Easy Papaya Smoothie
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
10
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Calories
70 kcal
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Course
Drinks
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Cuisine
Paraguayan
Easy Papaya Smoothie
Description
The Easy Papaya Smoothie combines fresh papaya chunks with whole milk and sugar blended together for a smooth, creamy beverage. The ripe papaya adds a natural tropical sweetness, while the milk gives body and richness. Adding crushed ice cools the smoothie and dilutes thickness, making it suitable for a frosty drink.
The preparation is straightforward: papaya and sugar are blended first until smooth, then milk is added with further blending. The smoothie is served over ice immediately to maintain freshness and cold temperature.
It can be garnished with a papaya slice or sprinkle of cinnamon for extra aroma and appeal. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours, stirring before serving if separation occurs. This smoothie pairs well with breakfast foods or as a light, nutritious snack.
Ingredients
- ½ papaya approximately 2 cups; fresh, ripe; cut into chunks; seeds removed
- 3 cups whole milk
- ¼ cup sugar or to your taste
- 1 cup ice to taste, crushed
Instructions
- Blend the papaya and sugar in a blender until smooth, then add the milk and blend again. Pour the Papaya smoothie over ice into a glass and serve. Enjoy!
Notes
- Serve smoothie immediately while cold and frosty for best taste and texture.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container refrigerated up to 24 hours; stir before serving as separation may occur.
- Optional garnishes include a slice of papaya or a sprinkle of cinnamon for visual and flavor enhancement.
- Making the smoothie ahead saves time; keep refrigerated and stir before serving.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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