Strawberry or Chocolate Banana Shake Lite Bleu
Dive into a world of vibrant flavors and nourishing ingredients with the Strawberry or Chocolate Banana Shake Lite Bleu! This decadent yet light smoothie combines the natural creaminess of ripe banana, the choice of juicy frozen strawberries or rich cocoa powder, and the striking hue of nutrient-packed blue spirulina powder. Made with unsweetened almond milk for a dairy-free base and enhanced with a hint of vanilla, this shake is a guilt-free treat that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious. Whether you opt to add a touch of honey or maple syrup for sweetness, this quick, five-minute recipe blends to silky perfection with just a handful of wholesome ingredients. Perfect for breakfast, a post-workout boost, or a refreshing snack, this vibrant smoothie serves two and promises a balance of flavor, nutrition, and Instagram-worthy presentation.
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Ingredients
- 1 large Banana
- 1.5 cups Unsweetened almond milk
- 0.5 cup (for strawberries) or tablespoons (for cocoa powder) Frozen strawberries or unsweetened cocoa powder
- 0.5 teaspoons Blue spirulina powder
- 0.5 teaspoons Vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoons Honey or maple syrup (optional for sweetness)
- 4 pieces Ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
Peel the banana and break it into chunks for easier blending.
Step 2
In a blender, combine the almond milk, banana, and your chosen flavoring: either the frozen strawberries or the unsweetened cocoa powder.
Step 3
Add the blue spirulina powder, vanilla extract, ice cubes, and optional honey or maple syrup if you want additional sweetness.
Step 4
Blend everything on high speed until smooth and creamy. If the consistency is too thick for your liking, you can add a little more almond milk and blend again.
Step 5
Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary, blending briefly to mix in any added sweetener.
Step 6
Pour the shake evenly into two glasses, garnish with fresh fruit or a sprinkle of cocoa powder (optional), and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (772.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 272.8 |
| Total Fat 5.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.1g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 228.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 51.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 35.5g | |
| Protein 5.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 131.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 663.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 762.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories