banana-almond-mocha-smoothie

one or two handfuls of baby spinach, kale, or other greens
1 cup milk of choice (I use unsweetened almond milk or cashew milk)
½ cup cottage cheese or plain Greek yogurt
1 teaspoon chia seeds
1 teaspoon instant coffee
1 Tablespoon cocoa powder
1 teaspoon almond butter
1 frozen banana, cut into chunks
3-5 ice cubes, based on desired texture
honey, sugar, stevia, or desired sweetener, if needed to taste

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Place the ingredients in your Blendtec or other blender in the order listed.
Use the Smoothie cycle, or pulse a few times then slowly increase to maximum speed, stopping once desired texture is achieved.

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