Description
Indulge in a refreshing and nutritious Strawberry Banana Smoothie that’s perfect for a quick breakfast or a healthy snack. This creamy blend of frozen strawberries, ripe banana, Greek yogurt, and milk is sweetened with honey and flavored with vanilla for a delightful treat.
Ingredients
Frozen Strawberries:
1 cup
Ripe Banana:
1
Greek Yogurt:
1/2 cup
Milk (dairy or non-dairy):
3/4 cup
Honey or Maple Syrup (optional):
1 tablespoon
Vanilla Extract (optional):
1/2 teaspoon
Ice Cubes (optional, for thicker texture):
a few
Instructions
- Add Ingredients: Add the frozen strawberries, banana, yogurt, milk, honey or maple syrup (if using), and vanilla extract to a blender.
- Blend: Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
- Add Ice (optional): If desired, add a few ice cubes and blend again until well incorporated.
- Adjust Sweetness: Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
- Serve: Pour into a glass and serve immediately.
Notes
- For a dairy-free version, use plant-based yogurt and milk.
- Add a scoop of protein powder, chia seeds, or flaxseeds for extra nutrition.
- This smoothie can also be poured into popsicle molds and frozen for a fun treat.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 5mg