Chocolate Strawberry Breakfast Smoothie - Picking a Fight with Overeating and Stress Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup chocolate milk
- ½ cup almond flavored tofu (you can also use plain tofu or a banana)
- Big handful of frozen or fresh strawberries
- Combine all ingredients in a blender. Blend until smooth.
- (Add in 1 tbsp of liquid honey for a sweeter smoothie)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 317g | |
| Calories 1098 | |
| Calories from Fat 541 | 49% |
| Total Fat 60.71g | 76% |
| Saturated Fat 32.31g | 129% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 39mg | 13% |
| Sodium 604mg | 25% |
| Potassium 1119mg | 32% |
| Total Carbs 120.91g | 32% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.0g | 37% |
| Sugars 97.26g | 65% |
| Protein 18.89g | 30% |
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