Recipe of the Day--5/22--Mocha Smoothies

cup fat-free milk

1 medium banana, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch slices, and frozen

1 to 2 tablespoons sugar or honey

1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder

2 teaspoons instant coffee crystals

1/2 teaspoon vanilla

1 cup small ice cubes or crushed ice

Directions

In a blender combine milk, banana, sugar, cocoa powder, coffee crystals, and vanilla. Cover and blend until smooth. Add ice cubes. Cover and blend until nearly smooth.

Makes 2 servings

Comments: 8

Kjersti W. May 23, 2007, 3:26pm UTC

Sounds like a great way to start the day.

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Paula C. May 23, 2007, 4:59pm UTC

you're making me fat

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Katrina Hall May 23, 2007, 8:58pm UTC

I usually have a banana smoothie for breakfast, with banana, cinnamon, and soy milk. I gotta try this!

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Christine G. May 23, 2007, 10:48pm UTC

Thanks for sharing!

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Karolyn Q. May 27, 2007, 7:16pm UTC

This sounds delicious!

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Aurora D. May 29, 2007, 2:39pm UTC

This sounds like something I could drink after a long day... I might even add a shot of Kahlua to make the night interesting :-)

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Melissa S. Jun 6, 2007, 4:17pm UTC

Love coffee drinks!

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Recipe of the Day--5/22--Mocha Smoothies

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