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Papaya or Frutabomba Smoothie

Cuban papaya smoothie with whole milk, condensed milk and ice: creamy, very cold and ready in 10 minutes.

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Papaya or Frutabomba Smoothie

Papaya Smoothie
CiberCuba
  • Preparation10 min
  • Total time10 min
  • Servings3 glasses
  • DifficultyEasy

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Frutabomba, also known as papaya or lechosa, is one of the most beloved fruits in Cuba. We eat it in many ways, but one of the most frequent and refreshing recipes is the smoothie with milk: rich, creamy and very easy to make at home.

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Method

  1. Wash and peel the papaya, and remove the seeds.
  2. Cut it into cubes and place them in the blender jar.
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  3. Add the condensed milk, whole milk and ice.
  4. Blend until you obtain a thick and cold smoothie. If necessary, add more milk to your taste.
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  5. Serve immediately, alone or with the snack you prefer. Enjoy!
    Papaya or frutabomba smoothie
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