Tropical Oatmeal Smoothie

Category: Breakfast Recipes

This tropical-inspired smoothie is packed with fiber (6 grams per serving), thanks to the fruit and the clever addition of rolled oats.

ingredients

  • 1/2 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1 small banana, peeled and broken into 4 pieces
  • 1 1/2 cups plain unsweetened coconut milk beverage
  • Juice of 1/2 small lemon (about 1 tablespoon)
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • Kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup frozen unsweetened mango cubes
  • 3/4 cup frozen unsweetened pineapple cubes
  • Fresh pineapple wedges, for garnish
demo

Direction

  1. Add the oats to a blender, cover and blend to a fine powder. Add 2 ice cubes, banana, coconut milk, lemon juice, vanilla and 1/8 teaspoon salt, cover and blend until smooth. Add the mango and pineapple, cover and blend until smooth, at least 1 minute.
  2. Pour the smoothie into two large chilled glasses and garnish with a pineapple wedge.