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Basic Fruit Smoothie
Equipment
measuring cups
measuring spoons
Cutting Board
Knife
Blender
Ingredients
Farmers Market Ingredients
1
cup
plain or vanilla yogurt
1
tsp
honey (optional)
1
cup
fresh or frozen berries or peaches
Handful of fresh spinach (optional)
1/2
cup
ice cubes
Grocery Store Ingredients
1/2
cup
milk, milk alternative, or juice
1
tsp
Chia or flax seeds (optional)
Instructions
Wash fruit. Remove all stems and mushy berries.
If using frozen berries, do not thaw.
Combine all ingredients in a blender.
Blend on high until all ingredients are well mixed.
Serve cold.
Notes
Substitutions
Fruit: Use fruit in whatever combination you have on hand.
Yogurt & Milk: Can be made dairy free using non-dairy yogurt and milk, or lactose free with lactose free yogurt and milk.
Yogurt: Any fruit yogurt flavor can be used.
The Start Local recipe series is generously supported by Illinois Farm Bureau.