3-Ingredient McDonald's Strawberry Banana Smoothie Copycat
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3-Ingredient McDonald's Strawberry Banana Smoothie Copycat
Description
Named after a well-known smoothie, this 3-Ingredient McDonald's Strawberry Banana Smoothie Copycat uses frozen strawberries and banana slices blended with crushed ice to create a chilled, creamy drink. The frozen fruit contributes to a thick texture without added cream or yogurt, while the ice ensures a refreshing coldness. The method requires only combining all ingredients in a blender and pureeing until smooth.
The smoothie delivers a natural fruity sweetness and slight tartness from the berries, balanced by the mellow flavor of banana. It can be served immediately in a chilled glass for optimal freshness. The recipe highlights ease of assembly without additional sweeteners or additives.
Using ripe bananas and sweet strawberries enhances the drink's flavor. Freezing banana portions beforehand quickens preparation. Starting the blender at a low speed and increasing gradually helps achieve a smooth consistency without large ice chunks.
Ingredients
- 1 cup ice crushed
- 1/2 cup banana slices
- 10 ounces strawberries frozen, sliced
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the ice, banana, and strawberries. Puree until smooth and creamy.
Notes
- Add frozen ingredients near the blender blades first for easier blending.
- Choose bananas with light spots for optimal sweetness.
- Pre-freeze banana chunks to speed up morning prep.
- Begin blending slowly, then increase speed to get a smooth texture.
- Serve right after blending, preferably in a chilled glass for longer coldness.
- Use ripe, sweet strawberries for best flavor results.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 95 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 95kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 23g | 8% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 7mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 418mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 35IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 88.3mg | 98% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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