Green Smoothie with Frozen Banana and Cherries
Cook: 5 min1 servingsmedium
A refreshing blended drink combining fresh spinach, frozen banana, and tart cherries with unsweetened almond-coconut milk. Quick to prepare, this nutrient-dense smoothie balances greens with natural fruit sweetness for a light meal or snack.
Ingredients
1 servings
- ⅓ c spinach, raw
- ½ banana, frozen
- ⅓ c cherry, wholeblueberry1:1fruit
milder tartness
- 1 c Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original Almondmilk Coconutmilkunsweetened almond milk1:1plant-based
removes coconut
Instructions
- 1
Add spinach to blender
- 2
Add frozen banana pieces
- 3
Add cherries
- 4
Pour in almond-coconut milk
- 5
Blend until smooth
Good to Know
Storage
Serve immediately or refrigerate up to 4 hours; separation may occur.
Make Ahead
Prepare ingredients and freeze banana in advance. Combine all ingredients in blender when ready to serve.
Common Mistakes
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Do not over-blend to avoid oxidizing greens and losing color
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Use frozen banana to avoid watery texture; fresh banana results in thinner consistency
Substitutions
cherry→
blueberry1:1fruit
milder tartness
Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original Almondmilk Coconutmilk→
unsweetened oat milk1:1plant-based
creamier texture
Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original Almondmilk Coconutmilk→
unsweetened almond milk1:1plant-based
removes coconut