Description
Brighten your day with this tropical fusion of creamy coconut milk, sweet mango, and ripe banana. This smoothie is not just delicious, but also packed with energy-boosting ingredients. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a refreshing afternoon boost.
Ingredients
1 ripe mango, peeled and chopped
1 ripe banana
1 cup coconut milk or your preferred milk alternative
1 tablespoon chia seeds, optional for added nutrition
1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup, optional for sweetness
1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric, optional for added health benefits
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
Prepare the Ingredients:
Peel and chop the mango, then slice the banana.
If using, measure out the chia seeds and let them soak briefly in a small amount of coconut milk for better texture.
Blend the Smoothie:
In a blender, combine the mango, banana, coconut milk, chia seeds, honey or agave syrup (if desired), ground turmeric, and vanilla extract.
Add the ice cubes to the blender.
Blend Until Smooth:
Process all the ingredients until the smoothie is creamy and smooth.
If the consistency is too thick, add a splash more coconut milk to adjust.
Serve:
Pour the smoothie into glasses.
Garnish with a sprinkle of chia seeds or a small slice of mango if desired.
Enjoy:
Sip on this refreshing and energizing smoothie, perfect for breakfast or a tasty afternoon treat.
This Creamy Mango, Coconut, and Banana Smoothie brings a taste of the tropics while providing a nutritional boost.