The BEST Thick Chocolate Smoothie Bowl Recipe
This thick chocolate smoothie bowl is a deliciously creamy, nutrient-packed breakfast or snack option that blends frozen banana, courgette, cacao powder, and probiotic coconut yogurt into a rich, chocolatey base. Topped with your favorite superfoods, it’s both indulgent and healthful.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
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Base Smoothie Ingredients
- 1 chopped frozen banana
- 1/2 frozen courgette (zucchini), chopped
- 1 tbsp thick probiotic coconut yogurt
- 1 tbsp ground flaxseed
- 2 tbsp cacao powder (or cocoa powder)
- 3/4 cup dairy-free milk
Toppings (optional)
- Peanut butter
- Cacao nibs
- Chia seeds
- Coconut chips
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Ensure the banana and courgette are chopped and frozen beforehand to achieve a thick, creamy texture in the smoothie bowl.
- Blend Smoothie: Add the frozen banana, frozen courgette, probiotic coconut yogurt, ground flaxseed, cacao powder, and dairy-free milk to a high-speed blender. Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
- Adjust Consistency: If the mixture is too thick and struggling to blend, gradually add a little more dairy-free milk until the blender can process the ingredients into a smooth, thick texture.
- Serve: Spoon the smoothie mixture into a bowl, creating a thick base.
- Add Toppings: Top the smoothie bowl with your favorite additions such as peanut butter, cacao nibs, chia seeds, and coconut chips for extra texture and flavor.
Notes
- Freezing the banana and courgette is essential for the thick smoothie bowl texture.
- You can use any plant-based milk according to your preference (almond, oat, soy, etc.).
- Adjust cacao powder quantity depending on your desired level of chocolate intensity.
- The toppings can be customized with nuts, seeds, fruits, or granola as preferred.
- This recipe is naturally vegan and dairy-free.
Keywords: smoothie bowl, chocolate smoothie, vegan breakfast, healthy smoothie, probiotic yogurt, dairy-free, cacao powder
