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Papaya Banana Smoothie

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  • Author: Olivia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Tropical
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and naturally sweet smoothie made with ripe papaya and banana, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup ripe papaya, peeled and cubed
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt (or plant-based yogurt for vegan option)
  • 1/2 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
  • 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
  • 1/2 cup ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Add papaya, banana, yogurt, milk, honey or maple syrup (if using), and cinnamon (if using) into a blender.
  2. Add ice cubes for a chilled texture.
  3. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  4. Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use frozen banana for an extra creamy texture.
  • Adjust sweetness to taste based on the ripeness of your fruit.
  • Add chia seeds or flaxseeds for extra nutrition.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 glass
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg