This vegan chocolate shake is rich, creamy, and refined sugar-free! You are really going to like this delicious dessert.

Two glasses fo vegan chocolate shake topped with freeze dried raspberries.

If you're vegan or if dairy doesn't agree with you - then this creamy dessert is going to be your favorite new treat!

This shake is easy to change up as well - if you don't like almond milk, you can use coconut milk or oat milk. You can sub out the cacao powder for cocoa powder. And, if you'd like to add a little protein, throw in a spoonful of peanut butter.

What You Need to Make this Shake

You only need a few ingredients to make this vegan chocolate milkshake.

2 tablespoons raw cacao powder
3 Medjool dates, pitted
2 very ripe bananas
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup almond milk
3 cups ice
optional toppings - dried raspberries, cacao nibs, fresh fruit

How to Make this Shake

You can make this shake in a snap. Follow these simple instructions.

Combine the cacao powder, sugar, banana, vanilla, and almond milk in a blender on high speed for 30 to 45 seconds, or until all ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
Add the ice and blend on high for 30 to 45 seconds, or until the ice is broken down and the drink is frothy.
Serve immediately. Top with optional toppings as desired.

I hope you enjoy this easy shake recipe!

Two healthy chocolate shakes made with bananas and dates.

Banana Date Chocolate Shake

This dairy-free chocolate milkshake is rich and creamy and refined sugar-free! Made with ripe bananas, dates, and cacao powder, it's a sweet treat you can feel good about.

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Prep Time: 5

Total Time: 5

Servings: servings

Author: Emily Wilson

Ingredients

2 tablespoons raw cacao powder or cocoa powder
3 Medjool dates pitted
2 very ripe bananas
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup almond milk
3 cups ice
optional toppings - dried raspberries, cacao nibs, fresh fruit

Instructions

Combine the cacao powder, sugar, banana, vanilla, and almond milk in a blender on high speed for 30 to 45 seconds, or until all ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
Add the ice and blend on high for 30 to 45 seconds, or until the ice is broken down and the drink is frothy.
Serve immediately. Top with optional toppings as desired.