Cherry Smoothies
Enjoy summertime fruit with the best Cherry Smoothies! These are bright and tasty and should definitely be made on the regular. Cheers to a 5 minute smoothie!
Servings 4 smoothies
Calories 164kcal
Ingredients
- 1 medium ripe banana
- 5.3 oz. vanilla Greek yogurt - one small container
- 1 ½ cups apple juice - or peach juice is nice too
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups sweet frozen cherries
- either ice to thicken or cold water to thin - to get a nice smooth consistency
- fresh cherries for garnish - optional
Instructions
- Combine ingredients in a blender. To a blender, add all ingredients – the banana, Greek yogurt, fruit juice, vanilla, and frozen cherries.1 medium ripe banana, 5.3 oz. vanilla Greek yogurt, 1 ½ cups apple juice, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, 3 cups sweet frozen cherries
- Blend. Blend ingredients until smooth. We like ours a little thicker so we can sip it slowly and it doesn’t get too thin.either ice to thicken or cold water to thin
- Serve. Serve smoothies in some nice glasses with a couple of fresh cherries on top.fresh cherries for garnish
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Notes
How to Fix a Smoothie:
- If the smoothie mixture is too thick, use some cold water to thin. You could also use additional fruit juice.
- If the smoothies are too thin, use some ice cubes to get it to your desired consistency.
Nutrition
Calories: 164kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 463mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 30g | Vitamin A: 86IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1mg