A creamy banana and vanilla smoothie with a hint of sweetness and a colorful funfetti touch from rainbow sprinkles for a dessert-inspired treat.
Funfetti Cake Smoothie
Ingredients
Scales by servings. Blend or brew in batches if your blender or pot is small.
- ¾ cup (180.0 ml)milk
- 1.0 mediumfrozen banana
- 1.0 tbsp (15.0 ml)honey or maple syrup
- 1.0 tsp (5.0 ml)pure vanilla extract
- ½ cup (120.0 ml)ice cubes
- pinch of fine sea salt
- 2.0 tbsp (12.0 g)rainbow sprinkles
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Instructions
- Add the milk to a high-speed blender first.
- Add the frozen banana, honey or maple syrup, pure vanilla extract, fine sea salt, and rainbow sprinkles.
- Add the ice cubes. Blend on low for 10 seconds, then increase to high and blend for 35–50 seconds, until completely smooth.
- Check consistency. Blend in 1–2 tablespoons additional milk if too thick, or a few extra ice cubes or frozen fruit if too thin.
- Pour into a 16-ounce glass and serve immediately.
Tips
- Add rainbow sprinkles to achieve the funfetti effect that matches the cake-inspired name. Use frozen banana for natural creaminess and sweetness.
Recipe FAQ
How long does it take to make funfetti cake smoothie?
Plan on 5 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.
Can I make funfetti cake 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 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract. 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): ~350 cal · 8g fat · 64g carbs · 7g protein · 50g sugar
Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.
Per serving · 350 calories
What it takes to burn one serving
- Brisk walking 66 min·3.9 mi·~7700 steps
- Walking uphill or incline treadmill 47 min·2.4 mi·~4700 steps
- Moderate cycling 36 min·7.2 mi
- Swimming laps 49 min
- Jogging 34 min·2.8 mi·~5450 steps
- Stair climbing 32 min·~2900 steps
- Dancing 57 min
- Bodyweight circuit training 36 min
- Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 81 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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