A simple, refreshing mango smoothie blended with coconut milk and ground flaxseed for a nutritious breakfast option with a hint of sea salt.
Mango Flax Breakfast Smoothie
Ingredients
Scales by servings. Blend or brew in batches if your blender or pot is small.
- ¾ cup (180.0 ml)unsweetened coconut milk beverage
- ½ tsp (2.5 ml)pure vanilla extract
- 1.0 cup (165.0 g)frozen mango chunks
- 1.0 tbsp (7.0 g)ground flaxseed
- ½ cup (120.0 g)ice cubes
- pinch of fine sea salt
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Instructions
- Add the unsweetened coconut milk beverage to a high-speed blender.
- Add the frozen mango chunks, ground flaxseed, and pure vanilla extract to the blender.
- 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 consistency and, if needed, blend in 1–2 tablespoons additional liquid (such as coconut milk) if too thick, or a few extra ice cubes or frozen mango chunks if too thin.
- Pour into a 16-ounce glass and serve immediately.
Tips
- For creamier texture, substitute 1/4 cup of coconut milk with plain yogurt. To prepare ahead, blend all except ice cubes and refrigerate up to 24 hours, adding ice before serving.
Recipe FAQ
How long does it take to make mango flax breakfast smoothie?
Plan on 7 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.
Can I make mango flax breakfast 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.
Is this drink vegan?
Yes, as written. Check that packaged ingredients such as syrups, sauces and toppings are labeled vegan.
Estimated · per serving
Nutrition
Per serving = 1 of 1 serving this recipe makes.
Whole recipe (1 serving): ~180 cal · 7g fat · 29g carbs · 3g protein · 25g sugar
Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.
Per serving · 180 calories
What it takes to burn one serving
- Brisk walking 34 min·2.0 mi·~4000 steps
- Walking uphill or incline treadmill 24 min·1.2 mi·~2400 steps
- Moderate cycling 18 min·3.6 mi
- Swimming laps 25 min
- Jogging 18 min·1.5 mi·~2900 steps
- Stair climbing 17 min·~1550 steps
- Dancing 29 min
- Bodyweight circuit training 18 min
- Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 42 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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