This Pineapple Banana Smoothie Bowl is a delicious, easy breakfast full of fruit and nutritional benefits!
Health benefits of Pineapple
- Pineapples are loaded with vitamins A, K, calcium, phosphorus, and zinc.
- They are rich in disease-fighting antioxidants, which help the immune system.
- Great aid in digestion because it contains bromelain, a digestive enzyme.
- Helps ease the symptoms of arthritis
Tips & Variations:
- Using coconut milk for this recipe makes it extra creamy, but if you do not have it, you can use your favorite plant-based milk.
- You can add a bit of organic honey if you love an extra sweet smoothie but for my taste, the ripe bananas bring out the perfect natural sweetness.
- If you do not have watermelon balls for the garnishing, you can replace them with other fruits like kiwi, strawberries, or blueberries.
How to Make Pineapple Banana Smoothie Bowl:
Listed below are all the ingredients you will need:
For the Smoothie Bowl
- frozen banana
- frozen pineapples
- coconut milk
- lemon juice
For the toppings
- frozen watermelon balls
- grated carrots
- pineapple balls
- fresh rosemary
- chopped peanuts
Combine peeled frozen banana, frozen pineapples, coconut milk, and lemon juice in a blender and puree until smooth:
Transfer to a bowl and mix some of the watermelon balls, grated carrots, and peanuts:
Add the toppings as desired and enjoy.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can you freeze pineapples and bananas for the smoothie?
A: Yes, you can. It will make your smoothie a lot cooler after blending.
Q: How will I know that the pineapple I buy is ripe and sweet?
A: Look for a pineapple that has a slight yellowish patch on its skin. Also, you can tell by its sweet smell.
Q: Can you make this recipe without a blender?
A: Using a blender for this recipe is a must. A smoothie has to be “smooth”, thus, it must be passed through a blender.
Q: How should I store this Pineapple Banana Smoothie Bowl?
A: After blending, you can keep it in an airtight container and freeze it, then thaw and blend again when you are ready to serve.
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- Dragon Fruit Smoothie
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Pineapple Banana Smoothie Bowl
Ingredients
For the Smoothie Bowl
- 2 frozen banana
- 5 oz frozen pineapples
- ½ cup coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
For the toppings
- frozen watermelon balls
- ¼ cup grated carrots
- pineapple balls
- fresh rosemary
- 3 tablespoons chopped peanuts
Instructions
- Combine peeled frozen banana, frozen pineapples, coconut milk, and lemon juice in a blender.
- Puree until smooth.
- Transfer to a bowl and mix some of the watermelon balls, grated carrots, and peanuts.
- Add the toppings as desired and enjoy
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