Cherry smoothie

Try using frozen cherries for ease to make this vibrant smoothie. Serve on its own or with brunch. Kids will love it, too

Prep:10 mins

Easy

Nutrition per serving

kcal 90
fat 1g
saturates 1g
carbs 16g
sugars 15g
fibre 1g
protein 3g
salt 0.08g

Ingredients

300g frozen or fresh cherries, pitted
150g natural yogurt
1 large banana, sliced
½ tsp vanilla extract

Method

Tip all the ingredients into a blender and blitz until smooth. Adjust the thickness to your liking with 50-100ml cold water. Serve in four glasses or chill for up to 24 hrs, giving a good stir before serving.

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