3/4cupmilkorganic 1%, 2% or whole dairy or unsweetened non-dairy milk
2dates, pittedor sweetener of choice
1scoopprotein powderlike Klean Isolate (optional)
1/2tsppeppermint extract
1Tcocoa powder
1/4avocado, peeled and pitted
iceoptional
Instructions
Blend all ingredients, except ice, in a high powered blender like a Vitamix for several minutes until smooth.
Add ice, blend to desired thickness, serve and enjoy.
Notes
*To save time and soften dates for easier blending, place all ingredients in the blender, except ice, in the fridge up 24 hours before blending.Using myfitnesspal.com and whole milk:401 calories, 13g fat (5g saturated, 4g monounsaturated, 1g polyunsaturated), 52g carbs, 29g protein, 8g fiberMade with unsweetened almond milk:311 calories, 9g fat (1g saturated, 5g monounsaturated, 1g polysaturated), 44g carbs, 23g protein, 8g fiber