Description
This Cherry Smoothie is a refreshing, healthy blend of frozen cherries, banana, yogurt, and almond butter. It’s the perfect balance of fruity, creamy, and nutty flavors, making it a great option for breakfast, a snack, or a post-workout treat.
Ingredients
2 cups cherries (frozen)
1 medium banana (frozen)
1/2 cup yogurt
1 tablespoon almond butter
1 teaspoon vanilla (optional)
Instructions
- Blend the Ingredients: Add the frozen cherries, banana, yogurt, almond butter, and vanilla (if using) to your blender.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy. If you prefer a thinner consistency, add a little water and blend again.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into one or two glasses and top with a fresh cherry for garnish.
Notes
If you prefer a thicker smoothie, add more frozen fruit or a few ice cubes.
If you’re looking for a sweeter smoothie, add honey, maple syrup, or stevia to taste.
For a dairy-free version, use a dairy-free yogurt or plant-based milk.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 of smoothie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg