This copycat Tropical Smoothie chia banana boost recipe boasts flavor and is very easy to make, taking just five minutes. It is full of wholesome goodness leaving you wanting to have another serving soon. And the convenience of making it at home rather than going and picking it up saves time too.

This popular smoothie has some similarities to the Tropical Smoothie Cafe version. But making this a copycat recipe version has allowed me to tweak it some. And it is still packed with so much great taste that your taste buds will want more. And it brings a great taste of wholesomeness.
Enjoy it year around for a quick breakfast, snack or even a dessert. In past years I did not think a lot about smoothies for breakfast. But once I saw how filling they are and how quick you can make some, it was a game changer. When planning a weekly meal, you may want to consider a smoothie from time to time for breakfast. Depending on what smoothie you choose, can make for a nutritious breakfast.
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Why You Will Love this Recipe
- Save a little time when making this copycat recipe by not roasting the banana. And it does not cause it to lack yummy flavor either by not doing so. Giving you instant access to the bananas when ready to make this smoothie recipe.
Ingredients to Make this Copycat Tropical Smoothie Chia Banana Boost Recipe!

- Ice
- Almond milk
- Banana - room temperature
- Quick oats
- Peanut butter - I use creamy peanut butter
- Chia seeds
- Cinnamon
- Fig - I use in place of a pitted date.
See recipe card for quantities.
Instructions for Copycat Tropical Smoothie Chia Banana Boost!

- Step 1: Combine the ice, almond milk and fig in blender. Blend for about fifteen seconds.

- Step 2: Add the remaining ingredients and blend for thirty to forty-five seconds. Pour into a glass and enjoy.

Hint: If you would like an even smoother texture, try blending it just a little longer.
Substitutions
- Pitted date- If you prefer, rather than using a fig, you can add a pitted date.
Variations
- Extra sweetness - try adding a small amount of honey or maple syrup for some extra sweetness.
- Oat milk - In place of almond milk, you may want to try oat milk or cow's milk.
Equipment
- Measuring spoons
- Measuring cup
- Blender
- Airtight container or ice cube tray
Storage
Store any leftover copycat chia banana boost smoothie in an airtight container and refrigerate. For best results keep for only a day. You can also freeze it in an ice cube tray, allowing to keep it longer.
Frugal Tip
Some of the best tips when it comes to saving money, is making your favorite restaurant type foods yourself. And tweaking these wonderful recipes the way you like them best. Save both money and time by making this smoothie at home too.
FAQ
Some of the benefits of adding a banana to your smoothie are helping add potassium and Vitamin B6 to it. And some of the benefits of chia seeds are helping to add fiber and protein.
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More amazing copycat smoothies:
Tropical Smoothie peanut butter cup recipe
Panara Bread strawberry smoothie recipe

Copycat Tropical Smoothie Chia Banana Boost Recipe!
Equipment
- ½ teaspoon
- 1 Tablespoon
- 1 Cup
- 1 blender
- 1 airtight container or ice cube tray for freezing
Ingredients
- 1 cup ice
- ¾ cup almond milk
- 1 banana
- ⅓ cup quick oats
- 2 tablespoon creamy peanut butter
- ½ tablespoon chia seeds
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 fig
Instructions
- Combine the ice, almond milk and fig in blender. Blend for about fifteen seconds.
- Add the remaining ingredients and blend for thirty to forty-five seconds.
- Pour into a glass and enjoy.
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