Journey into the darkest reaches of outer space with this Space Mountain Smoothie Bowl! This chocolate almond smoothie bowl is topped with fresh bananas and almonds!
Course
Dessert, Snack
Keyword
almond, chocolate, Smoothie
Prep Time15minutes
Cook Time15minutes
Servings2bowls
Ingredients
Chocolate Almond Smoothie Bowl
2frozen bananas
2tablespoonsblack cocoa powder
½teaspoonvanilla extract
½tablespoonmaple syrup
¼cupalmond butter
1cupalmond milk
Decorations
2fresh bananas
¼cupalmonds
Equipment
blender
small star shaped cutter
Instructions
Blanched Almonds
Fill a small saucepan with water and bring to a boil.
Add the almonds and boil for 1 minute.
Remove the almonds and rinse with cold water. Squeeze the almonds to remove the skins and pat dry with paper towels.
Set aside until ready to decorate the smoothie bowl.
Banana Stars
Slice the bananas into rounds.
Use the small star shaped cutter to cut the banana rounds into star shapes.
Set aside until ready to decorate the smoothie bowl.
Chocolate Almond Smoothies
Add the frozen banana, black cocoa powder, vanilla extract, maple syrup, almond butter, and almond milk to a blender.
Blend until smooth.
Assembly
Pour smoothie into bowls.
Arrange the almonds into a crescent moon shape on one side of the bowl. Add the banana stars around the other side of the bowl.