Description
A refreshing and nutritious Cherry Banana Smoothie that combines frozen dark cherries, a ripe frozen banana, Greek yogurt, milk, and a touch of orange juice for a creamy, sweet, and tangy beverage perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients
- 2 cups frozen pitted dark cherries
- 1 frozen banana
- â…“ cup plain whole milk Greek yogurt
- ½ cup milk
- ¼ cup orange juice
- ½ tablespoon honey (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Gather all the ingredients including frozen cherries, frozen banana, Greek yogurt, milk, orange juice, and honey if using.
- Blend: Place the frozen cherries, frozen banana, Greek yogurt, milk, orange juice, and honey into a blender. Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring there are no large fruit chunks left.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses immediately for the freshest taste and best texture.
- Enjoy: Drink immediately to enjoy the optimal flavor and chilled temperature of the smoothie.
Notes
- You can substitute plain Greek yogurt with a non-dairy yogurt to make it dairy-free.
- Adjust the honey amount or omit it altogether depending on your preferred sweetness level.
- For a thinner consistency, add more milk or orange juice.
- Add a handful of spinach for extra nutrients without altering the flavor significantly.
- This smoothie is best served cold right after blending.
