Chocolate-Banana Smoothie

This is a filling, yummy smoothie that combines the very compatible flavours of banana, chocolate, vanilla, and cinnamon! It's great for breakfast, or for those evening-time hunger pangs.

• Ready In: 5 mins
• Serves: 1

Ingredients

• 1⁄2  ripe banana, coarsely chopped
• 1⁄2 cup  cold skim milk
• 1⁄2 cup  ice cube
• 1  tablespoon  chocolate syrup (I use Hersheys)
• 1  drop vanilla essence
• 1  pinch cinnamon

Directions

1. Blend the banana with the ice cubes in a mixer/blender until the banana is pureed and the ice is somewhat crushed.
2. Dissolve the chocolate syrup in the milk, and add vanilla essence and cinnamon.
3. Add the chocolate-milk mixture to the mashed banana in the blender and blend until smooth.
4. Pour into a glass and drink!