Description
This Bahama Mama Tropical Smoothie is a refreshing and vibrant blend of frozen strawberries, pineapple chunks, creamy plant milk, and a hint of white chocolate and shredded coconut. Perfect for a quick tropical getaway in a glass, this smoothie combines natural sweetness with a creamy texture, ideal for a healthy breakfast or energizing snack.
Ingredients
Scale
Fruits
- 3/4 cup frozen strawberries
- 3/4 cup frozen pineapple chunks
Add-ins
- 1 1/2 tbsp white chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 tbsp unsweetened shredded coconut
Liquids
- 3/4 cup unsweetened plant milk (soy, oat, almond, or coconut)
Optional Sweetener
- 1 tbsp maple syrup (optional)
Instructions
- Gather Ingredients: Collect all the necessary ingredients including frozen strawberries, frozen pineapple chunks, white chocolate chips, shredded coconut, plant milk, and maple syrup if using.
- Combine in Blender: Add frozen strawberries, pineapple chunks, white chocolate chips, shredded coconut, and the unsweetened plant milk into the blender.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend on high speed for about 30 seconds or until the mixture is smooth and creamy without any chunks.
- Adjust Sweetness: Taste the smoothie and if you prefer it sweeter, add the optional maple syrup and blend briefly to incorporate.
- Adjust Consistency: If the smoothie is too thick, add a little more plant milk to thin it out, then blend again to achieve your desired texture.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into a tall glass and enjoy immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Notes
- Use any unsweetened plant milk such as soy, oat, almond, or coconut based on preference or dietary needs.
- The white chocolate chips add a subtle sweetness and creaminess; they can be omitted for a less sweet smoothie.
- Adding maple syrup is optional and can be adjusted or omitted depending on taste.
- For a colder smoothie, ensure fruits are frozen solid or add ice cubes before blending.
- This smoothie is best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours; stir well before drinking if separated.
