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CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BANANA SMOOTHIE
You can throw just about anything in a fruit smoothie to enhance its flavor such as honey, tofu, jams, any combination of fruits, peanut butter, juices, etc., but keep in mind it will effect the nutritional values.
1/2 cups rice milk 1/2 cups silken tofu 1/3 cups creamy peanut butter 2 fresh bananas, frozen and sliced 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup 6 ice cubes
Combine the rice milk, tofu and peanut butter in a blender. Add the bananas, chocolate syrup and ice cubes.
Blend until smooth, about 30 to 40 seconds. Makes 2 servings.
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