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Chocolate Peppermint Smoothie

A refreshing and indulgent chocolate peppermint smoothie, perfect for a festive treat or a quick energy boost.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Course: Dessert, Drink, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Peppermint extract
  • 1 cup Milk (any kind)
  • 1-2 tablespoons Sweetener (maple syrup, honey, or stevia) to taste
  • 1 cup Ice cubes
  • 1/2 medium Frozen banana sliced, optional

Equipment

  • Blender

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender.
  2. Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
  3. Pour into a glass and serve immediately.

Notes

For a thicker smoothie, add more ice or a frozen banana. Adjust peppermint extract to taste. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint or a sprinkle of chocolate shavings.