Creamy Mocha Smoothie

This Creamy Mocha Smoothie is made with espresso, unprocessed cocoa powder, frozen bananas, peanut butter, ice, and milk. It takes less than 10 minutes to make.

Mocha Smoothie in a glass jar.
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If you are looking for a smoothie with a kick, this healthy mocha smoothie is perfect! It includes fresh, healthy ingredients that will give you an energy boost and keep you going throughout the day.

For more tasty recipes, try my Healthy Chocolate Banana Smoothie, Banana Oats Smoothie Recipe, 10 Quick Easy and Healthy Smoothie Recipes and Vegan Chocolate Avocado Mousse with Strawberries.

Why You Should Try This Recipe

  • It is great for coffee lovers and is energizing.
  • This smoothie is filling and makes a great snack or breakfast.
  • It is ready in 5 minutes.
  • You can make this smoothie to your taste.

Ingredients

Two shots of espresso, milk, frozen banana, cocoa powder and peanut butter.

See the recipe card for full information on ingredients and quantities.

  • Espresso: Use good-quality coffee beans for the best flavor.
  • Milk: I use plant-based milk for this recipe but feel free to use any other milk of your choice.
  • Banana: Use frozen bananas for this recipe.
  • Unprocessed cocoa powder: Select good-quality unprocessed cocoa powder for the best flavor.
  • Peanut butter: Adds a delicious nutty flavor to this smoothie. You can use homemade almond butter or easy cashew butter instead.
  • Ice

Tips and Substitutions

  • Espresso: You can use one shot of espresso instead of two. I added two shots because I like a strong coffee.
  • Milk: You can use dairy milk, low-fat milk or any other milk of your choice.
  • Cocoa powder: For a richer chocolate flavor add two tablespoons of cocoa powder.
  • Sweetener: You can also add honey, agave, dates or sugar to sweeten the smoothie.

How to Make Creamy Mocha Smoothie

  1. Add espresso, milk, unprocessed cocoa powder, peanut butter, frozen bananas and ice to a smoothie maker and blend until smooth.
  2. Pour the mixture into a jar or cup and enjoy! You may also enjoy this delicious Starbucks-inspired Caramel Frappuccino.
Mocha smoothie in a glass jar with espresso beans on top.

Recipe FAQs

Does a mocha smoothie have caffeine?

Yes. It does. Add 1-2 shots of espresso to a smoothie.

How to store a creamy mocha smoothie?

This smoothie is best consumed straight away.

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Mocha, milk mixture in a glass jar.

Creamy Mocha Smoothie

Jen Sim
This Creamy Mocha Smoothie is made with espresso, unprocessed cocoa powder, frozen bananas, peanut butter, ice, and milk. It takes less than 10 minutes to make.
5 from 1 vote
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: drinks, healthy
Prep Time: 5 minutes
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Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Calories: 309kcal
Author: Jen Sim

Equipment

  • 1 Smoothie maker or food processor

Ingredients

  • 2 shots of espresso using good quality coffee beans
  • 2-3 cups of any milk of your choice
  • 1 frozen banana
  • 1 tablespoon of unprocessed cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup of healthy peanut butter
  • ½ a cup of ice

Instructions

  • Add espresso, milk, unprocessed cocoa powder, peanut butter, frozen bananas and ice to a smoothie maker and blend until smooth.
  • Pour the mixture into a jar or cup and enjoy! 🙂

Notes

Batch: Feel free to half, double or triple the ingredients in this recipe to feed more or less people.

Nutrition

Serving: 939g | Calories: 309kcal | Carbohydrates: 39.34g | Protein: 17.84g | Fat: 10.95g | Saturated Fat: 2.254g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2.729g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5.003g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 297mg | Potassium: 1177mg | Fiber: 4.3g | Sugar: 23.02g | Vitamin A: 1175IU | Vitamin C: 8.4mg | Calcium: 533mg | Iron: 1.26mg
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One Comment

  1. 5 stars
    This mocha smoothie is packed with flavor from bananas to espresso. It is a great breakfast or snack option that is ready in 5 minutes!

5 from 1 vote

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