Chocolate Cherry Breakfast Smoothie

Start your day with a burst of rich flavor and wholesome nourishment with this Chocolate Cherry Breakfast Smoothie! Featuring the perfect blend of sweet frozen cherries, creamy banana, and indulgent unsweetened cocoa powder, this smoothie is a decadent yet healthy option to fuel your morning. Packed with antioxidants, fiber, and a touch of natural sweetness from honey or maple syrup, this smoothie can be customized with Greek yogurt for extra creaminess or chia seeds for added nutrition. Ready in just 5 minutes, it's an easy, dairy-free (if you use almond milk or your favorite alternative) breakfast option that feels like a treat. Serve it chilled with a sprinkle of cocoa or a few whole cherries for an Instagram-worthy finish!

Nutriscore Rating: 74/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 1 cup frozen pitted cherries
• 1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or milk of choice)
• 1 medium banana
• 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 quarter cup Greek yogurt (optional, for extra creaminess)
• 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (adjust based on sweetness preference)
• 1 teaspoon chia seeds (optional, for added fiber and nutrition)
• 4 pieces ice cubes

Directions

Step 1

Add the frozen pitted cherries, almond milk, banana, cocoa powder, Greek yogurt (if using), and honey or maple syrup to a blender.

Step 2

If you’d like extra nutrition, add the chia seeds to the blender.

Step 3

Add the ice cubes for a chilled and thick smoothie texture.

Step 4

Blend on high speed for 1-2 minutes or until the mixture is smooth and creamy.

Step 5

Taste the smoothie and adjust sweetness, if necessary, by adding more honey or maple syrup.

Step 6

Pour the smoothie into a glass and serve immediately.

Step 7

Optional: Garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or a few whole cherries for presentation.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(987.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	564.1

Total Fat 7.6g	0%
Saturated Fat 1.8g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Cholesterol 8.0mg	0%
Sodium 251.7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 99.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 13.3g	0%
Total Sugars 72.5g
Protein 22.5g	0%

Vitamin D 100.0IU	0%
Calcium 704.8mg	0%
Iron 3.8mg	0%
Potassium 1409.6mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 12.3%

Protein: 16.1%

Carbs: 71.6%