Smoothy

Prep: 5 min

A refreshing and creamy smoothie blending yogurt, berries, banana, and honey, perfect for a quick breakfast or healthy snack for all ages and taste preferences.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 4 ice cubes
  • 6 berries
  • 1 banana
  • 1 tablespoon honey

Instructions

  1. Put all ingredients into a blender on high speed until smooth.
  2. You may add protein powder if desired.

Tips & Substitutions

To enhance the flavor, consider using Greek yogurt for a creamier texture and added protein. If you want to reduce sugar, substitute honey with a natural sweetener like agave syrup. For more nutrients, toss in a handful of spinach or kale. Frozen berries work great too, making this a versatile recipe year-round.

Serving Suggestions

Serve this smoothie in chilled glasses topped with extra berries or a sprinkle of granola for added crunch. It pairs beautifully with Aunt Stella'S Cheese Grits for a hearty breakfast or as a refreshing snack on a hot day. Enjoy it alongside a slice of whole grain toast for a balanced meal.

Storage & Reheating

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. The smoothie may separate, so give it a good shake or stir before enjoying. Avoid freezing, as the texture will change significantly upon thawing.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Each serving of Smoothy contains roughly 326 calories, with 7g protein, 74g carbohydrates, and 1g fat. It is an excellent source of vitamin C (26% of the Daily Value) and potassium (22% of the Daily Value), and a good source of dietary fiber and protein. It also contributes 4g of dietary fiber toward your daily target.

326 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.1g 14% DV
Total Fat 0.6g 1% DV
Carbs 73.6g 27% DV
Fiber 4.4g 16% DV
Sugar 47.9g 96% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 301.1mg 13% DV
Potassium 1011.3mg 22% DV
Cholesterol 1.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 5.1mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 23.4mg 26% DV
Calcium 136.7mg 11% DV
Iron 0.8mg 5% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I add vegetables to this smoothie?

Definitely! Adding a handful of spinach or kale can boost the nutritional value without overpowering the taste. Just blend thoroughly to ensure a smooth consistency, making it a great option for incorporating more veggies into your diet.

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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