This classic strawberry banana smoothie recipe is a delicious healthy breakfast or snack! Its sweet, creamy, and super refreshing.
In the last few weeks, I’ve made this strawberry banana smoothie recipe more times than I can count. Thick, creamy, and sweet, it’s super refreshing on a hot day.
This strawberry smoothie recipe couldn’t be simpler to make. It’s the kind of thing you can easily pull off for breakfast on a busy weekday morning yes, even if you have a toddler running around! or quickly whip up for a healthy afternoon snack.
Like all smoothie recipes, this one is flexible. Find a few of my go-to variations below!
Strawberry Banana Smoothie Ingredients
Here’s what you’ll need to make this strawberry banana smoothie recipe:
Strawberries , of course! I use frozen strawberries to give this smoothie a thick, frosty texture. For a thinner consistency, use fresh strawberries or thawed frozen ones.
, of course! I use frozen strawberries to give this smoothie a thick, frosty texture. For a thinner consistency, use fresh strawberries or thawed frozen ones. Whole milk Greek yogurt – For creamy texture and tangy flavor. It adds protein too!
– For creamy texture and tangy flavor. Its brightness balances the sweet berries and banana.
– My secret ingredient! Its brightness balances the sweet berries and banana. And honey or maple syrup – A little extra sweetness brings out the berry flavor.
Find the complete recipe with measurements below.
Strawberry Smoothie Recipe Variations Make it green. Use your favorite vegan yogurt, or skip the yogurt and use an entire frozen banana instead of half of one. Use your favorite plant milk.
Use your favorite vegan yogurt, or skip the yogurt and use an entire frozen banana instead of half of one. Other delicious add-ins: A splash of vanilla extract, grated fresh ginger, or 1-2 tablespoons almond butter or peanut butter Let me know what variations you try!
How to Make a Smoothie
This recipe is super simple:
Add all the ingredients to a blender. Blend until smooth, adding more milk as needed to reach a creamy consistency. Taste and adjust, adding more sweetener, fruit, and or lemon juice as desired.
Pour into glasses and enjoy!
Recipe Tips You control the consistency. To achieve this extra-creamy texture, I use both frozen strawberries and frozen banana in this recipe, and I start with just 1 cup milk. If you prefer a thinner consistency, add more milk, or use just one type of frozen fruit—strawberries or banana. Add the other fresh.
Full disclosure: I like my smoothies super thick and frosty I sometimes eat them with a spoon!. To achieve this extra-creamy texture, I use both frozen strawberries and frozen banana in this recipe, and I start with just 1 cup milk. The frozen fruit makes this smoothie cool and creamy all on its own! I don’t like adding ice here because it waters down the taste.
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