Chocolate coffee smoothie
Smoothies
I've never been the type to order a mocha frappucinno from Starbucks, because I've always found them to be way too sweet. My husband likes them enough and so I've curiously tasted a few sips every now and then, each time hoping I would enjoy it and then understand people's fascination with them. But each time I've tasted one, my taste buds clench in protest from the sugar rush and I just continue to not get it. I do however, like the idea of a chocolaty coffee drink, because chocolate in and of itself is pretty darn good, and then add coffee and well, it should ideally be a match made in heaven. So when I started getting more adept at subbing out traditional super sweet sugars with more natural sugar flavors like dates, honey and maple syrup, I decided to try and make my own mocha frapp at home. Plus, since I now use raw cacao powder on the regular, which is much less sweet than regular chocolate sauce, I figured I would be able to come up with something that wouldn't leave me with an
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