30 Minute Meals
Easy Strawberry Smoothie
Prep
5 minutes
Yield
1 smoothie
Who doesn't love an easy strawberry smoothie recipe that literally tastes like strawberries and cream for breakfast? 🍓
I mean who doesn’t want a healthy breakfast smoothie that tastes like strawberries and cream and is good for you? This strawberry smoothie recipe is going to be your new morning go-to. It’s fruity, healthy, and so delicious! It also can be adapted easily by swapping out or adding in your favorite berries or other fruits. 🍓
❤️ Why You’ll Love This Strawberry Smoothie
- Quick: Legit this will only take you 5-minutes
- Healthy: This smoothie is made with simple, healthy ingredients that are full of health benefits
- Delicious: This smoothie is so creamy and flavorful
🍲 Ingredients
Strawberries 🍓: Low in calories, delicious, and full of antioxidants and vitamins. Use them fresh or frozen in this smoothie.
Hemp Seeds: I like to top my strawberry smoothie with some hemp seeds for an added nutritional boost. Hemp seeds help protect your brain, boost heart health, and even help you have glowing skin.
Bananas: Bananas are so rich in nutrients and have to be one of the most versatile fruits. Bananas support your blood sugar, digestive health, and heart health, and are full of antioxidants.
👩🍳🍓 How to Make a Strawberry Smoothie
- Add all of the ingredients to the blender.
- Blend until smooth. Adjust flavor to taste.
- Serve the smoothie immediately.
🗒 Variations
- Berries: Swap out the strawberries for blueberries, raspberries, or even cherries
- Fruit: Add in other fruits like kiwi, mangoes, pineapple, or whatever you love
- Greens: Want to add a serving of greens to your breakfast? Throw in a handful of kale or spinach
🗒 Best served with
- Vegetarian Breakfast Pizza
- Savory Steel Cut Oats
- Vegan Breakfast Casserole
- Low GI Breakfast Under 5-Minutes
👝 How to Store Leftovers
It’s best to consume this smoothie fresh for it to taste the best and have the best consistency.
🤔 Common Questions
Swap the Greek yogurt for a plant-based alternative like coconut yogurt, and voila!
You can use this recipe as a base for your bowl. Add more frozen fruit to thicken it up, add it to a bowl, and top with granola, fresh fruit, nuts and/or seeds.
Easy Strawberry Smoothie
Ingredients
- 1 cup frozen strawberries
- 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
- half frozen banana
- 3/4 cup milk of choice (soy, regular or almond)
- 1 scoop Vanilla protein (optional)
- 1-2 tbsp hemp seeds or granola for topping
Instructions
- Add all of the ingredients to the blender.
- Blend until smooth. Adjust flavor to taste.
- Serve the smoothie immediately.
Notes
- If don’t use vanilla protein use a dash of maple syrup and a dash of vanilla extract to enhance the flavours of this smoothie.
- To make vegan, swap the Greek yogurt for plant-based yogurt.
- This smoothie also lends itself well too frozen blueberries! So simply swap frozen strawberries for frozen blueberries in a pinch.
- To make a smoothie bowl, add more frozen fruit to thicken. Transfer to a bowl and garnish with granola + fresh fruit.
Such a good smoothie! We make this a ton with whatever nuts or nut butter we have on hand and even with just water if we’re out of milk and it’s always delicious! My little guy is constantly stealing it from me!
Thank you so much hunnie!! I love this one so much!