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Creamy Coconut Key Lime Pie Smoothie Recipe

4.3 from 32 reviews

This Creamy Coconut Key Lime Pie Smoothie is a refreshing and nutritious blend that combines tropical coconut milk, zesty key lime juice, and creamy Greek yogurt. Perfect for a quick breakfast or healthy snack, it features a delightful balance of sweet banana and tangy lime, with added greens for an extra nutrient boost. Garnished with coconut flakes, this smoothie is a delicious, no-cook treat that captures the flavors of a classic key lime pie in a light, drinkable form.

Ingredients

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Liquid Base

  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup key lime juice

Fruits and Dairy

  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt

Sweetener

  • 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup

Greens

  • 1/2 cup spinach or kale

Optional

  • Ice cubes (to taste)
  • Coconut flakes (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all ingredients including coconut milk, ripe banana, Greek yogurt, key lime juice, honey, spinach or kale, and optional ice cubes and coconut flakes for garnish.
  2. Blend Smoothie: In a high-powered blender, combine the coconut milk, banana, Greek yogurt, key lime juice, honey, and spinach or kale. Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring all ingredients are well incorporated.
  3. Add Ice (Optional): For a colder and thicker texture, add ice cubes to the blender. Blend again until the ice is fully crushed and evenly mixed into the smoothie.
  4. Serve and Garnish: Pour the smoothie into glasses and sprinkle with coconut flakes on top for a decorative and flavorful garnish.
  5. Enjoy Immediately: Consume right away as a refreshing breakfast, snack, or healthy dessert to experience optimal flavor and texture.

Notes

  • You can substitute spinach with kale or vice versa depending on preference.
  • Adjust the sweetness by using more or less honey or agave syrup to taste.
  • The smoothie can be made vegan by using agave syrup instead of honey and ensuring the yogurt is plant-based.
  • Add ice cubes gradually to control the thickness of the smoothie.
  • For extra protein, consider adding a scoop of your favorite protein powder.

Keywords: Coconut smoothie, Key lime pie smoothie, Healthy breakfast smoothie, Tropical smoothie, Greek yogurt smoothie, Green smoothie