit 1, Milk .5, Other Carbohydrate .5. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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