Description
Strawberry Cheesecake Smoothie is a refreshing, creamy treat that perfectly captures the essence of summer. With each sip, you’ll enjoy the delightful blend of sweet strawberries and rich cheesecake flavors. This smoothie is not just a drink; it’s a delicious escape that can brighten your breakfast or serve as an indulgent afternoon snack. Whip it up in minutes for a quick pick-me-up that pleases both the palate and the eye!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
- 1/2 cup plain or vanilla Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup milk (almond or regular)
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 2 oz cream cheese
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- Rinse and hull the strawberries, then slice them for easier blending.
- In a blender, combine strawberries, Greek yogurt, milk, honey/maple syrup, and cream cheese.
- Blend on high until smooth and creamy, ensuring no lumps remain.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if needed by adding more honey/maple syrup and blend briefly.
- Add ice cubes to the mixture and blend until crushed but not entirely liquefied.
- Pour into glasses and enjoy immediately! Optionally garnish with whole strawberries.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 smoothie (approximately 12 oz)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 115mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: - For added creaminess, use full-fat Greek yogurt. - Swap regular milk for coconut milk for a dairy-free option. - Customize toppings with granola or whipped cream for extra flair.