This simple, creamy and frothy pear smoothie is lightly sweetened with fruit and honey, with a kiss of vanilla and cinnamon. A healthy, refreshing, delicious smoothie for the cooler seasons. 
Berries, mango, and the other summer fruits tend to dominate the smoothie scene, but in fall and winter, beautiful pears need their time to shine. Especially between heavy holiday feasting, a light, satisfying smoothie that highlights the season’s best is exactly what you need.
Moreover, you WILL NOT BELIEVE the magic pear works in a smoothie. It creates a super light, airy, and frothy consistency, with a delicate sweet flavor unlike any other fruit. The yogurt and banana add a creamy component, and the cinnamon, vanilla, and honey complement the flavor perfectly.
When your bananas and pears are about to surpass their peak ripeness on the counter, save them by slicing and freezing for smoothies. Then it’s just seconds in the blender with a few simple ingredients for a healthy and delicious treat.
Pair this with a toasty egg sandwich for a filling and balanced breakfast, or enjoy it on its own for a snack or pick-me up.
Cinnamon Vanilla Pear Smoothie
Ingredients
- 2 oz ripe red pear, sliced and frozen
- 1/2 ripe banana, sliced and frozen
- 50g plain Greek yogurt
- 2/3 milk of choice
- dash ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp honey
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a blender. Blend on smoothie setting until smooth and frothy.
- Serve immediately.
