This summer, indulge in the delightful taste of a summer strawberry and banana smoothie, the ultimate refreshing beverage. Bursting with natural sugars and essential vitamins, this healthy and delicious treat is perfect for serving at picnics or enjoying on a sunny day in the British summertime.
See below for our recipe
Serves 1. Prep 5 minutes. Make 10 minutes.
For this recipe, you will need:
- 1 Handful of Fresh or Frozen strawberries (about 5)
- 1 Fresh or Frozen Banana
- 1/2 tbsp vegetable milk drink
- 2 tbsp yoghurt (natural yoghurt)
- 1 tbsp oatmeal
- a splash of water
Summer Strawberry & Banana Smoothie Instructions:
Step One:
Prepare fruit, and cut your strawberries and banana into small pieces, making blending easier.
Step Two:
Once you have cut up your fruit, place all the ingredients into a food blender/processor and blend until smooth.
Step Three:
After all the ingredients are blended, you can now serve. Pour your mixture into a 250ml glass. Serve with a spoon or straw, depending on the consistency.
Step Four:
Finally, add the finishing touches and sprinkle the top with oats and pieces of strawberries/banana. Then enjoy!
Top tips
Why not try freezing the smoothie mixture to make a fruit ice lolly?
Adjust the water/milk in your smoothie for a thicker or thinner consistency. Why not make it thicker and pair it with granola for a delicious breakfast?
Hosting a party? You could make this smoothie into an alcoholic beverage, try adding your favourite spirit to create a fruity cocktail.
Want to go an extra step? Add chia seeds and make your smoothie into a strawberry and banana chia pudding.
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