Hey busy bodies! Summer is fast approaching and what better way to start your summer mornings but with a frozen smoothie? I’ve listed 10 fruity and healthy combinations smoothie you can make using the best Vitamix blender as far as I’m concerned.
The problem is, deciding what smoothie to make every day. Do you know that just like lunch boxes, you can do a weekly prep for your health potions too? Plan them the weekend before your busy week, put them in a Ziploc bag, and freeze them until you are ready to make your slushy.
Watch this video to understand how I “smoothie prep” for the week. 😉
Jamba Juice Aloha Pineapple Smoothie
High up on our list is this copycat Jamba Juice smoothie by Six Sisters Stuff. It’s made up of all the best fruits that summer has to offer – bananas, strawberries, and pineapples. It’s yummy, healthy, and kid-approved too!
Chocolate Chip Mint Smoothie
Want to start introducing your kids to having nutritious smoothies? The Chocolate Chip Smoothie by Sunkissed Kitchen is your best way to go. It uses dark chocolate chips to mask the taste of spinach all while keeping your “milkshake” guilt-free.
Strawberry Banana Kombucha Smoothie
Dare to try something different for a change? The Strawberry Banana smoothie by Whole Lifestyle Nutrition has a surprise ingredient, kombucha! It is a fermented mushroom tea that has at least 0.5% alcohol (how’s that for a morning jumpstart 😎 ) and is usually in black or green tea form.
Tri-berry and Mango Smoothie
Make a berry-nutritious smoothie with the Tri-Berry and Mango Smoothie recipe by Dinner at the Zoo. It is packed with blueberries, cherries, raspberries, and some mango chunks for good measure. The scarlet tart potion has a good dose of vitamin C, potassium, and protein too!
Zucchini Smoothie
This Zucchini Smoothie by Joy Food Sunshine is a perfect summer and make ahead smoothie treat for the whole family. It’s gluten and dairy-free, as well as paleo and vegan friendly! This green smoothie has zucchini, bananas, and spinach, giving you enough nutrients to survive a busy day at school or work.
Frozen Berry Smoothie
What better way to enjoy a creamy and sweet milkshake without all the guilt but this Frozen Berry Smoothie by Sweet as Honey? It is keto, paleo, and vegan friendly and since it doesn’t have yogurt or milk it is completely dairy-free too.
Apple Pie Smoothie
Looking for breakfast or snack on the go? Try out this one of a kind Apple Pie Smoothie by My Recipes. You can easily make this “pie” without a baking degree, you just need a blender, sweet Fuji apples, almond milk, and some spices then start blending and voila! Go grab your smoothie cup and seize the day!
Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
If you are a peanut butter lover like me, you’ll go bananas over this Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie by Yummy Mummy Kitchen! It tastes like your favorite ice cream but none of the unhealthy sugars it contains. Just some peanut butter and frozen bananas and you have your new favorite summer treat.
Holiday Smoothie with Cauliflower
I’ve never thought I’d put “cauliflower” and “smoothie” in one sentence but here we are. Thanks to this Holiday Smoothie with Cauliflower recipe by Simple Gray T-shirt, I can now sneak another veggie into my toddler’s system without him freaking out about it!
Turmeric Morning Glory Smoothie
This Turmeric Morning Glory Smoothie by Get Inspired Everyday tastes like carrot cake with a little bit of sunshine in a cup! It has pineapples, bananas, and carrots giving it a bright yellow color and natural sweetness. Add on a hint of turmeric and cinnamon and you have a healthy, refreshing smoothie for the whole family.