Description
A refreshing and nutritious Mixed Berry Smoothie made with frozen mixed berries, banana, Greek vanilla yogurt, and apple juice. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a healthy snack, this smoothie is naturally sweetened with honey and garnished with fresh mint and berries for an extra touch of freshness.
Ingredients
Scale
Fruits and Liquid
- 1 1/2 cups frozen mixed berries
- 1 1/2 cups apple juice (or any other fruit juice, skimmed, coconut, or almond milk)
- 1 sliced banana
Dairy and Sweetener
- 3/4 cup Greek vanilla yogurt
- 1 tbsp honey
Garnish
- Mint sprigs
- Fresh berries
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Add the apple juice, sliced banana, frozen mixed berries, and Greek vanilla yogurt into a blender to prepare the smoothie base.
- Blend Smooth: Blend the mixture until smooth and creamy. If the smoothie is too thick, gradually add up to 1/4 cup more liquid to reach your desired consistency.
- Sweeten: Taste the smoothie and add honey if you prefer it sweeter. Blend briefly to mix in the honey evenly.
- Pour: Pour the finished smoothie evenly into two glasses to serve.
- Garnish and Serve: Top each glass with fresh mint sprigs and extra berries for garnish and a refreshing flavor boost.
Notes
- Use any type of fruit juice or milk alternative based on your dietary preference.
- Adjust the amount of honey according to your desired sweetness.
- Frozen berries help keep the smoothie cold without needing ice.
- For a vegan version, replace Greek yogurt with a plant-based yogurt and use a vegan sweetener instead of honey.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Mixed Berry Smoothie, berry smoothie, healthy smoothie, quick breakfast, Greek yogurt smoothie, fruit smoothie
