citrus cream smoothie

Tampa, FL
Updated on Mar 9, 2015

Posting this for Greek region of ZWT 6. Found it online at FoodTV site from Giada De Laurentiis, while searching it for Greek recipes. Sounds delicious!! Time doesn't include time for sugar/water cooling.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 (8 oz) servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 cups plain greek yogurt
  • 1 1/4 cups orange juice
  • 2 medium bananas, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange zest (from 1 large orange)
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup ice

How To Make citrus cream smoothie

  • Step 1
    In a small saucepan, bring the sugar and water to a boil over medium-high heat. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes. Cool for 20 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Pour the cooled syrup into a blender. Add the yogurt, orange juice, bananas, orange zest, vanilla extract, and ice. Blend until the mixture is smooth. Pour into glasses and serve.

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Category: Smoothies
Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: Greek
Method: Stove Top

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