Nutrient Rich Chocolate Protein Smoothie

When it comes to starting your day on a high note or refuelling after a workout, nothing beats a smoothie that’s both delicious and packed with nutrients! This Chocolate Protein Smoothie by @emfitness52 doubles as both a tasty treat and a powerhouse of health benefits that will leave you feeling both energised and satisfied.

At the heart of this smoothie is our Chocolate Swirl THRIVE Plant Protein. This blend isn’t just about building muscle (though it certainly helps with that!) - it’s also about supporting your overall wellbeing. THRIVE Plant Protein is made with high-quality, plant-based ingredients that are rich in essential amino acids, making it perfect for those looking to fuel their bodies naturally. It’s also packed with digestive enzymes and adaptogens, which can help reduce stress, support gut health, and enhance recovery.

In this recipe, the creamy sweetness of banana pairs perfectly with the rich, chocolatey flavour of our THRIVE Plant Protein. Dates add a natural caramel-like sweetness while providing a good dose of fibre and essential minerals like potassium and magnesium. Chia seeds contribute a boost of omega-3 fatty acids, fibre, and protein, helping to keep you full and energised throughout the day. The cacao nibs bring a satisfying crunch and a hit of antioxidants, supporting your heart health and cognitive function.

Whether you’re looking for a quick high-protein breakfast, a post-workout refuel, or a high-protein snack, this smoothie is a perfect choice. It’s easy to make, loaded with nutrients, and tastes exactly like a chocolate milkshake! Blend all the ingredients together, and in just a few minutes, you’ll have a nourishing drink that supports your wellness goals and satisfies your taste buds. Ready for your latest smoothie obsession? Let's get into the recipe! 

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• 1/2 cup banana (fresh or frozen)
• 1/2 cup ice
• 5 dates
• 1 tbsp chia seeds
• 2 tbsp cacao nibs
• 2 tbsp Chocolate Swirl THRIVE Plant Protein
• 2 tbsp maple syrup
• 2 tbsp rolled oats
• 1 cup milk (of your choice)

HERE'S HOW TO MAKE IT

1. Simply blend all ingredients together until smooth & enjoy!

Immerse yourself in a swirl of rich chocolatey goodness. Our THRIVE Chocolate Swirl Plant Protein is a chocolate lover’s dream come true. A versatile and classic flavour you absolutely have to add to your plant protein collection! THRIVE is vegan, all natural, gluten-free & free from refined sugars. To make things even better, we've formulated our protein supplement with added superfoods, minerals and functional ingredients to promote a thriving, healthy body from the inside out.