This chocolate cherry smoothie feels like dessert but it's really a healthy breakfast that packs in 15 grams of protein per serving. Cocoa powder makes it super chocolatey and tofu adds a rich texture. Frozen cherries and almonds make it just sweet enough.

Recipe courtesy of Food Network Kitchen

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Total:: 5 min
Active:: 5 min

Yield:: 1 serving

Level:: Easy

Nutrition Info

Healthy

Ingredients

1 cup frozen cherries
4 ounces soft tofu
2 tablespoons unsweetened Dutch process cocoa powder
2 tablespoons raw almonds
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon almond extract

Directions

Blend the cherries, tofu, ice, cocoa powder, almonds, honey, almond extract and 1/4 cup water and 1/2 cup ice in a blender on high speed until smooth and thick, about 5 minutes. Pour into a tall glass and serve immediately.

My Private Notes

Name: Chocolate Cherry Almond Protein Smoothie
Cook time: P0Y0M0DT0H5M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT0H5M0.000S
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: 1 cup frozen cherries; 4 ounces soft tofu; 2 tablespoons unsweetened Dutch process cocoa powder; 2 tablespoons raw almonds; 1 tablespoon honey; 1/4 teaspoon almond extract