Banana Shake
Ingredients:
- 1 ripe banana, peeled and roughly chopped
- 1 cup cold milk
- 1-2 tablespoons sugar, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Ice cubes (optional)
- Instructions:
- Combine all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust the amount of sugar and milk to your desired consistency and sweetness.
- Serve immediately.
Tips:
- For a thicker shake, use frozen bananas instead of fresh.
- You can add other fruits like strawberries, mangoes, or pineapples for a flavor twist.
- For a richer shake, use yogurt or ice cream instead of milk.
- Top your shake with whipped cream, chocolate chips, or nuts for extra indulgence.
Healthy Banana Shake (Dairy-Free):
Ingredients:
- 1 ripe banana, peeled and roughly chopped
- 1 cup plain yogurt or plant-based milk (almond milk, soy milk, oat milk)
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
- 1/4 cup spinach or kale (optional, for a nutrient boost)
- Ice cubes (optional)
Instructions:
- Combine all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust the amount of sweetener and liquid to your desired consistency and sweetness.
- Serve immediately.
Tips:
- You can use frozen bananas for a thicker shake.
- Add other healthy ingredients like avocado, chia seeds, or protein powder for additional nutrients.
- Experiment with different spices like nutmeg or ginger for unique flavor profiles.
Remember, these are just basic recipes. Feel free to experiment and personalize your banana shake to your liking!


