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How to Make a Fruit Smoothie


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  • Author: Mia
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This easy fruit smoothie recipe is customizable and perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack. With a blend of frozen fruit, banana, yogurt, and your choice of liquid, it’s both delicious and nutritious.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup frozen fruit (such as strawberries, blueberries, mango, or mixed berries)
  • 1 banana
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt (plain or flavored)
  • ½ cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 12 teaspoons honey or maple syrup (optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Instructions

  1. Add the frozen fruit, banana, yogurt, and milk to a blender.
  2. Add honey or maple syrup and vanilla extract if using.
  3. Blend on high speed for 30-60 seconds or until smooth and creamy.
  4. If the smoothie is too thick, add a little more milk to reach desired consistency.
  5. Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.

Notes

  • Use frozen fruit to achieve a thick and cold smoothie without needing ice.
  • Bananas add natural sweetness and creaminess.
  • Adjust sweetness with honey or syrup as needed based on fruit ripeness.
  • Try different fruit combinations for variety.
  • Add protein powder, chia seeds, or spinach for a nutrient boost.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blended
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 smoothie
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 2.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg