Strawberry Cashew Smoothie | Dairy Free & Banana Free
This strawberry cashew smoothie is creamy, refreshing, and naturally sweet with bright strawberry flavor. Blending raw cashews with water creates a smooth homemade cashew milk base that makes this dairy free strawberry smoothie thick and silky without yogurt, milk, or banana. Naturally sweetened with Medjool dates and brightened with a splash of lemon juice, this strawberry smoothie without banana tastes like strawberries and cream in a glass while staying simple and nourishing.
Equipment
- 1 Vitamix blender (or high speed blender)
Ingredients
- 1½ cups frozen strawberries
- 3 tbsp cashews
- 2 medjool dates
- ¾ cup water
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Place the cashews, dates and water in a blender and blend into a silky cashew milk for a minimum of 45 seconds for a creamy base.
- Add the reminder of the smoothie ingredients and blend once more until perfectly smooth and creamy.