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Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie Recipe

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  • Author: Lauren
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 large smoothie or 2 smaller smoothies
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and creamy Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie perfect for a nutritious breakfast or snack. This smoothie combines frozen banana, natural peanut butter, rolled oats, and unsweetened almond milk for a thick and satisfying drink. Optional add-ins like vanilla protein powder, maca powder, cold brew coffee, and cacao powder boost flavor and nutrition, while chocolate chips make a delightful topping.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

  • 1 frozen banana
  • â…“ cup whole rolled oats
  • 3 tablespoons natural peanut butter
  • ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk
  • Handfuls of ice

Optional Add-ins

  • Vanilla protein powder (to taste)
  • Maca powder (to taste)
  • Splash of cold brew coffee
  • Cocoa or cacao powder (to taste)
  • Chocolate chips (optional, for topping)


Instructions

  1. Combine Base Ingredients: In a blender, add the frozen banana, whole rolled oats, natural peanut butter, and unsweetened almond milk. Blend these ingredients until the mixture becomes smooth.
  2. Add Ice and Optional Ingredients: Add handfuls of ice along with any optional add-ins such as vanilla protein powder, maca powder, cold brew coffee, or cocoa powder to the blender. Blend again until the smoothie is smooth and creamy.
  3. Serve: Pour the smoothie into one large glass or divide between two smaller glasses. Top with chocolate chips if desired and serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.

Notes

  • This smoothie serves as a delicious and filling breakfast or snack option.
  • The combination of peanut butter, frozen banana, and rolled oats gives the smoothie a thick, creamy texture and a naturally sweet and nutty flavor.
  • Adjust optional add-ins according to your taste preferences for added nutrition and flavor.
  • Use frozen bananas for the best creamy consistency and chill factor without diluting the smoothie.
  • Almond milk can be substituted with any other plant-based or dairy milk as preferred.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 large smoothie (approx. 16 oz)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg