This Tropical Strawberry Mango Smoothie is a refreshing, nutrient-packed drink that brings together the vibrant flavors of sweet strawberries, creamy mango, and tropical coconut milk. It’s the perfect blend of fruity brightness and smooth indulgence, making it an ideal choice for breakfast, a post-workout refresher, or a cooling afternoon treat. The natural sweetness of the fruits eliminates the need for added sugar, while the creamy texture makes every sip feel like a tropical escape.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh or frozen strawberries
- 1 cup fresh or frozen mango chunks
- 1 ripe banana
- 1 cup coconut milk (or almond milk)
- ½ cup orange juice
- ½ cup Greek yogurt (optional, for extra creaminess)
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional, for added sweetness)
- ½ cup ice cubes (if using fresh fruit)
Optional Additions:
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds (for extra fiber)
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract (for a subtle sweetness)
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Ingredients
- Wash and hull the strawberries.
- Peel and chop the mango into chunks.
- Slice the banana for easier blending.
Step 2: Blend to Perfection
- In a blender, combine strawberries, mango, banana, coconut milk, and orange juice.
- Add Greek yogurt, honey, and ice cubes if desired.
- Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
Step 3: Adjust Sweetness and Texture
- Taste the smoothie and adjust sweetness by adding more honey or maple syrup if needed.
- If the smoothie is too thick, add a splash of orange juice or coconut milk.
Step 4: Serve and Garnish
- Pour into glasses and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
- Serve immediately for the best flavor.
This Tropical Strawberry Mango Smoothie is a delicious, energizing drink that’s packed with vitamins and antioxidants. Whether enjoyed as a quick breakfast or a refreshing snack, it’s sure to brighten your day! 🍓🥭🥥
For another variation, check out this recipe or this one.