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DIY 2-Ingredient Fruit and Yogurt Drink Recipe

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This quick and versatile DIY yogurt drink recipe combines creamy Greek yogurt with your choice of fresh or frozen fruits and optional veggies, seeds, and sweeteners to create a nutritious and delicious smoothie in just minutes. Perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack, it’s customizable to suit various tastes and dietary needs.

Ingredients

Base Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain whole milk Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup fruit (fresh or frozen) – options include strawberries, blueberries, mango, pineapple, mixed berries, or banana

Optional Add-ins

  • 2 tbsp veggies (optional) – options include frozen riced cauliflower, frozen riced sweet potato or puree, baby spinach (small handful), baby kale (small handful), grated carrots or carrot puree
  • 1/2-1 tsp nutritional booster (optional) – options include chia seeds, hemp seeds, ground flax seeds
  • 1-2 tbsp maple syrup or honey (for children over 1 year old)
  • 1 tsp peanut or nut butter

Instructions

  1. Add Yogurt: Place 1 cup of plain whole milk Greek yogurt into a blender as the creamy base for your drink.
  2. Add Fruits and Optional Ingredients: Add 1 cup of your chosen fruit, any veggies, nutritional boosters, and sweetener if desired into the blender for extra flavor and nutrition.
  3. Blend: Blend all ingredients for 1-2 minutes or until the mixture is smooth and creamy. If the yogurt is too thick, gradually add 1-2 tablespoons of milk to achieve the desired consistency.
  4. Serve: Pour the blended yogurt drink into a kid-friendly cup and serve immediately for a fresh, nourishing treat.

Notes

  • You can customize this recipe by mixing and matching fruits, veggies, and nutritional boosters based on availability and preferences.
  • Adjust thickness by adding more or less milk during blending.
  • Ensure sweeteners like honey are only given to children over 1 year of age.
  • This drink can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours but is best consumed fresh.
  • Use frozen fruits and veggies for a chilled drink without adding ice.