Tropical Smoothie

Makes: 3 servings
Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 bananas, peeled, cut into pieces
  • 1 cups chilled orange juice
  • 1/4 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 1/4 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoons grenadine
  • 1/2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 3 fresh strawberries

 

Instructions

  1. Combine bananas and 1/4 cup orange juice in blender and puree. Transfer to pitcher. Combine pineapple chunks and 1/4 cup orange juice in blender and puree. Transfer to same pitcher. Mix in water, syrup, grenadine, lemon juice and 1/2 cups orange juice. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Chill. Stir well before serving.)
  2. Pour fruit mixture into 3 glasses. Garnish with strawberries and serve!