Name: Refreshing Cherry Banana Smoothie
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 cup frozen cherries; 1 ripe banana; 1/2 cup Greek yogurt; 1 cup milk; 1 tablespoon honey; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; Ice cubes (optional)

This refreshing cherry banana smoothie is a perfect blend of tart cherries and creamy bananas. Packed with antioxidants and vitamins, it is a nutritious drink that will kick-start your day. It takes just a few minutes to prepare, making it a great option for a quick breakfast or a healthy snack. Whether you're a fan of cherries or bananas, this smoothie will satisfy your taste buds and provide you with a boost of energy.

Ingredients

1 cup frozen cherries
1 ripe banana
1/2 cup Greek yogurt
1 cup milk
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Ice cubes (optional)

Directions

In a blender, combine the frozen cherries, ripe banana, Greek yogurt, milk, honey, and vanilla extract.
If desired, add a few ice cubes for a colder and thicker consistency.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Taste and adjust the sweetness by adding more honey if desired.
Pour the cherry banana smoothie into glasses and serve immediately.
You can garnish with fresh cherries or banana slices for an extra touch.
Enjoy the refreshing and nutritious cherry banana smoothie!

Interesting Facts

Cherries are rich in antioxidants and have anti-inflammatory properties.

Bananas are a great source of dietary fiber, potassium, and vitamin C.

Greek yogurt adds a creamy texture and boosts the protein content of the smoothie.

The addition of honey and vanilla extract enhances the sweetness and flavor of the smoothie.

You can use fresh or frozen cherries, depending on availability.