Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Smoothie
This Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Green Smoothie recipe is not only a great way to start your day off on the right foot but also packs some protein for a boost as well. This smoothie is also vegan-friendly and gluten-free!
Keeping my energy up with this Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Smoothie. As the name implied, there isn’t really cookie dough blended in this. You will find a lot of great-tasting ingredients that blend up to perfection.
Chocolate chip cookie dough has long been a favorite dessert, but did you know that it can also make a delicious and nutritious breakfast? Here are some of the benefits of starting your day with this sweet treat:
Benefits of sipping on Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Smoothie for breakfast
1. It's a great source of protein.
This chocolate chip cookie dough is packed with protein, which is essential for building and repairing muscles, keeping you feeling full longer, and providing energy throughout the day. The protein source forms from the avocado and spinach but also the protein powder. If you want to skip the powder you can also add in a tablespoon of each: hemp seeds, pumpkin seeds and chia seeds for a good boost of protein and plant-based omegas.
2. It's full of healthy fats.
Despite its indulgent taste, this chocolate chip cookie dough smoothie is actually a good source of healthy fats all thanks to the avocado. These fats help to keep your skin and hair healthy, promote brain health, and keep you satiated.
3. It's rich in fiber.
This smoothie is fiber-packed with spinach and dates. Fiber is important for keeping your digestive system functioning properly and preventing constipation. Fiber is also known to promote heart health by helping to lower cholesterol levels.
4. It contains important vitamins and minerals.
This Chocolate chip cookie dough smoothie is a good source of several important vitamins and minerals, including iron, calcium, and vitamin E. These nutrients are essential for maintaining good health and preventing disease.
How to Make a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Smoothie
Welcome to the blog section for our chocolate chip cookie dough smoothie recipe! This delicious and easy-to-make smoothie is perfect for breakfast or as a snack. Here's what you'll need:
What You’ll Need
1/2 cup cashew milk, unsweetened
1/4 avocado
1 handful spinach
2 tbsp cashew butter or peanut butter
3-4 Medjool dates
1 tbsp cacao nibs
1 scoop MRM’s veggie elite protein powder, vanilla
5 ice cubes
2 tbsp gr8nola granola (topping)
What You’ll Need To Know
Blend for 60-90 seconds, or until smooth.
Pour in a bowl or weck jar, and top with gr8nola.
Enjoy, it's smoothie time!
This post was originally published October 2018 and updated by our editors April 2021.
