Coconut Banana Shake

The almond yogurt gives this shake a creamy texture. This recipe is best in summer when cherries are ripe. Frozen or dried cherries are great during the off season.

INGREDIENTS | SERVES 2

  • ¼ cup Almond Yogurt
  • ½ cup frozen banana
  • ¼ cup young coconut meat
  • 1 cup young coconut water
  • ½ cup cherries, pitted and chopped
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  1. Prepare Almond Yogurt recipe (link above).

  2. Place all ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth.

PER SERVING:

Calories: 103 | Fat: 1 g | Protein: 2 g | Sodium: 127 mg | Fiber: 4 g

Cherries

This delicious stone fruit can be used fresh, dried, or frozen. Cherries are high in vitamins A and C, and their rich pigment is a good source of phytonutrients and antioxidants.

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