A creamy smoothie blending four types of berries with banana and milk, balanced with a hint of sea salt for enhanced flavor.
Four Berry Smoothie
Ingredients
Scales by servings. Blend or brew in batches if your blender or pot is small.
- ¾ cup (180.0 ml)milk
- ½ tsp (2.5 ml)pure vanilla extract
- 1.0 mediumfrozen banana
- ½ cup (75.0 g)mixed berries (such as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries)
- ½ cup (120.0 g)ice cubes
- pinch of fine sea salt
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Instructions
- Add the milk and vanilla extract to a high-speed blender first.
- Add the frozen banana and mixed berries.
- Add the ice cubes and fine sea salt.
- Blend on low for 10 seconds, then increase to high and blend for 35–50 seconds, until completely smooth.
- Check the consistency. Blend in 1–2 tablespoons additional milk if too thick, or a few extra ice cubes or frozen berries if too thin.
- Pour into a 16-ounce glass and serve immediately.
Tips
- Use a mix of fresh or frozen berries for best flavor and texture. Adding a scoop of vanilla yogurt can add creaminess if desired.
Recipe FAQ
How long does it take to make four berry smoothie?
Plan on 7 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.
Can I make four berry smoothie ahead?
Best fresh. Refrigerate leftovers in a sealed jar for up to 24 hours and shake or re-blend before drinking.
Can I use a different form of vanilla?
Yes. This recipe uses 0.5 tsp pure vanilla extract (2.5 ml). You can swap in the seeds of 1/2 vanilla bean, 1 teaspoon of vanilla bean paste, or 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla powder instead.
Estimated · per serving
Nutrition
Per serving = 1 of 1 serving this recipe makes.
Whole recipe (1 serving): ~248 cal · 7g fat · 42g carbs · 8g protein · 28g sugar
Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.
Per serving · 248 calories
What it takes to burn one serving
- Brisk walking 47 min·2.7 mi·~5500 steps
- Walking uphill or incline treadmill 34 min·1.7 mi·~3400 steps
- Moderate cycling 25 min·5.0 mi
- Swimming laps 35 min
- Jogging 24 min·2.0 mi·~3850 steps
- Stair climbing 23 min·~2050 steps
- Dancing 40 min
- Bodyweight circuit training 25 min
- Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 58 min
Rough estimates for one serving, based on standard MET values at about 155 lb. Your own burn depends on body size, effort, and fitness. Shown for context only — food is not something you have to earn.
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