Notes: Low fat milk can be substituted for the whole milk. I haven't tested skim or soy milk but I'm sure that it would also work, though the shake may taste slightly less rich.
Recipe Details
Chocolate Avocado Milkshake Recipe
Ingredients
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2 cups whole milk
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2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
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3 tablespoons water
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4 teaspoons cocoa powder
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1 ripe avocado
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4 tablespoons granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Directions
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Pour milk into freezer safe container and freeze until half frozen, about 1 1/2 hours.
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While milk is freezing, place chocolate and water in microwave safe bowl and heat on high power until chocolate is melted, about 30 seconds. Whisk in cocoa until smooth; set aside.
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Halve and pit avocado. Scoop avocado flesh into blender. Add chocolate mixture, sugar, vanilla, and frozen milk. Blend until smooth, 15 to 30 seconds. Serve.
Special equipment
Blender, microwave
| Nutrition Facts (per serving) | |
|---|---|
| 1539 | Calories |
| 105g | Fat |
| 129g | Carbs |
| 33g | Protein |
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Amount per serving | |
| Calories | 1539 |
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 105g | 135% |
| Saturated Fat 36g | 180% |
| Cholesterol 50mg | 17% |
| Sodium 254mg | 11% |
| Total Carbohydrate 129g | 47% |
| Dietary Fiber 38g | 135% |
| Total Sugars 78g | |
| Protein 33g | |
| Vitamin C 40mg | 201% |
| Calcium 659mg | 51% |
| Iron 15mg | 81% |
| Potassium 3072mg | 65% |
| *The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. | |