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Almond Banana Date Smoothie Recipe


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

Description

A creamy and naturally sweet Almond Banana Date Smoothie that’s perfect for a nutritious breakfast or a satisfying snack. This smoothie blends frozen banana, almond milk, dates, almond butter, chia seeds, and subtle spices for a deliciously wholesome treat.


Ingredients

Scale

Liquid Base

  • 3/4 cup almond milk

Fruit & Sweeteners

  • 1 large banana (frozen)
  • 23 large dates (to taste)

Nut & Seeds

  • 1 tbsp almond butter
  • 2 tsp chia seeds

Spices & Seasoning

  • a pinch of cinnamon (optional)
  • a pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Place the almond milk, frozen banana, dates, almond butter, chia seeds, cinnamon if using, and a pinch of sea salt in a high-speed blender.
  2. Blend Smooth: Blend all ingredients on high speed for 30 to 60 seconds until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy.
  3. Serve and Enjoy: Pour the smoothie into a glass and enjoy immediately for the best flavor and texture.

Notes

  • Using a frozen banana gives the smoothie a thick, creamy texture without needing ice.
  • Adjust the number of dates based on your preferred level of sweetness.
  • Chia seeds are optional but add fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
  • The pinch of sea salt enhances the natural sweetness and balances flavors.
  • For a nuttier flavor, try adding a sprinkle of cinnamon or substitute almond milk with other plant-based milk.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverages
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Keywords: almond banana smoothie, date smoothie, healthy smoothie, vegan smoothie, almond butter smoothie, chia seed smoothie