Chocolate Pecan Smoothie

Chocolate Pecan Pumpkin SmoothieChocolate Pecan Pumpkin Smoothie
AuthorChuckH
DifficultyBeginner

Each serving has over 5 grams of fiber.

Chocolate Pecan Pumpkin Smoothie
Yields2 Servings
Prep Time2 minsTotal Time2 mins

Ingredients:

 5 oz pumpkin puree
 1 medium banana Sliced and frozen
 3 tbsp pecans
 1 tsp honey
 2 tbsp cacao powder
 1 cup Fairlife non-fat milk
 1 cup ice

Directions:

1

Place in blender and blend until smooth.

2

Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

2 servings

Serving size

12 ounces


Amount per serving
Calories229
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.2g7%
Saturated Fat 0.6g3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 3mg1%
Sodium 67mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 35.7g13%
Dietary Fiber 5g18%
Total Sugars 23.6g
Protein 10.6g

Calcium 25mg2%
Potassium 335mg8%
Vitamin D 27mcg135%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Notes:
  1. This recipe has less than 500 calories per serving. I usually have it with a serving of Beanitos Tortilla chips or in a high fiber taco shell. More to come on tortilla chips and wrap choices in a future article.
  2. Hatch chiles are also called Anaheim, green, or New Mexico chiles.

Ingredients

 5 oz pumpkin puree
 1 medium banana Sliced and frozen
 3 tbsp pecans
 1 tsp honey
 2 tbsp cacao powder
 1 cup Fairlife non-fat milk
 1 cup ice

Directions

1

Place in blender and blend until smooth.

2

Enjoy!

Notes

Chocolate Pecan Smoothie
 

About the Author

ChuckH
I am a family physician who has served in the US Army. In 2016, I found myself overweight, out of shape, and unhealthy, so I made a change to improve my health. This blog is the chronology of my path to better health and what I have learned along the way.

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