Cheery Cherry Smoothie
Brighten your mornings with the irresistibly refreshing Cheery Cherry Smoothie, a vibrant blend of frozen sweet cherries, creamy Greek yogurt, and a hint of vanilla. Packed with natural sweetness from a ripe banana and the option to add a touch of honey, this smoothie strikes the perfect balance between tangy and sweet. Almond milk ensures a dairy-free twist, while ice cubes give it a luscious, frosty texture. Ready in just 5 minutes, this nutrient-rich smoothie is ideal as a quick breakfast or energizing snack. Serve it chilled and savor every sip of this wholesome treat bursting with cherry goodness! Perfect for cherry smoothie lovers, it’s a flavorful way to fuel your day.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup frozen sweet cherries
- 1 large ripe banana
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 0.75 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional, for sweetness)
- 4 pieces ice cubes
Instructions
Place the frozen sweet cherries, banana, Greek yogurt, almond milk, vanilla extract, and honey (if using) into a blender.
Add the ice cubes to the blender for a colder, thicker consistency.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring no lumps remain. This should take about 1-2 minutes.
Taste the smoothie and adjust sweetness by adding more honey, if desired.
Pour the smoothie into two serving glasses.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Cheery Cherry Smoothie!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
549 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 8.2 g | 11% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.4 g | 17% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 24 mg | 8% | |
| Sodium | 196 mg | 8% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 95.9 g | 35% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 8.8 g | 31% | |
| Total Sugars | 72.8 g | ||
| Protein | 28.8 g | 58% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.6 mcg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 632 mg | 49% | |
| Iron | 1.7 mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 1328 mg | 28% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
