Avocado Banana Pistachio Smoothie Recipe

Avocado Banana Pistachio Smoothie Recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 ripe avocado
• 1 ripe banana
• 1/4 cup pistachios, shelled
• 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
• 1 cup milk (or any milk substitute)
• 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional, for sweetness)
• Ice cubes (optional, for a colder smoothie)
• Whipped cream (for garnish, optional)
• Additional pistachios for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Ingredients:
   • Peel the banana and cut it into chunks.
   • Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop out the flesh.
2. Blend the Smoothie:
   • In a blender, combine the banana chunks, avocado flesh, pistachios, Greek yogurt, milk, and honey or maple syrup if using.
   • Blend until smooth and creamy. If you prefer a colder smoothie, add a few ice cubes and blend again until smooth.
3. Serve:
   • Pour the smoothie into glasses.
   • Garnish with whipped cream and additional crushed pistachios if desired.
4. Enjoy:
   • Serve immediately and enjoy your nutritious and delicious avocado banana pistachio smoothie!

This smoothie is rich in healthy fats, protein, and fiber, making it a perfect breakfast or snack option.