Cherry Vanilla Smoothie
Prepare to fall in love with the refreshing taste and vibrant color of this Cherry Vanilla Smoothie. Loaded with antioxidants and quality protein, this is a perfect post-workout snack. It also makes a great fruity breakfast!
Cherry season is in full swing.Ā Make a healthy and delicious cherry vanilla smoothie using Northwest sweet cherries on sale at Safeway.Ā The cherries are perfectly sweetened so they add a fabulous flavor to any smoothie, even if it’s full of greens!
Cherries are not only delicious, they are packed with nutrients, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants with powerful health benefits.Ā Ā Cherries are a good source of vitamin C, potassium, fiber, and other nutrients your body needs to function optimally.
Cherries are also high in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, which may reduce chronic disease risk and promote overall health.
Cherries are a perfect addition to smoothies because they are naturally sweet.Ā You can add some protein to your smoothie by adding a scoop of vanilla protein powder, or you could add a cup of high protein vanilla Greek yogurt or vanilla quark.
Try the new Open Nature plant-based protein powder – it is available in vanilla flavor and adds a delicious flavor and creaminess to the smoothie.
How to Make a Cherry Vanilla Smoothie
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Open NatureĀ® non-fat vanilla Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen cherries, pitted and stems removed
- 1/2 cup sliced fresh strawberries (OR 3/4 cup frozen whole strawberries)
- 3/4 cup almond milk (or coconut, oat, or regular milk)
- 1/2 cup kale or spinach
- 1/2 cup ice
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder (optional)
Add all ingredients into a blender and pulse until smooth.
Pour into a tall glass and enjoy.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Open NatureĀ® non-fat vanilla Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen cherries, pitted
- 1/2 cup sliced fresh strawberries OR 3/4 cup frozen whole strawberries
- 3/4 cup almond milk or coconut, oat, or regular milk
- 1/2 cup kale or spinach
- 1/2 cup ice
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder optional
Instructions
- Add all ingredients into a blender and pulse until smooth.
- Pour into tall cup and enjoy!
Check out other recipes using cherries here:
Grilled Cherry Crisp With Maple and Graham Cracker Crumble a la Mode
Grilled Cherry, Goat Cheese & Arugula Flatbread With Honey Balsamic Glaze
Check out additional smoothie recipes you can make with fresh summer produce here:
Immunity-Boosting Fresh Orange Smoothie (Orange Julius Copycat)
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