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chocolate almond space mountain smoothie bowl with almonds and bananas

Space Mountain Smoothie Bowl

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 Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 2 bowls

Ingredients

Chocolate Almond Smoothie Bowl

  • 2 frozen bananas
  • 2 tablespoons black cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ tablespoon maple syrup
  • ¼ cup almond butter
  • 1 cup almond milk

Decorations

  • 2 fresh bananas
  • ¼ cup almonds

Equipment

  • blender
  • small star shaped cutter

Instructions

Blanched Almonds

  1. Fill a small saucepan with water and bring to a boil.
  2. Add the almonds and boil for 1 minute.
  3. Remove the almonds and rinse with cold water. Squeeze the almonds to remove the skins and pat dry with paper towels.
  4. Set aside until ready to decorate the smoothie bowl.

Banana Stars

  1. Slice the bananas into rounds.
  2. Use the small star shaped cutter to cut the banana rounds into star shapes.
  3. Set aside until ready to decorate the smoothie bowl.

Chocolate Almond Smoothies

  1. Add the frozen banana, black cocoa powder, vanilla extract, maple syrup, almond butter, and almond milk to a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth.

Assembly

  1. Pour smoothie into bowls.
  2. 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.
  3. Serve immediately.