Chocolate-Covered Almond Smoothie
Ingredients
2 cups almond milk or coconut-almond milk
2 teaspoons cacao powder
2 tablespoons almond butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground chia seeds
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3-4 tablespoons (approx. 37.5-50 grams) protein powder
1/4 cup hemp hearts
Directions
1. ADD all the ingredients in the order given to the blender. Blend until smooth.
2. ADD a few ice cubes if you prefer a cooler smoothie.
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