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Chocolate cherry smoothie recipe in glass cups with cherries on top on white marble.

Chocolate Cherry Smoothie Recipe

A rich and creamy Chocolate Cherry Smoothie Recipe packed with antioxidants and flavor — perfect for breakfast, a healthy dessert, or a post-workout snack.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Smoothie, Snack
Cuisine: American, Healthy, Vegetarian
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Rest Time: 2 minutes
Total Time: 7 minutes
Servings: 2 smoothies
Calories: 230kcal
Cost: $3

Equipment

  • 1 High-speed blender Helps create the smoothest texture; ideal for blending frozen fruits.
  • 1 Measuring cups & spoons For accurately portioning liquids, powders, and small ingredients.
  • 1 Rubber spatula Useful for scraping down the blender sides and getting every last drop.
  • 2 Tall serving glasses Perfect for pouring and serving the smoothie with a clean presentation.
  • 2 Reusable straws Great for sipping thick smoothies; eco-friendly and easy to clean.

Ingredients

Base

  • 1 cup frozen cherries sweet or tart
  • 1 cup milk of choice almond, oat, or dairy
  • 2 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 large frozen banana
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt optional

Flavor Enhancers

  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey adjust to taste
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • salt Pinch, enhances chocolate

Optional Add-Ins

  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1 scoop protein powder chocolate or vanilla
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • ¼ cup rolled oats

Instructions

  • Add milk, yogurt (if using), cherries, banana, cocoa powder, and sweetener to blender.
  • Start low for 30 seconds, then blend on high for 60–90 seconds until smooth.
  • Taste and tweak sweetness, chocolate level, or texture as needed.
  • Pour into glasses and enjoy immediately.

Notes

  • Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 300g | Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 60mg | Potassium: 480mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 180IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 180mg | Iron: 1.8mg