Strawberry Oatmeal Breakfast Smoothie! 🍓🌾🍌
Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh or frozen strawberries 🍓
- 1/2 cup rolled oats 🌾
- 1 banana 🍌
- 1 cup almond milk 🥛
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup 🍯
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 🌿
- Ice cubes ❄️ (optional, for a cooler, thicker smoothie)
Instructions:
- Prepare the ingredients:
- If you’re using fresh strawberries, wash and remove the stems.
- Peel the banana.
- Measure out the rolled oats.
- Blend the smoothie:
- In a blender, combine the strawberries, banana, rolled oats, almond milk, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract.
- Add a few ice cubes if you want a thicker and colder smoothie.
- Blend until smooth:
- Blend on high for 30-60 seconds until all the ingredients are well-combined and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Taste and adjust:
- Taste the smoothie and adjust the sweetness if needed by adding more honey or maple syrup. You can also add a bit more almond milk if you prefer a thinner consistency.
- Serve:
- Pour the smoothie into a glass and enjoy your nutritious, filling breakfast!
Tips:
- If you want more protein, you can add a scoop of protein powder or a tablespoon of chia seeds.
- For a dairy-free version, make sure to use plant-based milk like almond, oat, or coconut milk.
- Feel free to add a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra flavor!
This smoothie is perfect for starting your day with energy, thanks to the oats, fruit, and healthy fats! Enjoy! 🌟