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Espresso Smoothie


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and energizing smoothie that combines the rich flavors of espresso with creamy banana and yogurt.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 shot of freshly brewed espresso
  • 1 ripe banana
  • ½ cup plain or vanilla Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1 cup ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Brew the espresso and let it cool slightly.
  2. In a blender, combine the cooled espresso, banana, Greek yogurt, milk, honey (or maple syrup), and ice.
  3. Blend everything on high until completely smooth, scraping down the sides if necessary.
  4. Taste and adjust sweetness or thickness as needed.
  5. Pour the smoothie into tall glasses and garnish if desired.
  6. Enjoy fresh for the best taste and texture.

Notes

For added flavor, consider including a pinch of cinnamon or vanilla extract. Garnish with whipped cream or chocolate shavings for a special touch.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: smoothie, breakfast, espresso, energizing, creamy, recipe