Description
This mixed berry smoothie is a refreshing and nutritious drink made with frozen mixed berries, banana, Greek yogurt, and coconut water or juice. It’s a quick and easy recipe perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack, offering a delicious blend of fruity flavors and creamy texture.
Ingredients
Scale
Fruits
- 1 cup frozen mixed berries
- 1/2 frozen banana
Dairy
- 1/3 cup Greek yogurt
Liquid
- 1 cup coconut water (or apple juice / orange juice)
Sweetener (Optional)
- 1 tbsp sweetener of choice (honey or maple syrup)
Instructions
- Prepare ingredients: Gather all ingredients including frozen mixed berries, frozen banana, Greek yogurt, coconut water or juice, and sweetener if using. Having everything ready makes blending quick and smooth.
- Blend: Add the frozen mixed berries, half a frozen banana, Greek yogurt, coconut water (or chosen juice), and sweetener into a high-speed blender. Blend on high until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring all fruit chunks are fully incorporated.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into a tall glass. Serve immediately for best texture and freshness. Enjoy your nutritious mixed berry smoothie!
Notes
- You can substitute coconut water with apple juice or orange juice based on preference.
- For a vegan option, use plant-based yogurt instead of Greek yogurt.
- Add more liquid if you prefer a thinner consistency.
- The smoothie can be customized by adding protein powder or chia seeds for extra nutrition.
- If you want it sweeter, increase the sweetener amount to taste, but the fruit often provides enough natural sweetness.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: mixed berry smoothie, berry smoothie, healthy smoothie, Greek yogurt smoothie, fruit smoothie, quick smoothie recipe
