A refreshing and flavorful smoothie that's perfect for a quick breakfast or snack. The mango and papaya provide a tropical sweetness, while the banana adds creaminess and the almond milk, yogurt, honey, cinnamon, and ginger add a touch of richness and spice. This smoothie is sure to wake you up and give you a boost of energy.
The inspiration for this smoothie came to me on a hot summer day when I was craving something refreshing and fruity. I had some frozen mango and papaya in my freezer, so I decided to experiment with them. I added some banana, almond milk, yogurt, honey, cinnamon, and ginger, and the result was this delicious smoothie. I've been making it ever since, and it's become a favorite of mine and my family.
Prep time: 5 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
1 cup frozen mango
1 cup frozen papaya
1 banana, frozen and sliced
1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
1/4 cup plain yogurt
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a blender.
Blend until smooth and creamy.
Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.
Why It Works
The frozen mango and papaya give the smoothie a thick and creamy texture.
The banana adds sweetness and creaminess, and it helps to thicken the smoothie.
The almond milk adds a subtle nutty flavor and it's a good source of protein.
The yogurt adds creaminess and protein, and it helps to thicken the smoothie.
The honey adds a touch of sweetness, and it helps to balance out the tartness of the mango and papaya.
The cinnamon and ginger add a touch of spice and warmth, and they help to enhance the flavor of the mango and papaya.