This strawberry smoothie is a quick, healthy, and delicious drink made with fresh strawberries, banana, coconut milk, and frozen pineapple. It’s naturally sweet, dairy-free, and perfect for breakfast, a post-workout snack, or a refreshing summer drink. Packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, this smoothie is easy to make in 5 minutes with just a few simple ingredients. Whether you’re looking for a weight-loss smoothie, a protein-packed breakfast, or a kid-friendly snack, this strawberry banana smoothie is a must-try!

Ingredients:

1 cup coconut milk (original) or substitute with almond milk or regular milk
1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
1 ripe banana, peeled and quartered
1 cup frozen pineapple chunks

Instructions:

Add all ingredients to a blender in the order listed, with liquid ingredients at the bottom and frozen ingredients on top.
Blend until smooth and creamy.
Pour into a glass and serve immediately. Enjoy!

Tips

For a thicker smoothie, use frozen strawberries or add a handful of ice cubes before blending.
If you prefer a sweeter taste, drizzle in some honey or maple syrup.
Blend for an extra 30 seconds for a smoother consistency.
Use a high-speed blender to break down frozen fruit more efficiently.

Variations and Substitutions

Swap out the coconut milk for oat milk, soy milk, or even Greek yogurt for added creaminess.
Add a scoop of protein powder or a tablespoon of chia seeds for a protein boost.
Replace pineapple with mango or peaches for a different tropical twist.
Add a handful of spinach or kale to make it a green smoothie without altering the taste much.

FAQs

Can I make this smoothie ahead of time? Yes! You can store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Shake or blend before drinking.

Can I use fresh pineapple instead of frozen? Absolutely! Just add a handful of ice cubes to maintain the chilled texture.

What if I don’t have a high-powered blender? Let the frozen fruit sit for a few minutes to soften before blending, or add a little extra liquid to help with blending.

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a sprinkle of shredded coconut or granola on top for added texture.
Enjoy with a side of toast or a breakfast wrap for a balanced meal.
Pour into a mason jar for a refreshing on-the-go breakfast or snack.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Quick and easy—ready in just 5 minutes!
Naturally sweet and refreshing with no added sugar.
Packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants.
Perfect for breakfast, post-workout, or a healthy treat any time of day!