This refreshing raspberry and cherry smoothie is the perfect summer beverage to cool down and satisfy your taste buds. Made with fresh fruits and a touch of sweetness, this smoothie is not only healthy but also bursting with flavor. Whip it up in just a few minutes and enjoy the goodness of raspberries and cherries in a delightful, creamy blend.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1 cup pitted fresh cherries
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 ripe banana
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Ice cubes
Directions
- In a blender, combine the fresh raspberries, pitted cherries, almond milk, ripe banana, and honey.
- Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy.
- Add ice cubes to the blender and pulse again until well incorporated.
- Taste the smoothie and adjust sweetness if desired by adding more honey.
- Pour the smoothie into glasses and serve immediately.
- Garnish with a few fresh raspberries or cherries for an extra pop of color.
Interesting Facts
Raspberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, which help boost your immune system.
Cherries are known for their anti-inflammatory properties and can help reduce muscle soreness after a workout.
Almond milk is a dairy-free alternative that adds a creamy texture to the smoothie.
Using a ripe banana adds natural sweetness and also contributes to the smooth and thick consistency of the smoothie.