Cherry Smoothie
This cherry smoothie is a rich, creamy, and refreshing drink made with sweet cherries and banana. Packed with antioxidants and natural flavor, this easy smoothie recipe is perfect for breakfast, snacks, or post-workout recovery.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cherries fresh or frozen, pitted
- 1 banana
- 1 cup milk dairy or plant-based
- ½ cup yogurt optional
- 1 –2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup optional
- Ice cubes if using fresh cherries
- Optional Boosters
- Chia seeds
- Flaxseeds
- Protein powder
- Spinach
Instructions
- Add cherries, banana, milk, yogurt (if using), and sweetener into a blender.
- Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
- Adjust consistency by adding more liquid if needed.
- Taste and adjust sweetness as desired.
- Pour into glasses and serve immediately.
Notes
- Use frozen cherries for a thicker, colder smoothie.
- Adjust sweetness depending on the tartness of cherries.
- Blend thoroughly for a smooth texture.
- Best enjoyed fresh but can be stored up to 24 hours in the fridge.