Spiced Banana Licuado Recipe

Transport your taste buds to the sun-drenched Southwest with this vibrant Spiced Banana Licuado! This creamy, spiced beverage, inspired by a family recipe from Mexico, is the perfect refreshing treat. Easy to make with just 5 minutes of prep time, this blended delight combines ripe bananas, warming spices, and a touch of sweetness for a truly unforgettable flavor experience. Learn the secret to this delicious Mexican-inspired drink and impress your friends and family!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 144.6 kcal
Protein 11g
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Ingredients for Spiced Banana Licuado

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How to Make Spiced Banana Licuado

  1. Add 1 cup of chilled milk (dairy or non-dairy) to a blender.
  2. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves, and a pinch of ground nutmeg.
  3. Add 1 ripe banana, sliced into chunks, and 1/2 cup of ice cubes.
  4. Drizzle in 1-2 tablespoons of brown sugar (adjust to your sweetness preference).
  5. Blend until completely smooth and creamy. Add a splash more milk if needed to reach desired consistency.
  6. Pour into glasses and enjoy immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

30g

Fat

18g

Carbs

5g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spiced Banana Licuado?

Spiced Banana Licuado takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spiced Banana Licuado?

Spiced Banana Licuado has approximately 144.6 calories per serving, with about 11 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 9 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spiced Banana Licuado?

The key ingredients for Spiced Banana Licuado are Milk, Ground Cinnamon, Ground Cloves, Ground Nutmeg, Banana, Brown Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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