Cranberry Smoothie
This cranberry smoothie recipe is tart and creamy! It’s simple to blend up and bursts with bold berry flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 small smoothies 1x
- Category: Smoothie
- Method: Blended
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 1/2 cups frozen cranberries
- 1 ripe banana (room temperature)
- 1/4 cup yogurt (Greek, plain or vanilla)
- 1/2 cup orange juice** or milk (or sweetened cranberry juice and use sweetener to taste*)
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons honey or pure maple syrup
- 12 ice cubes
Instructions
- Place all ingredients in a blender, breaking the banana into pieces. Blend until creamy and frothy, stopping and scraping down the sides as necessary and adding a splash more juice if necessary.
- Taste and adjust sweetness as desired. Serve immediately or store in a covered jar in the refrigerator for 2 days.
Notes
*Cranberry juice comes sweetened and unsweetened. If using 100% natural cranberry juice, add the honey or maple syrup. If using sweetened juice, add the honey or maple syrup to taste.
**Want to add more of a bold orange flavor? Add a hint of orange zest (a little goes a long way).
Find it online: https://www.acouplecooks.com/cranberry-smoothie/
