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This Chocolate Covered Strawberry Smoothie is surprisingly simple and delicious. Give it a try for a quick breakfast on-the-go or snack idea!

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Smoothies are a great way to start your day and they make an easy snack idea. They come together so quickly and easily, and the flavor combinations are literally endless!
This Chocolate Covered Straberry Smoothie is one of my kids’ favorite. We almost always have all of the ingredients on hand. This recipe is great whether the kids want a quick breakfast on-the-go or need an easy snack between meals to tide them over.

Chocolate Strawberry Smoothie: Ingredients & Substitutions
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Ingredients
- strawberries – fresh or frozen.
- banana – provides some sweetness and added nutrition.
- plain Greek yogurt – used to thicken the smoothie and adds calcium, protein, and other nutrients.
- milk – or your favorite non-dairy alternative. You can even use chocolate milk!
- protein powder – optional. Unflavored or chocolate are the best choices.
- cocoa powder – adds that yummy chocolate flavor!
- vanilla extract – used for flavor.
- ice – the more you use, the thicker the smoothie will be.

Chocolate Strawberry Smoothie: FAQs
Yogurt is great is smoothies because it adds a good amount of protein and help keep you feeling full longer.
– 1. Liquids. This is what helps everything blend well.
– 2. Base. Typically, fruits, veggies, nuts, and other flavorings.
– 3. Ice. Blends in to help combine and thicken everything up.
Actually, you can!
– Method one is to prepare your smoothie as stated in the recipe. Transfer the smoothie to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 2-3 days. Give it a good shake before drinking.
– Method two is to combine your fruit and dry ingredients into a zip-top freezer bag and freeze for up to three months. To prepare the smoothie, combine the frozen ingredients with the milk, yogurt, and vanilla extract called for in the recipe in a blender.

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Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Shake
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Ingredients
- 4-6 fresh or frozen strawberries
- ½ – 1 medium ripe banana
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- ½ cup milk or non-dairy alternative
- 1 serving unflavored or chocolate protein powder, optional
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- Ice, to taste
Instructions
- Place all ingredients in a large blender and blend until completely mixed and frothy, adding ice to reach your desired level of thickness.
- Pour into a glass and enjoy!
Notes
- This recipe makes two smaller smoothies or one large smoothie.
Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
Originally published on June 7, 2012. Updated on February 23, 2022.





Sounds yummy – chocolate and strawberries are a great combo!
Loved it 🙂 I also tried all strawberries without the banana … good also!
Welcome to The Challenge! Love your choice … chocolate and strawberries are a PERFECT pair. I'm a fellow NC blogger – nice to 'meet' you!
Tracey @ The Kitchen is My Playground
CCC #24
Thank you for stopping by! It's always nice to meet other people from NC 🙂
Your smoothie sounds soo tasty. We enjoy smoothies a few times a week and this one is gonna be next! Thanks so much for sharing.
Thank you so much for stopping by! I hope you enjoy it – I've made this one a few times and we really enjoy it 🙂
Good call on the chocolate! I love Nesquik; that was a great substitution. Sounds amazing!
Nesquick is so much easier to find – not to mention cheaper 🙂
For being a newbie blogger, you're doing a great job! This recipe is right up my alley – strawberries and chocolate. Perfect match! Stopping by from CCC #29 🙂
Thank you so much!
Welcome to the CCC and your smoothie sounds wonderful, I adore chocolate and strawberries together, great entry.
If you haven't already, I'd love for you to check out my CCC entry: Mango Melon Banana & Chia Smoothie.
Lisa~~
Cook Lisa Cook
Thanks for stopping by Lisa!I will check it out 🙂
I love chocolate covered strawberries! Definitely need to try this one soon 🙂 It looks super yummy.
I stumbled, pinned, tweeted, and FB'd your entry!
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Thanks, Sarah! I stopped by and returned the favor 🙂
Yum! I love chocolate covered strawberries! this sounds good!
Thanks for stopping by!
Ooh! Yum! Strawberries are one of my FAVORITE fruit. This looks like something I could drink all day!
Thanks for stopping by Cathleen! It is quite tasty 🙂
Oooh, this sounds amazing. Chocolate and fruit are meant to be together. I'll have to make these and maybe substitute cherries.
I bet cherries would taste yummy!!