Lemon Cheesecake Smoothie
Indulge in the creamy, tangy decadence of a Lemon Cheesecake Smoothie, a refreshing twist on your favorite dessert in drinkable form! This quick and easy recipe blends smooth cream cheese, protein-packed Greek yogurt, and zesty fresh lemon juice for a delightful balance of richness and brightness. A touch of honey or maple syrup adds natural sweetness, while a sprinkle of graham cracker crumbles and a dollop of whipped cream take this smoothie to the next level of indulgence. Ready in just 5 minutes, this creamy treat is perfect for breakfast, an afternoon pick-me-up, or dessert. Whether you’re craving a guilt-free cheesecake fix or just a citrusy, satisfying smoothie, this recipe checks all the boxes!
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons cream cheese
- 1 cup Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla)
- 0.75 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1.5 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 piece graham crackers (optional, for garnishing)
- 1 tablespoon whipped cream (optional, for topping)
Directions
Step 1
Add the cream cheese, Greek yogurt, milk, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and ice cubes to a blender.
Step 2
Blend on high speed until the mixture is creamy and smooth, about 1-2 minutes.
Step 3
Taste the smoothie and adjust sweetness, if needed, by adding more honey or maple syrup.
Step 4
Pour the smoothie into a tall glass.
Step 5
If desired, crumble a graham cracker on top of the smoothie for that signature cheesecake crust flavor.
Step 6
Top with a dollop of whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat, if preferred.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy your Lemon Cheesecake Smoothie!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (777.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 552.1 |
| Total Fat 19.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 11.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g | |
| Cholesterol 58.3mg | 0% |
| Sodium 328.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 61.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 49.6g | |
| Protein 25.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 75.0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 453.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 637.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories