Have Your Chocolate and Beat the Bloat too!
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Dr. Vincent Pedre’s Chocolate-Covered Almond Smoothie
The secret ingredient in this smoothie is hemp hearts, the shelled seeds of the hemp plant. They are an amazing superfood, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, protein, vitamins, and enzymes. You can find them at many health-food stores.
Ingredients
- 2 cups almond milk or coconut-almond milk
- 2 tsp cacao powder
- 2 tbsp almond butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp ground chia seeds
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 1/2-2 scoops protein powder
- 1/4 cup hemp hearts
Directions
1.  Add all the ingredients in the order given to the blender. Blend until smooth.
2. Â Add a few ice cubes if you prefer a cooler smoothie.
Here is the recipe on Dr. Oz’s site.