Coffee Banana Smoothie
Shake up a coffee with banana, milk and rolled oats to start your day with energy rich coffee banana smoothie. Learn how to make perfectly sweet and creamy smoothie with a kick of caffeine in this easy and instant recipe.
| Ingredients: |
| 1 fresh or frozen Banana, peeled and sliced |
| 2 tablespoons Rolled Oats, optional |
| 1/4 cup Freshly Brewed Coffee, chilled |
| 1/4 teaspoon Vanilla Extract |
| 1/2 cup Milk |
| 4-5 Ice Cubes |
| 1 teaspoon Honey or Sugar, optional |
Directions:
- To make brewed coffee using instant coffee powder, stir in 1/2 tablespoon instant coffee in 1/4 cup hot water in a mug. Mix well and let it cool down for 5 minutes.
- Place 1 fresh or frozen banana and 2 tablespoons rolled oats in the big jar of a blender.
- Add 1/4 cup brewed coffee, 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 teaspoon honey (or sugar), 1/2 cup milk and 4-5 ice cubes.
- Blend until smooth.
- Coffee banana smoothie is ready for serving.
Tips and Variations:
- For thick smoothie, use frozen banana.
- For variation, add 1/2 tablespoon chocolate syrup.
- Pour brewed coffee in ice tray and place it in freezer to make coffee ice cubes. Use them in place of coffee liquid to make an iced coffee smoothie.
Taste: Sweet and creamy
Serving Ideas: Serve it as a healthy breakfast drink and start your day with the powerful kick of coffee and energy of banana. Have one glass of this chilled drink whenever you feel like having extra energy to keep going for rest of the day.