CHOCOLATE OAT SHAKE
Tired of hounding your kids to eat veggies? These nutrient-dense dishes will have them begging for seconds!

Yields 1 shake

Recipe ingredients

ingredients

  • 1 cup oat milk, unsweetened
  • 1½ tablespoons cacao powder, unsweetened
  • 6 whole pitted dates
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
  • 1/2 Hass avocado, ripe and peeled
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5 ice cubes
directions

Directions

  1. Add all ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
  2. Serve immediately.

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