Strawberries and mangoes are readily available year-round at all major Charlotte chains, and yogurt is a staple at every grocer, so no special trips required. At roughly $1.50 per serving for fresh fruit and yogurt, this is genuinely affordable and honest about its time—blending three ingredients takes exactly 15 minutes or less. The main limitation is that smoothies are strictly same-night drinks and don't reheat, so it's an immediate-consumption recipe, and the vague ingredient list suggests you'll need to guess at proportions and add liquid yourself.