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Get ready for a smoothie that's refreshing, creamy, and packed with goodness. The recipe of Strawberry Banana Smoothie is perfect for breakfast, a quick snack, or post-workout fuel. Here's how you make it.
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Start by preparing your ingredients.
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You'll need 1.25 cups of chopped strawberries (about 200 grams). Fresh strawberries work best, but frozen strawberries will give you that extra chill factor.
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Remove the stems and chop the strawberries into small pieces.
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Next, peel and slice 1 medium banana.
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Bananas bring that natural sweetness and creamy texture, making your smoothie rich without added sugar.
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Now, add 1/2 cup of coconut milk.
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If you prefer a lighter smoothie, opt for "lite" coconut milk, or if you're feeling indulgent, use regular coconut milk.
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Toss the strawberries, banana, and coconut milk into a blender.
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Blend it all up and adjust the texture.
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If you like it thicker or colder, toss in a handful of ice cubes or a few frozen banana slices.
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Want it sweeter? Add a splash of honey or maple syrup, but honestly, the fruit usually gives all the sweetness you need.
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For an added nutritional boost, feel free to throw in a handful of spinach or a scoop of protein powder—totally optional but totally beneficial.
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Blend on high until smooth and velvety.
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If it's too thick, just add a little more coconut milk or water.
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Taste and adjust the sweetness as needed.
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Pour into a glass and enjoy right away.
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This smoothie is loaded with vitamins and minerals, with strawberries providing Vitamin C, bananas offering potassium, and coconut milk giving you healthy fats.
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It's a quick, easy recipe that's as customisable as you like—add your favourite fruits or milk alternatives like almond or oat milk.
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This strawberry banana smoothie will keep you refreshed and nourished throughout the day.