Christmas recipe for chocolate and mint smoothie

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December 12, 2024

This smoothie combines the classic flavor of hot chocolate with a fresh touch of mint, perfect for a healthy holiday celebration.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup of oat milk or milk of your choice
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 teaspoon agave syrup or honey
  • Ice to taste

Instructions:

  1. Mix all the ingredients in the Bike Blender.
  2. Pedal until the texture is creamy and uniform.
  3. Serve in a glass and garnish with fresh mint leaves or small pieces of dark chocolate.

Benefits:

  • Cocoa powder: Rich in antioxidants and magnesium.
  • Banana: Adds creaminess and a natural sweet touch.
  • Mint: Refreshing and helps digestion.

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