This 5 Minute Strawberry Pineapple Smoothie is the best way to start your day. It’s easy to make, very healthy, refreshing, great for weight loss, and can be turned into a vegan version too. Here is how to make it.
It’s the strawberry season and what better way to start your day than this amazing and super healthy strawberry pineapple smoothie
This easy and refreshing smoothie makes for the best breakfast ever.
It is super delicious and full of flavor and the best thing about this smoothie is the fruits used to make it. You are using either the fresh or frozen fruit to make it.
If you have some fresh pineapple and strawberries at hand, make this delectable smoothie.
It is for everyone, be it kids or adults. Also, if you are watching your weight, this is for you. This is a great way to incorporate fruits into your and your kids’ diet.
You can even make yourself that Pinterest worthy smoothie bowl with this recipe or fill it in a mason jar and sip while working.
So what are you waiting for? Get started and make this smoothie. You are going to need fresh strawberries that have been hulled and frozen overnight.
A banana peeled, chopped, and frozen and pineapple pieces chopped and frozen.
Plain yogurt to get the creamy texture and some milk to get the consistency right.
Depending on whether or not strawberries and pineapple are sweet, you can add or avoid honey or sugar to sweeten the smoothie.
Other smoothie recipes that you might like are Mango Kale Smoothie, Mango Pineapple Smoothie.
Process
To make this easy strawberry and pineapple smoothie at home, wash and clean the strawberries. You will need to hull them to get rid of the green leafy part.
There are many ways to hull a strawberry. You can use a huller or a knife to hull them.
After hulling the strawberries, pack them in freezer-safe bags and freeze. You have to do the same with banana and pineapple.
Peel the banana and chop them roughly and pack in a freezer-safe bag and freeze.
Peel and clean the pineapple and chop into small pieces. Place them in a freezer-safe bag and freeze.
To make the smoothie, take frozen strawberries, banana, pineapple, and yogurt in a blender jar and blend until smooth.
Once blended, add some milk and blend again. Serve chilled topped with chopped strawberries or make a smoothie bowl with some granola and chopped fruits.
How to make it without Yogurt?
You can make this smoothie without yogurt and milk by adding water and ice to it while blending.
This is a vegan recipe if you don’t use any dairy. You can also use vegan milk like almond milk, coconut milk, soy milk or rice milk, etc and vegan yogurt to make a vegan version.
How to make it with Orange Juice?
If you don’t want to use milk or water, you can use some orange juice. This will add to the freshness of the smoothie.
If you skip yogurt and milk completely and just add orange juice, it is a vegan recipe.
You can use Pineapple Juice too for a very tropical taste.
Which other fruits can be added to it?
You can add any fruit of your choice to make this smoothie, including apple, grapes, cantaloupe, coconut, blueberry, orange, peach, or mango.
It makes for a healthy meal and is power-packed. It is rich in vitamins and minerals.
You can also add greens like spinach, kale, etc to the smoothie.
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Step by Step Recipe
Add frozen strawberries, banana, pineapple, and yogurt in a blender.
Blend until smooth.
Add milk and blend again. Add honey to taste and mix well.
Strawberry Pineapple Smoothie Recipe
Ingredients
- 10-12 Strawberries (Hulled, chopped and frozen)
- 1 Banana (Peeled, chopped and frozen)
- 1/2 cup Pineapple (Peeled, chopped and frozen)
- 1 cup Plain Yogurt
- 1/2 cup Milk
- Honey (To taste)
Instructions
- Add frozen strawberries, banana, pineapple and yogurt in a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Add milk and blend again.
- Add honey to taste and mix well.
- Serve chilled.
Sayantika Chowdhury
Can I make the smoothie without Banana?
Neha Mathur
Yes you can.