Description
A refreshing and tropical Pineapple and Banana Smoothie made with frozen pineapple chunks, ripe banana, creamy Greek yogurt, and coconut water. This easy-to-make beverage is naturally sweetened with optional honey or maple syrup, and can be customized with vanilla extract or ice for a thicker texture. Perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack, this smoothie delivers a delicious blend of flavors along with nourishing nutrients.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup frozen pineapple chunks
- 1 ripe banana
- ½ cup Greek yogurt (or any plain or vanilla yogurt)
- ½ cup coconut water or milk of choice
Optional Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
- Ice cubes (optional, for thicker texture)
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Add the frozen pineapple, ripe banana, Greek yogurt, and coconut water (or your preferred milk) into a blender. If using, also add honey or maple syrup for sweetness and vanilla extract for extra flavor.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend all the ingredients on high speed until the mixture is smooth, creamy, and well combined. If you prefer a thicker texture, add a few ice cubes and blend again until the desired consistency is reached.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses immediately and enjoy fresh for the best taste and texture.
Notes
- For a tropical twist, add a few tablespoons of shredded coconut or a splash of orange juice.
- You can also add a handful of fresh spinach for extra nutrients without significantly changing the flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
