Coconut Cacao & Banana Protein Smoothie

Coconut Cacao & Banana Protein Smoothie

Chocolatey, creamy and ready in five minutes.

This Coconut Cacao & Banana Protein Smoothie is a simple way to turn four ingredients into a satisfying protein-packed breakfast or snack.

Banana provides natural sweetness and a creamy texture, cacao brings the chocolate hit, and LØUCO delivers 21g of clean plant protein before you’ve even added the toppings.

At a Glance

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Servings: 1

Approx per serving:
~300 kcal | ~22g protein | ~30g carbs

Ingredients

  • ½ banana
  • 400ml coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp cacao powder
  • 1 serving LØUCO Protein Powder

To top:

  • 1 tsp desiccated coconut
  • 1 tsp cacao nibs
  • Diced banana

Method

  1. Add banana, coconut milk, cacao powder and LØUCO to a blender.
  2. Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
  3. Pour into a glass or bowl.
  4. Top with desiccated coconut, cacao nibs and diced banana.
  5. Enjoy immediately.

LØUCO Tip

Freeze the banana first and add a handful of ice for a thicker, frappé-style version that's perfect on warmer mornings.

Why It Works

  • LØUCO Protein – delivers 21g of clean plant protein in one serving.
  • Cacao – provides rich chocolate flavour alongside naturally occurring polyphenols.
  • Banana – adds natural sweetness and creates a creamy consistency.
  • Cacao nibs + coconut – add texture and crunch without needing a heavily processed topping.

Share Your Smoothie

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