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Healthy Berry Banana Smoothie Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian,Gluten Free

Description

This Healthy Smoothie is a delicious and nutritious blend perfect for breakfast or a quick snack. Combining banana, mixed berries, Greek yogurt, and chia seeds, it offers a creamy texture packed with protein, fiber, and antioxidants. Sweetened naturally with honey or maple syrup and accented with cinnamon, it’s customizable to suit vegan preferences and ideal for a quick energy boost.


Ingredients

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Fruits

  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 cup frozen mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)

Dairy & Dairy Alternatives

  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla)
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk (or any milk of choice)

Additional Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup ice (optional for thicker texture)


Instructions

  1. Add Ingredients to Blender: Place the banana, frozen mixed berries, Greek yogurt, almond milk, chia seeds, honey or maple syrup (if using), and cinnamon into the blender.
  2. Blend Until Smooth: Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring all ingredients are well combined.
  3. Adjust Texture: For a thicker smoothie consistency, add the ice and blend again until the ice is fully incorporated.
  4. Taste and Adjust: Taste your smoothie and add more sweetener if desired to suit your preference.
  5. Serve Immediately: Pour the smoothie into a glass and enjoy fresh for the best flavor and texture.

Notes

  • For extra protein, add a scoop of protein powder to the blender.
  • To make this smoothie vegan, use a plant-based yogurt and replace honey with maple syrup.
  • This smoothie can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours but is best enjoyed fresh for optimal flavor and texture.