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Rich and creamy tropical pineapple mango smoothie with almond milk, fresh mangos, yogurt and pineapple. This healthy smoothie is the perfect way to start the day. The smoothie can be made in just 5 minutes making it a great breakfast!
If you love our classic strawberry banana smoothie, you will love this tropical mango pineapple smoothie.
This tropical blend of fruit makes the perfect smoothie for a hot summer’s day. Sweet chunks of mango, tarte pineapple, and honey make the best flavor combination. The almond milk adds a light creaminess to this smoothie, taking it to the next level.
The drink is a great and easy substitute for snacks that are unhealthy most of the time.
Is a Pineapple Mango Smoothie healthy? Absolutely! It’s packed with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and helps boost the immune system.
Ingredients:
All you need is just 6 simple ingredients for the mango pineapple smoothie recipe!
- Mango – fresh mango cut into chunks.
- Pineapple – fresh pineapple cut into chunks. See our tutorial for cutting a pineapple.
- Yogurt – plain or vanilla yogurt works.
- Vanilla – adds flavor, can be left out if desired.
- Honey – adds sweetness, more or less to taste.Liquid – we used almond milk, but regular or coconut milk may be used.
Can I substitute the fresh fruit with frozen fruit? Yes, that is the beauty of smoothies, frozen fruits work just as great. If using frozen fruit, you don’t need to add ice.
How to Make Mango Pineapple Smoothie:
- Prep fruit– Peel and cut the pineapple and mango into pieces.
- Add to blender– Add the mango chunks, pineapple chunks, almond milk, yogurt, vanilla, honey, and ice (optional) to your blender.
- Blend– Blend until smooth and creamy.
If you are looking for a new blender, we highly recommend the Ninja blender. We’ve had it for years and we use it on a regular basis and we love it.
Elevate Your Smoothie!
There are so many things you can add to this smoothie to take it to the next level:
- Frozen berries,
- Fresh or Frozen Banana
- Flaxseed for added nutrients
- Chia seeds, which are so healthy
- Poppy seeds
- Spinach, fresh or frozen
- Fresh Avocado
- Fresh or frozen kale, packed with vitamin C
- Hemp seeds, you’ll just want a few teaspoons
Frequently Asked Questions:
Yes, you definitely may. Greek yogurt is strained more of whey and it makes the yogurt creamier and a thicker consistency. You can use either yogurt or Greek yogurt with great results.
Add more honey for a sweeter smoothie.
For a lighter smoothie, substitute the milk for orange juice or pineapple juice. You can add more or less liquid than indicated depending on the consistency you are trying to achieve.
Frozen fruit will give the smoothie a sorbet-like texture, which is delicious! You will need a dash more liquid to get a drinkable consistency.
Enjoy this amazing homemade mango pineapple smoothie, friends. Whether it’s during the summer heat or a treat during the cooler weather, this sure is a treat and totally guilt-free.
More Smoothie Recipes and Drinks
Smoothies are a great way to cool off and get your fruit in! If you loved this drink recipe, be sure to try out other homemade drinks:
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Mango Pineapple Smoothie Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond milk
- 2/3 cup plain or vanilla yogurt (or Greek yogurt)
- 1½ cup pineapple, cubed
- 2 cups mango, cubed
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 Tbsp honey
- 1/2 cup crushed ice, optional
Instructions
- Add all of the ingredients to a blender. Blend until smooth and creamy.