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Cherry Almond Smoothie

Creamy Cherry Almond Smoothie for a Refreshing Boost

Enjoy a delicious Cherry Almond Smoothie packed with nutrients for a healthy snack or breakfast.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 2 cups
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients
  

For the Smoothie

  • 1 cup Cherries, pitted The star of the show, offering natural sweetness and rich antioxidants.
  • 1 medium Banana Provides a creamy texture and natural sweetness.
  • 1 tablespoon Almond butter Adds a nutty richness and healthy fats.
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt A protein powerhouse that makes your smoothie filling.
  • 1 teaspoon Honey or maple syrup Optional, use just a dash for sweetness.
  • 1 cup Ice cubes Adjust the thickness to your preference.

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cherry Almond Smoothie

  • Gather all your ingredients for the smoothie and set them out if using honey or maple syrup.
  • In your blender, combine the pitted cherries, banana, almond butter, Greek yogurt, and honey or maple syrup if using. Blend on medium speed for about 30 seconds.
  • Add ice cubes if you like a thicker smoothie and blend for another 15-20 seconds until desired consistency is reached.
  • Pour the smoothie into a tall glass and consider garnishing with extra cherries or sliced almonds.
  • Enjoy the fresh, creamy taste of your Cherry Almond Smoothie!

Notes

Use fully ripe fruits for maximum sweetness and flavor. Adjust sweetness as needed with honey or maple syrup.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 8gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 4gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg
Keyword breakfast, Cherry Almond Smoothie, Healthy Smoothie, Quick Recipe, summer drink, wholesome snack
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