Easy 3-Min Strawberry Lassi

Try the delicious taste of strawberry lassi, a refreshing Indian drink that's perfect for hot days. This simple recipe blends fresh strawberries, creamy yogurt, and milk for a tasty, fruity treat. It's easy to make and packed with flavor, making it a must-try for a breakfast smoothie on hot day!

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Strawberry lassi is a refreshing twist on the traditional and classic Indian lassi, a yogurt-based drink typically made with "dahi." This strawberry version mixes fresh strawberries with plain Greek yogurt and milk or water, adding a sweet, fruity flavor. It's a perfect, cooling treat for warm days.

Strawberry lassi highlights the sweet, fruity flavor of sweet strawberries, offering a delicious alternative to the traditional mango lassi. Lassi, in general, is not only tasty but also beneficial for health.

This ​strawberry yogurt drink is very easy to make at home, Indian lassi is delicious and indulgent. It's the perfect drink for a refreshing breakfast or a snack. Its creamy texture and variety of flavors make it a real treat at any time of the day.

Ingredients You Need

You need these ingredients to make this homemade strawberry lassi recipe :

• Yogurt: For the traditional recipe, use dahi, which you can find in specialty stores, or, like me, use Greek plain yogurt or another tangy yogur or a vegan yogurt for a vegan version.
• Milk: Use cow's milk or a plant-based milk for a thinner consistency like almond milk or oat milk. You can also substitute with cold water or ice cream.
• Vanilla and Spices: Optionally, add pure vanilla extract and a pinch of cardamom powder.
• Sugar: Optional, if you want a sweeter drink, add a natural sweetener like maple syrup or honey.
• Strawberry: Use fresh, ripe strawberries or frozen ones for a colder drink. If using fresh strawberries, you can add crushed ice for an extra icy beverage.

How To Make Strawberry Lassi Recipe

Here are some quick visual instructions. Don't forget that full recipe instructions with exact ingredients can be found in the recipe card below!

Step 1: Place all the ingredients in your blender jar, including Greek yogurt, milk, strawberries (fresh or frozen), optional sugar, vanilla extract, and ground cardamom.

Step 2: Blend at high speed until you achieve a smooth, homogeneous texture without any lumps.

Serve in two tall glasses and serve immediately with a straw.

Recipe Questions

Can I use frozen strawberries instead of fresh?

Yes, frozen strawberries work well and help make the lassi colder and thicker. They are a great alternative when fresh strawberries aren't available.

How can I sweeten strawberry lassi?

You can make a sweet lassi and keep a healthy drink by adding sugar, honey, maple syrup, or any other natural sweetener or you can add just a white sugar. Adjust the sweetness according to your taste and the ripeness of the strawberries.

Can I add other fruits to the lassi?

Yes, you can mix in other fruits like mango, banana, or mixed berries for a different flavor twist. This adds variety and makes the drink even more nutritious.

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I hope you love this strawberry yogurt smoothie. If you make it, be sure to leave a comment and a rating so I know how you liked it. Happy Baking!

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