Citrus Cream Smoothie

Giada De Laurentiis

Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis

Show: Giada at HomeEpisode: Smoke in the House

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Total Time:
28 min
Prep
3 min
Inactive
20 min
Cook
5 min
Yield:
6 (8-ounce) servings
Level:
Easy
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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

Directions

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.

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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  • on January 08, 2012

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    I just received a smoothie maker for Christmas and chose this recipe for my first use! My 3 yrs old daughter helped me to make it and we love it!!! It's not too sweet but has nice fresh flavor for sure!

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  • on July 24, 2011

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    Creamy, refreshing, and lots of flavor!

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  • on April 18, 2011

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    This was just ok. Nothing special. Yes very refreshing but not something I would make all the time.

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