Ingredients and Weight:
- Strawberries: 500g
- Chocolate: 200g (use a good quality chocolate with a high cocoa content for best results)
- Ice cubes: 2 cups
- Non-dairy milk or cream: 1 cup (such as almond milk or coconut milk)
- Sugar: 3 tablespoons (optional, adjust according to taste)
- Vanilla extract: 1 teaspoon
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a blender, add the strawberries, chocolate, ice cubes, non-dairy milk or cream, sugar (if using), and vanilla extract.
- Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth and creamy.
- Pour the mixture into individual glasses or a large serving bowl.
- Garnish with fresh strawberries and a sprinkle of cocoa powder (optional).
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the nutritional information provided is an estimate and may vary depending on the exact ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approximately 350 calories per serving (assuming no additional sugar is added)
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and creamy smoothie with a chocolate and strawberry combination that is both sweet and slightly bitter.
- Great for any time of the day, especially as a dessert or after-meal treat.
- Easy to make and can be customized with different types of milk or cream for different tastes.
User Comments:
- "This smoothie is amazing! The chocolate and strawberry combination is so delicious."
- "I love how creamy and rich this smoothie is. It's the perfect dessert."
- "This is a great recipe for a quick and easy dessert. Highly recommended!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh strawberries for best results. If using frozen strawberries, make sure they are completely thawed before blending.
- For a richer and creamier smoothie, use full-fat non-dairy milk or cream.
- Adjust the sugar according to your taste. If using a high-quality chocolate with a bitter taste, you may not need to add additional sugar.