Description
A refreshing and tropical twist on the classic piña colada, this Strawberry Piña Colada Smoothie is a creamy and delicious beverage perfect for a quick breakfast or a refreshing snack. Made with frozen strawberries, pineapple chunks, coconut milk, and a hint of banana, this smoothie is bursting with fruity flavors and creamy coconut goodness.
Ingredients
Scale
Frozen Strawberry Piña Colada Smoothie:
- 1 cup frozen strawberries
- 1 cup frozen pineapple chunks
- ½ banana
- ¾ cup coconut milk
- ½ cup pineapple juice
Optional Additions:
- ¼ cup Greek yogurt
- 1–2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup
- ½ teaspoon coconut extract
- Ice cubes (if needed for thickness)
Instructions
- Blend the Ingredients: Add frozen strawberries, pineapple chunks, banana, coconut milk, pineapple juice, and Greek yogurt to a blender. Blend until smooth.
- Adjust Sweetness: Taste the smoothie and add honey or maple syrup for sweetness if desired.
- Adjust Thickness: If too thin, add ice cubes and blend again for desired consistency.
- Enhance Flavor: For extra coconut flavor, add coconut extract to the blend.
- Serve: Pour into glasses, garnish with fruit slices, and serve immediately.
Notes
- For a dairy-free version, omit Greek yogurt or substitute with a plant-based alternative.
- Consider adding vanilla or coconut protein powder for a protein boost.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
