Strawberry Banana Smoothie
If you're looking for a quick and easy way to start your day off, this strawberry banana smoothie recipe is sure to do the trick. Packed full of fresh fruit, yogurt and juice, this smoothie is both delicious and (more importantly) nutritious.
To make it you'll need just a handful of ingredients, including cranberry juice, vanilla nonfat yogurt, a sliced banana, a few halved strawberries and some ice cubes. These ingredients are loaded with potassium, fiber, vitamin C and antioxidants, making this smoothie the perfect pick-me-up.
To make the smoothie, simply blend all of the ingredients together until smooth and creamy. The result is a smoothie that is both sweet and tangy, with just the right amount of creaminess from the yogurt.
One of the best things about this recipe is how versatile it is. In fact, if you're not a fan of cranberry juice, you can easily swap it out for another juice of your choice. You can also switch up the fruit to suit your taste preferences or what's in season. Try adding some blueberries, raspberries or even a handful of spinach for an extra boost of nutrients.
This strawberry banana smoothie recipe is a healthy and delicious way to start your day or give yourself a quick boost of energy. With just a few simple ingredients and a blender, you can whip up this tasty treat in no time. It’s perfect for enjoying at home or on the go. If you're in a hurry, simply pour it into a travel mug and take it with you. If you have a bit more time, you can even add some toppings like granola or chopped nuts for some added crunch and texture.
Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes | Yields: 1 12-ounce smoothie
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup Fit & Active Light Cranberry Juice*
- 1/2 cup Fit & Active Vanilla Nonfat Yogurt
- 1 banana, sliced
- 6 strawberries, rinsed and halved
- 5 ice cubes
Directions:
- Blend all ingredients together and enjoy!
Recipe courtesy of Chef Alyssa, ALDI Test Kitchen