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banana strawberry smoothie

Banana Strawberry Smoothie (Beginner-Friendly)

Make a banana strawberry smoothie in minutes! A beginner-friendly recipe with easy swaps, pro tips, and tasty variations.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Course: Fruit Smoothie
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ripe banana fresh or frozen
  • 1 cup strawberries fresh or frozen
  • ¾ –1 cup milk of choice
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 –2 tsp honey or maple syrup optional
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract optional
  • Ice optional

Method
 

  1. Add milk to blender first.
  2. Add banana, strawberries, and yogurt.
  3. Blend until smooth (30–45 seconds).
  4. Adjust thickness with milk or frozen fruit, blend again.
  5. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For thicker texture, use frozen fruit and less milk.
  • For dairy-free, use plant milk + coconut yogurt (or skip yogurt and add frozen banana).