Chocolate Cherry Smoothie
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a delicious and healthy smoothie full of fruits and veggies, courtesy of Dr. Karrie Hohn.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup kale
- 1 celery rib
- 1 whole carrot
- 1 cup frozen cherries
- 2 tbsp almond butter
- 1.5 cups water
- 1 tsp cocoa powder
- Several drops almond extract
DIRECTIONS
- Put all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth, and enjoy!
Enjoy!
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