Description
Berry Oatmeal Breakfast Smoothie is a thick, creamy, and filling smoothie made with oats and mixed berries, perfect for a nutritious and quick start to busy mornings. It combines fresh or frozen berries, rolled oats, banana, milk, and optional ingredients like Greek yogurt and honey for a deliciously healthy breakfast option.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- ½ cup mixed berries (fresh or frozen)
- ¼ cup rolled oats
- 1 banana
- 1 cup milk or almond milk
- ½ cup Greek yogurt (optional)
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Gather all ingredients including mixed berries, rolled oats, banana, milk, optional Greek yogurt, honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
- Add to Blender: Place the mixed berries, rolled oats, banana, milk, Greek yogurt (if using), honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract into a blender.
- Blend Smoothly: Blend all ingredients until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring the oats are fully incorporated and the smoothie has a thick texture.
- Adjust Consistency and Sweetness: Taste the smoothie and adjust sweetness by adding more honey or maple syrup if desired. Add more milk to thin out the smoothie or more oats for thickness as preferred.
- Serve Immediately: Pour the smoothie into a glass and enjoy it fresh for the best flavor and texture.
Notes
- Use frozen berries to get a thicker smoothie texture.
- Quick oats blend more smoothly than old-fashioned rolled oats.
- Add chia seeds or flaxseed to boost fiber content.
- This smoothie is best enjoyed immediately for optimal taste and freshness.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American