<human>:  What are the necessary steps to make a smoothie?
<bot>: 
1. Gather the ingredients you need to make your smoothie (e.g. fruits and/or vegetables, milk, yogurt, ice, sweetener, etc.).
2. Wash and prepare the ingredients (if needed).
3. Place the ingredients into a blender.
4. Add some liquid to the blender, such as milk or juice.
5. Blend the ingredients until they are smooth and creamy.
6. Add additional ingredients such as ice, sweetener, or other flavors, if desired.
7. Blend for another minute or two.
8. Enjoy your delicious smoothie!