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Orange Banana Smoothie

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An Orange Banana Smoothie is a refreshing, creamy, and nutritious drink that combines the natural sweetness of bananas with the tangy, citrusy flavour of oranges. It’s a perfect blend of fruity flavours, making it a great choice for breakfast, a snack, or even a light dessert. This smoothie is not only delicious but also packed with vitamins, minerals, and energy-boosting nutrients.

Key Features:

  • Flavor Profile: Sweet from the banana, slightly tangy from the orange, and creamy from the yogurt or milk.
  • Texture: Smooth and thick, especially if frozen bananas are used.
  • Nutrition: Rich in vitamin C (from oranges), potassium (from bananas), and probiotics (from yogurt). It’s also a good source of natural sugars for quick energy.

Why You’ll Love It:

  • Quick and Easy: Ready in just a few minutes with minimal ingredients.
  • Customizable: You can adjust the sweetness, thickness, or add extra ingredients like spinach, protein powder, or seeds.
  • Healthy and Refreshing: A great way to enjoy fruits while staying hydrated and energized.
  • Kid-Friendly: The natural sweetness makes it a hit with kids, and it’s a fun way to sneak in extra nutrients.

Perfect For:

  • A quick breakfast on busy mornings.
  • A post-workout recovery drink.
  • A refreshing snack on a hot day.
  • A healthy dessert alternative

Orange Banana Smoothie

Orange Banana Smoothie* is a quick, creamy, and refreshing blend of ripe bananas, juicy oranges, yogurt, and milk. Simply combine 1 banana, 1 peeled orange, 1/2 cup yogurt, 1/2 cup milk, and optional honey or ice in a blender. Blend until smooth, pour, and enjoy! Perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large ripe banana frozen for a thicker texture
  • 1 large orange peeled and seeds removed
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt or dairy-free alternative like almond or coconut yogurt
  • 1/2 cup milk or any milk alternative like almond, oat, or soy milk
  • 1-2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup optional, for added sweetness
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract optional, for extra flavour
  • A handful of ice cubes optional, if not using frozen banana

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the ingredients:
    Peel the banana and orange. If you prefer a thicker smoothie, freeze the banana beforehand.
  • Add to blender:
    Place the banana, orange segments, yogurt, milk, and any optional ingredients (honey, vanilla, or ice) into a blender.
  • Blend until smooth:
    Blend on high speed until the mixture is creamy and smooth. If it’s too thick, add a splash of milk or water to reach your desired consistency.
  • Taste, adjust and serve:
    Taste the smoothie and adjust sweetness or thickness as needed. Serve: Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately!

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