Summer is finally here and smoothies are all the rage. There’s no better way to kick-start your day than with one of these 5 refreshing summer smoothie recipes packed with healthy carbs, protein, and fiber to keep you fueled and energized throughout the day. Grab a straw or spoon and get ready to dive in.
Raspberry Almond Butter Smoothie
A refreshingly tart treat that’s perfect for breakfast or even dessert.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 Banana
- 1 Cup Frozen Raspberries
- 3/4 Cup Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
- 1 TBS Chia Seeds
- ½ Almond Butter Perfect Bar
- 1 tsp Almond Extract
- 3 ice cubes
- Blueberry & Granola Topping (Optional)
DIRECTIONS:
- Add the ingredients to a blender and blend thoroughly.
- Top with your favorite granola.
Mango Nectarine Smoothie Bowl
A vibrant and fresh summer bowl packed with Vitamin C.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 Cup Frozen Mango
- ½ Cup Frozen Nectarines
- 1 Banana
- 1 Cup Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
- 1/4 Cup of Plain Greek Yogurt
- 1 TSP Chia Seeds
- 1 TBS Vanilla Protein Powder
- 1 Nectarine
- 2-3 Ice Cubes
- Granola (For topping)
DIRECTIONS
- Add the ingredients to a blender and blend thoroughly.
- Top with a sliced nectarine and your favorite granola.
Blueberry Lemon Coconut Smoothie
A light and sweet smoothie filled with antioxidants.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 Cup Frozen Blueberries
- 1 Banana
- 1 Cup Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
- 1/4 Cup of Plain Greek Yogurt
- 1 TBS Shaved Coconut
- 1 TSP Chia Seeds
- 1 Squeeze of Lemon Juice
- 2-3 Ice Cubes
- Fresh Blueberries (for the topping)
DIRECTIONS
- Add the ingredients to a blender and blend thoroughly.
- Top with some fresh blueberries and shaved coconut.
Green Smoothie
The perfect smoothie get your greens after a summer weekend spent indulging with friends.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 Banana
- 1 Cup Frozen Mango
- 1 Cup Frozen Pineapple
- 1 Handful Spinach
- 1 TBS Vanilla Protein Powder
- 1 Cup Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
- 1 TSP Chia Seeds
- 1 TBS Shaved Coconut
DIRECTIONS
- Add the ingredients to a blender and blend thoroughly.
- Top with some shaved coconut.
Cherry Vanilla Smoothie
What’s better than the classic Cherry Vanilla combination? Top with some peanut butter and fresh granola for a twist on this favorite treat.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 Banana
- 1 Cup Frozen Berry Mix
- ½ Cup Blueberries
- ½ Cup Frozen Blueberries
- 1 TBS Vanilla Protein Powder
- 1 Cup Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
- 1 TBS Peanut Butter
- 3 Ice Cubes
- Granola (For Topping)
DIRECTIONS
- Add the ingredients to a blender and blend thoroughly.
- Top with your favorite granola.
What are your favorite summer smoothies? What summer ingredients do you like to incorporate?
