Orange and banana is probably the most familiar smoothie combination of all. Fresh juice brings acidity and aroma, banana the creamy body, and together they taste like breakfast.
5½ oz
orange juice from about 2 oranges
1
banana
3½ oz
water
Garnish: No garnish · Ice: Served up, no ice
Creamy and sweet with a fresh orange tang and a soft banana finish.
Orange and banana complement each other almost perfectly: the banana softens the acidity of the juice, and the orange keeps the banana from tasting heavy. Oranges are well known for their vitamin C, bananas provide potassium and natural sweetness.
The combination is popular with children and adults alike and needs nothing more than a blender and five minutes. It is vegan, filling enough for breakfast and a good choice after a workout.
Yes, it contains only fruit and water.
Yes, choose one without added sugar.
It keeps for about 12 hours in the fridge in a sealed jar; shake before drinking.
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