Chocolate Covered Strawberry Smoothie

Ingredients

• 1 cup fresh, or frozen strawberries
• 1/2 frozen banana, chopped into chunks
• 1 Tablespoon protein powder, chocolate or vanilla
• 1 Tablespoon raw cacao powder or cocoa powder
• 1 1/4 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk, or other non-dairy milk
• 2 pitted medjool dates
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 4-5 cubes of ice
• 2 drops of stevia to sweeten, optional

Instructions 

• Place strawberries, banana, protein powder, cacao powder, almond milk, dates, vanilla and blend until fruit is pureed.
• Add ice and blend until smooth. Taste and add stevia if needed.