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Chocolate Smoothie Bowl

January 24, 2022 by Raquel 3 Comments

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This easy Chocolate Smoothie Bowl recipe is a wonderful breakfast or brunch idea. Made with frozen bananas and cocoa powder, this tasty bowl is a nice way to change up breakfast. 

This delicious smoothie bowl recipe does not take long to make and it goes wonderfully with homemade granola. 

​​We are all about simple recipes for breakfast lunch and dinner here and this easy breakfast idea is one I think you will love.

Chocolate Smoothie Bowl

Why You Will Love This Recipe

This is easy, delicious with chocolate flavor and is ready in about 15 minutes

It is versatile and easy to change up with your favorite toppings.

They are made without added sugar. We use a little maple syrup for a mild sweetener.

This makes a good late morning or afternoon snack idea too.

Chocolate Smoothie Bowl with nuts

These also make a nice summer afternoon healthy snack. idea 

 

Chocolate Smoothie Bowl Recipe

Ingredients For Chocolate Smoothie Bowl

This recipe only requires a few simple ingredients. 

Chocolate Smoothie Bowl Ingredients

 

Frozen Bananas  - peeled and sliced. 

Nutella - 

cocoa powder – I use unsweetened cocoa powder.

maple syrup your favorite brand.

milk - I use lactose -free milk, but  you can use non-dairy milk, coconut milk, oat milk or soy milk. 

Toppings- your favorite fruits or hopped hazelnuts, Cacao nibs and dark chocolate shavings or chocolate chips are all good options.

 

Equipment and Kitchen Tools Needed

  • blender - a regular blender will work but a high-speed blender will help you achieve a more creamy texture.
  • rubber scraper
  • serving bowl

How to Make Chocolate Smoothie Bowls

Step By Step Instructions

  1. Pour milk into blender.
  2. Add frozen bananas, Nutella, maple syrup and cocoa powder
  3. Blend for one minute (high speed blender), 2 mins (regular blender) or until you have a smooth.and creamy consistency.
  4. Taste and adjust the flavor profile as needed.
  5. Pour into bowl and add toppings and serve immediately for best consistency and flavor.

Chocolate Smoothie Bowl Ingredients in a bender.
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If using a regular blender and not a high speed blender, blend it a little longer and make sure to
scrape down the sides to ensure no chunks of frozen 

Pro Tips and Timesaver Shortcuts

  • Freeze peeled bananas in a freezer-safe bag in your freezer. 
  • For a little bit of added sweetness, you can add honey or more maple syrup.
  • This recipe makes two smaller smoothie bowls or one large bowl.

Variations, Notes, and Substitutions

  • You can substitute agave syrup for maple syrup.
  • You can make this a chocolate peanut butter smoothie bowl by adding 2 tablespoons of creamy peanut butter prior to blending. 
  • If you use fresh bananas, it will work but you may want to decrease the milk or substitute the milk with greek yogurt.. Use frozen fruit to get a really thick consistency and don’t add too much liquid

Serving and Storage Suggestions

  • Serve with fresh fruit, coconut flakes or a few chocolate chips for an elevated smoothie bowl.
  • You can also top with pumpkin seeds or chia seeds for extra pizazz. 
  • Store leftovers in a freezer-safe airtight container.

More Easy Smoothie Recipes

Green Smoothie 

Healthy Fruit Smoothies

Summer Fruit Smoothie Bowl

Homemade Crunchy Granola

Don't forget to bookmark this recipe.

Chocolate Smoothie Bowl

Chocolate Smoothie Bowl
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Chocolate Smoothie Bowls

Chocolate Smoothie Bowl
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword bowl, Nutella, Chocolate, smoothie, smoothies
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 206kcal
Author Raquel Pineira

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup milk of any kind
  • 2 bananas frozen
  • 1 tablespoon Nutella
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • Toppings
  • Chopped hazelnuts
  • Cacao nibs and dark chocolate shavings
  • Chocolate chips optional

Instructions

  • Pour milk into blender.
  • Add frozen bananas, Nutella, maple syrup and cocoa powder
  • Blend for one minute (high speed blender), 2 mins (regular blender) or until you have a smooth.and creamy consistency.
  • Taste and adjust the flavor profile as needed.
  • Pour into bowl and add toppings
  • Serve immediately for best consistency and flavor.

Nutrition

Calories: 206kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 20mg | Potassium: 561mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 125IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 1mg

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Southern California mom who blogs about time-saving recipes, entertaining, craft, party ideas and travel. Life is about making the most of your time - don't waste it.

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  1. Tamara

    January 25, 2022 at 5:32 am

    I love smoothie bowls! I had to make one yesterday for an Instagram campaign and it was so satisfying!

    Reply
  2. Laurie Cover

    February 08, 2022 at 12:53 pm

    This looks fabulous! So yummy! Similar to some smoothies we’ve made before. Like chocolate ice cream.

    Thank you for sharing this at the Homestead Blog Hop

    Laurie

    Reply
  3. Donna @ Modern on Monticello

    February 09, 2022 at 1:04 pm

    4 stars
    This would be a wonderful way to start out the day. Anything with chocolate always is a good idea. Thanks for sharing the recipe. #HomeMattersParty

    Reply

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