Description
This Wild Blueberry Vanilla Matcha Smoothie combines antioxidant-rich wild blueberries with energizing matcha green tea and a hint of pure vanilla for a refreshing, nutrient-packed beverage. Made with your choice of unsweetened vanilla plant-based milk and a frozen banana, this smoothie is perfect for a healthy breakfast or an energizing snack.
Ingredients
Scale
Liquid Base
- 1 cup unsweetened vanilla soy, oat, or almond milk
Fruit
- 1/2 cup frozen wild blueberries
- ½ large frozen banana
Flavorings & Add-ins
- 1 teaspoon matcha green tea powder
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Add the unsweetened vanilla plant-based milk, frozen wild blueberries, matcha green tea powder, pure vanilla extract, frozen banana, and ice cubes into a blender.
- Blend Smooth: Begin blending the mixture on low speed, then gradually increase to high speed until the ingredients are smooth and frothy, ensuring a creamy and consistent texture.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into a glass and enjoy immediately while cold and fresh.
Notes
- For a sweeter smoothie, you can add a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup if desired.
- Using frozen banana and berries helps achieve a thick, chilled texture without needing to add extra ice.
- Matcha powder provides a subtle caffeine boost along with antioxidants.
- Feel free to swap the plant-based milk with dairy milk if preferred.
- This recipe is naturally dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
