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Papaya Smoothie

Cultural Context

Originating in the tropical climates of the Bahamas, the papaya smoothie is a refreshing drink that showcases the island's abundant fruit. Traditionally enjoyed as a breakfast or snack, this smoothie celebrates the natural sweetness of papaya and the creamy texture of yogurt. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often found on menus in health-conscious cafes and juice bars.

BahamasBSdrink
10 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
1 Packet papaya fruit pulp
1/2 Sweetened Condensed Milk
1/2 cup cold water
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3 cups ice

yogurt

🥗Healthier: almond milk yogurt

💰Cheaper: regular yogurt

Almond milk yogurt is dairy-free and lower in calories.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup is a lower glycemic sweetener.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: coconut water

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Coconut water is hydrating and lower in calories.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla bean adds natural flavor without artificial ingredients.

1

Peel and chop the papaya into small pieces.

2

Peel and slice the banana.

3

Add the papaya, banana, yogurt, honey, lime juice, and ice into a blender.

4

Pour in the coconut milk and vanilla extract.

5

Blend on high until smooth and creamy, about 30-60 seconds.

6

Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary, adding more honey if desired.

7

Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

Cooking Techniques

blending

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Papaya ShakePapaya Drink

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