Chocolate Coffee Smoothie Magic: 3 Easy Recipes You’ll Crave Daily

Whether you’re starting your day or crafting an after-dinner treat, chocolate coffee smoothies offer a delicious combination of flavor and functional benefits. These smoothies satisfy cravings while providing nutrients, boosting energy levels, and supporting metabolism. After all, who doesn’t love the classic mocha flavor?

Despite sounding like indulgent sugary treats, these three recipes provide so many health advantages. Healthy fats like MCT oil and grass-fed ghee are added to the Dark Chocolate Chip Smoothie to enhance flavor and provide nutrient-dense benefits.

A high protein option like our Peanut Butter Coffee Cup Smoothie will kickstart your energy levels and leave you feeling full and satisfied throughout the day.

Lastly, the Coco Mocha Coffee Smoothie substitutes dairy and sugar with coconut milk and high-quality fats. When paired with a low carb diet, this can help promote weight reduction without sacrificing rich, creamy flavor.^[1]

Each recipe focuses on unique ways to make easy healthy smoothies that are creamy without relying on bananas and aren’t intended to be consumed exclusively in the morning. If you’re craving a late afternoon treat but want to avoid extra caffeine, simply swap the Bulletproof coffee with decaf instead.

Recipe 1: Dark Chocolate Chip Coffee Smoothie

This simple chocolate smoothie, made with grass-fed ghee is a healthier alternative to sugary smoothies and ice cream-based desserts, curbing cravings nutritiously and sustaining energy. MCT oil provides a quick source of energy without spiking blood sugar,^[2] while grass-fed ghee may offer longer-lasting fuel due to its slower digestion.

The richness of the ghee and the bitterness of the dark chocolate create an indulgent pairing, and ghee enhances the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) as well as antioxidants from cacao, amplifying the smoothie’s health benefits.^[3]

The smoothie is very rich and buttery and has a desirable bitterness from the extra dark chocolate. If you prefer a sweeter chocolate flavor, swap the 70% with something less intense like 45% or adjust the amount of sweetener to your liking. Just don’t omit the chocolate chunks – they are essential for texture and a subtle crunch with every sip.

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Dark Chocolate Chip Coffee Smoothie

This nutrient-rich chocolate smoothie made with grass-fed ghee and MCT oil supports energy—offering a healthy, indulgent alternative to sugary treats.

https://www.bulletproof.com/recipes/chocolate-coffee-smoothie-magic-3-easy-recipes-youll-crave-daily/

Prep10 minutes minutes

Servings1

Ingredients

• 1 Cup The Mentalist
• 1 tbsp Grass-Fed Ghee
• 1 tbsp Bulletproof Brain Octane C8 MCT Oil
• 1/2 avocado
• 1/2 tbsp cocoa powder
• 1/4 cup chopped 70% dark chocolate
• 2 tbsp coconut sugar (optional low-sugar swap: monkfruit)
• 4 icecubes
• 1 sprig mint (optional) add as a garnish or add a few leaves into the smoothie if you like mint chocolate chip flavor

Instructions

• Brew coffee.
• Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender.
• Blend and serve.

Nutritional Information

• Servings: 8 oz
• Calories: 577
• Fat: 50 g
• Protein: 4 g
• Fiber: 25 g
• Carbohydrates: 29 g
• Net Carbs: 4 g

Recipe 2: Peanut Butter Coffee Cup Smoothie

Ditch the chalky protein powder mix and try this delicious protein-packed chocolate coffee smoothie, perfect as a meal replacer or a pre/post workout drink. The key ingredient is cottage cheese, which blends into a smooth, silky source of high protein. Its slightly tangy taste is balanced with a natural sweetener like raw honey, maple syrup or monkfruit sweetener.

Combining this with collagen and peanut butter takes this smoothie to another level in terms of protein by providing you with a whopping 37 grams of protein in one serving, supporting muscle recovery and keeps you feeling full.

For a banana-peanut butter flavor, swap the Medjool dates with half a frozen banana.

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Peanut Butter Coffee Cup Smoothie

This protein-packed chocolate coffee smoothie uses cottage cheese, collagen creamer and peanut butter for a silky, satisfying blend that supports muscle recovery and delivers 37 grams of protein.

https://www.bulletproof.com/recipes/chocolate-coffee-smoothie-magic-3-easy-recipes-youll-crave-daily/

Prep10 minutes minutes

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup The Original Coffee (brewed)
• 2 scoops Chocolate Collagen Peptides
• 1/4 cup cottage cheese
• 1 tbsp peanut butter
• 2 medjool dates
• 1 tbsp raw honey
• 4 ice cubes

Instructions

• Brew coffee with your prefered method.
• Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender.
• Blend and serve!

Nutritional Information

• Servings: 8 oz
• Calories: 600
• Fat: 23 g
• Protein: 37 g
• Fiber: 58 g
• Carbohydrates: 72 g
• Net Carbs: 14 g

Recipe 3: Coco Mocha Smoothie

Coconut and chocolate are nutty, creamy, and delicious, especially with coffee. Coconut milk is a dairy-free way to add creaminess while maintaining a low-carb, keto-friendly approach.

This smoothie gets arguably better by adding half of an extra ripe, frozen banana into the mix, but if you’re not fond of banana flavor, substitute it with half of an avocado or keep it simple and add 1 tbsp of Bulletproof Grass-Fed Ghee.

If you prefer a sweeter smoothie, use vanilla Greek yogurt. When blending ice and frozen fruits, remember to use short, quick pulses to prevent overheating and damage to your blender.

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Coco Mocha Smoothie

This creamy coconut chocolate coffee smoothie blends rich flavors with a better-for-you twist, offering customizable sweetness and texture using banana, avocado or grass-fed ghee for a delicious dairy-free boost.

https://www.bulletproof.com/recipes/chocolate-coffee-smoothie-magic-3-easy-recipes-youll-crave-daily/

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup The Original Coffee (brewed)
• 1/2 cup coconut milk
• 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
• 1.5 scoops Mocha Creamer
• 1 tbsp Brain Octane C8 MCT Oil
• 3/4 tsp vanilla
• 1/4 tsp cacao powder
• 4 ice cubes
• 1 pinch toasted coconut flakes (optional)

Instructions

• Brew coffee.
• Add all ingredients to high-speed blender.
• If adding ½ banana or ½ avocado, reduce Greek yogurt to ¼ cup
• Blend and enjoy!

Nutritional Information

• Servings: 8 oz
• Calories: 560
• Fat: 52 g
• Protein: 12 g
• Fiber: 4 g
• Carbohydrates: 12 g
• Net Carbs: 8 g