Ingredients
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1 cup almond milk
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt
- Optional: 1 tablespoon of nut butter (almond, peanut, or cashew)
Directions
- Add all the ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
- Taste and adjust sweetness as desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
- Avocado is a good source of healthy fats and is a great substitute for dairy in vegan recipes.
- Cocoa powder is high in antioxidants and has been linked to improved heart health.
- Maple syrup is a natural sweetener that is lower in calories than processed sugars.