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Chocolate Peanut Butter Beet Smoothie

Recipe 4 of 21 · Smoothie

Chocolate Peanut Butter Beet Smoothie

Cocoa and peanut butter turn beet juice into a rich smoothie with a chocolate flavor and subtle earthy depth.

Makes

1 large smoothie

Time

5 minutes

Nitrate in this recipe

~90 mg from 1/3 cup of beet juice (whole recipe).[Gallardo et al., 2019 9; Hord et al., 2009 8]

Studies use roughly 300–800 mg a day for blood pressure and exercise.[Kapil et al., 2015 2; Wylie et al., 2013 5] Nitrate varies by product. Work out your dose →

Ingredients

  • •1/3 cup Pomona Organic Beet Juice
  • •1 medium frozen banana, sliced
  • •1/2 cup milk or unsweetened soy milk
  • •1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • •1 tablespoon smooth peanut butter
  • •1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Blend all ingredients until smooth, scraping down the blender if needed.

  2. 2

    Add milk 1 tablespoon at a time if too thick. Serve cold.

Recipe tip: Swap peanut butter for sunflower seed butter to change the flavor.
Pomona Organic Pure Beetroot Juice bottle

Made with Pomona Organic Beet Juice

These recipes use plain, ready-to-drink 100% beet juice. We use Pomona Organic: USDA Organic, not from concentrate, with nothing added.

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