Chocolate Chia Smoothie

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This chocolate chia smoothie recipe is a wonderful, health filled way to start the morning.  It also tastes awesome and is great for kids too!

1 banana, peeled
1 cup tightly-packed fresh spinach
1 cup ice
1 cup milk (I used almond milk)
3 Tbsp. chia seeds
2 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder (I used dark cocoa powder)
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
(optional: 1 Tbsp. honey, if needed to sweeten)

See the entire recipe and directions at Gimme Some Oven.