
Healthy Chocolate Avocado Smoothie lovers, this one’s for you! If you’re craving something chocolatey but still want to keep things light and nourishing, this smoothie is about to become your new favorite. It’s rich, creamy, and comes together in minutes using just a few real, feel-good ingredients. Even better, it tastes like dessert but fuels you like a balanced meal. Whether you’re blending it up for a quick breakfast, post-workout boost, or a guilt-free treat, this smoothie totally delivers.
Fun fact: avocados—once nicknamed “alligator pears”—have been used in sweet recipes around the world for generations. In places like Brazil and the Philippines, they’re often blended with cocoa, milk, and sugar to create refreshing, decadent drinks. So it’s no surprise they’re the secret to this smoothie’s velvety texture!
With the perfect combo of flavor, creaminess, and natural sweetness, this Healthy Chocolate Avocado Smoothie proves that healthy can absolutely taste amazing. Let’s get blending!

Recipe Yield: 1 serving
INGREDIENTS
½ ripe avocado
1 ripe banana
1 ½ tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
½ tsp vanilla extract
1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy like almond, oat, or soy)
Pinch of sea salt
1 tbsp honey (optional, but recommended)
Ice cubes (optional, for blending)
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Blend all ingredients:
In a blender, combine avocado, banana, cocoa powder, honey, vanilla, milk, and sea salt. Add ice cubes if you want a chill, milkshake-like texture.
2. Smooth it out:
Blend on high for 30–45 seconds until creamy and silky. Scrape down the sides if needed and blend again.
3. Pour & enjoy:
Serve immediately in your favorite glass. Want a fancy touch? Top with a dusting of cocoa, cacao nibs, or a drizzle of honey.
Helpful Tips to Perfect This Recipe
- Use a frozen banana:
It adds natural chill and thickness while keeping everything ultra-creamy. - Don’t skip the salt:
That pinch of sea salt brings the chocolate flavor to life and balances the sweetness beautifully. - Customize it your way:
Add espresso powder for a mocha vibe or a dash of cinnamon for cozy, warm notes.
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