This Chocolate Black Bean Smoothie is a nutritious and delicious way to start your day or refuel after a workout. Packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients, this smoothie combines unexpected ingredients like black beans and flaxseeds with classic flavors like banana and chocolate. The result is a creamy, satisfying drink that's both healthy and indulgent.
- For a thicker smoothie, add ice cubes or use a frozen banana instead of a fresh one.
- To enhance the chocolate flavor, you can add a tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder.
- If you prefer a sweeter smoothie, drizzle in a little honey or maple syrup.
- Blend the smoothie until completely smooth to ensure the black beans are fully incorporated.
- Consider topping your smoothie with cacao nibs or a sprinkle of chia seeds for added texture and nutrients.
Enjoy your Chocolate Black Bean Smoothie as a meal replacement, snack, or post-workout recovery drink. It's a fantastic way to incorporate more plant-based protein and fiber into your diet without sacrificing taste. The added benefits of chia seeds and flaxseeds contribute to a wholesome and balanced nutrition profile, making this smoothie a star in your healthy eating routine.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 430 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 470kcal | 23% |
Protein | |
Protein 40g | 26% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 66g | 18% |
Fiber 18g | 47% |
Sugar 22g | 23% |
Fat | |
Fat 8g | 9% |
Saturated 1.27g | 4% |
Cholesterol 4.80mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 70ug | 8% |
Choline 150mg | 27% |
Vitamin B1 0.64mg | 53% |
Vitamin B2 0.88mg | 68% |
Vitamin B3 3.07mg | 19% |
Vitamin B6 0.66mg | 39% |
Vitamin B9 140ug | 35% |
Vitamin B12 1.21ug | 50% |
Vitamin C 20mg | 23% |
Vitamin E 1.27mg | 8% |
Vitamin K 8ug | 7% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 410mg | 31% |
Copper, Cu 0.66mg | 74% |
Iron, Fe 4.55mg | 41% |
Magnesium, Mg 210mg | 50% |
Phosphorus, P 740mg | 59% |
Potassium, K 1270mg | 37% |
Selenium, Se 16ug | 30% |
Sodium, Na 270mg | 18% |
Zinc, Zn 3.72mg | 34% |
Water | |
Water 320g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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