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Strawberry Banana Matcha Smoothie

This strawberry banana matcha smoothie is a go-to for a quick and healthy meal or snack! You'll love the flavor of sweet strawberries paired with the earthy matcha tea!
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Diet Vegan
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 1 smoothie
Calories 258kcal
Author Marly McMillen

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 banana
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla protein powder
  • 1 ½ cups ice
  • 1 ½ teaspoons matcha powder
  • 1 cup strawberries (fresh or frozen) See note if using frozen strawberries.

Instructions

  • Add the milk, banana, protein powder, and ice to a blender. Blend on low until mostly broken down. Scrape down sides of the blender jar. Gradually increase blending speed until the mixture is smooth.
    Looking down on a blender with ingredients like banana chunks. There are fresh strawberries and bananas around the blender.
  • Pour half of this mixture into a bowl. Stir in the matcha powder.
    A hand pours matcha powder into a measuring cup with smoothie mixture.
  • Add strawberries to the remaining mixture in the blender. If using frozen strawberries, see note below. Blend until smooth.
    Strawberries are in a blender with other smoothie ingredients.
  • Pour some of the strawberry mixture into a glass. Then add a bit of the matcha mixture. Finish with some more of the strawberry mixture to create beautiful layers.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

For Frozen Strawberries

If using frozen strawberries, let them sit out a few minutes to soften. This will make blending easier. You may need to add a bit more almond milk if using frozen strawberries.

Nutrition

Calories: 258kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 381mg | Potassium: 700mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 393IU | Vitamin C: 95mg | Calcium: 411mg | Iron: 2mg