This creamy strawberry-mango protein smoothie packs a whopping 10 grams of plant-based protein per serving, a punch of omega-3s, and a kick of immune-boosting vitamin c. Frozen banana, strawberries, mango, almond milk, and hemp seeds are blended to silky smooth perfection. Hemp seeds are a complete protein source and are therefore highly-efficient at restoring our bodies' protein stores. Plus, they add a lovely richness to smoothies without overpowering other flavors.
The best things in life are simple and sweet.
In the case of this creamy strawberry-mango smoothie, the best things in life are also dreamy, protein-rich, easy on the eyes, and satisfying.
It's impossible to deny that adding bananas to smoothies adds a rich creaminess to their texture, but what happens when you also include silky-smooth mango in your smoothie? That's right. Silky-smooth creaminess that will leave you smiling after each and every sip.
With just five whole, plant-based ingredients, you can have yourself a glass of peachy-pink bliss.
A frozen banana, strawberries, mango, almond milk, and hemp seeds are added to a blender and whirled into a delightful little smoothie. The hemp seeds up the protein count to a total of 10 grams, and you can always toss in another tablespoon or two if you're looking for an even higher number. Hemp seeds are a complete protein source and are therefore highly-efficient at restoring our bodies' protein stores. Plus, they add a lovely richness to smoothies without overpowering other flavors.
This has been one of my go-to smoothies to enjoy throughout the summer. Despite enjoying it a countless number of mornings, I still haven't grown tired of it. It's a keeper and a pretty one at that.
📖 Recipe
Creamy Strawberry-Mango Protein Smoothie
Ingredients
- 1 frozen banana
- 1 cup fresh strawberries
- 1 cup fresh mango
- ½ cup almond milk
- 2 tablespoons shelled hemp seeds
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a high-powered blender. Blend on high for 1-2 minutes or until completely smooth.
- Pour into a glass and serve immediately.
Meredith @ Unexpectedly Magnificent says
Oooh, this looks so refreshing! I love anything with mango. :)
Ashley says
Thanks, Meredith! Mango makes everything so silky-smooth and sweet, doesn't it?
Thalia @ butter and brioche says
love how healthy this smoothie recipe is, i bet it tastes amazing too! i always make smoothies in the morning for breakfast, definitely need to try out your recipe.
Ashley says
Thanks, Thalia! I am a total smoothie addict when it comes to breakfast. They are the best, and the combinations are endless. I hope you enjoy this one!
Celeste Jackson says
This really replaces the craving for Oberweiss! Can't wait to try it.
Ashley says
I hope you enjoy it!
Meghan says
This smoothie is delicious!!! Thanks for a great recipe!
Ashley says
I'm so glad you like it, Meghan! Thanks for taking the time to comment with your feedback :)