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Mind-Blowing Breakfast/Energy Smoothie Recipes

For a natural filling breakfast or energy drink, try out one of these 21 healthy smoothies using regular fruits and vegetables.

BANANA DATE SMOOTHIE

  • 1 big banana
  • 2 dates
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 cups plain Greek yogurt
  • 1-inch fresh peeled ginger
  • 1 pinch of salt

Recipe

  1. Put the banana, dates, milk, yogurt, ginger, and salt in a blender.
  2. Blend till completely smooth and serve.

CINNAMON APPLE SMOOTHIE

  • 1 cup minced sweet apple
  • 1 cup raw spinach
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Recipe

Blend all and serve with ice cubes.

DETOX SMOOTHIE

  • 1/2cup coconut unsweetened water
  • one and a half cups of baby spinach
  • 1/3 cup fresh parsley leaves
  • 1/2 cucumber
  • 2 teaspoons grated ginger (fresh)
  • 1 teaspoon of lemon juice
  • 1/2 chopped apple
  • 1/2 cup frozen banana
  • 1 scoop vanilla pea protein powder
  • 1/4 ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup ice

Recipe

  1. Pour the coconut water into the blender.
  2. Add remaining ingredients.
  3. Blend till smooth

IMMUNITY BOOSTING ORANGE SMOOTHIE

  • 1 large orange
  • 1/2 banana
  • 1/2 cup almond milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup frozen mango pieces

Recipe

  1. Place all ingredients in a blender and blend till very smooth.
  2. Enjoy best when chilled

OATMEAL BREAKFAST SMOOTHIE

  • 1 cup of oats
  • 1 chopped banana
  • 1 handful groundnut
  • 1/2 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • Ice (for a thicker consistency)

Recipe

  1. Add all ingredients to the blender and blend until smooth and creamy.
  2. Enjoy immediately.

MANGO, STRAWBERRY, AND PINEAPPLE SMOOTHIE

  • 1/4 cup mango
  • 1/2 cup pineapple
  • 1/2 cup strawberry
  • 1/4 cup of milk

Recipe

  1. Remove the skin of mango, pineapple, and the stems of the strawberries.
  2. Dice the mango, pineapple, and strawberry flesh and put them in a blender.
  3. Add a cup of full cream milk.
  4. Add ice and blend all together till creamy.

GREEN SMOOTHIE

  • 1 cup chopped kale (stems removed)
  • 1 cup green grapes (frozen)
  • 1 cup chopped fresh pineapple
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground flaxseed
  • 1 teaspoon evenly grated fresh ginger

Recipe

  1. Put the kale, frozen grapes, pineapple, lemon juice, flaxseed, and ginger into a blender.
  2. Blend on high until very smooth.
  3. You can add 1-2 tablespoons of water if necessary to improve consistency.
  4. Enjoy!!!

RED BERRY AND BEET SMOOTHIE

  • 3 cups of varied frozen red berries (like strawberries and raspberries)
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 small red beet, peeled and cut
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 teaspoons extra-virgin coconut oil

Recipe

  1. Place the berries, 1/2 cup cold water, beet, lemon juice, honey, and coconut oil into a food processor.
  2. Blend on high until smooth.
  3. Serve immediately.

BANANA AND WALNUT SMOOTHIE

  • 1 small banana (chopped)
  • 3 tablespoons walnut pieces
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 2 dried pitted dates
  • 1/2 cups ice

Recipe

  1. Put all ingredients in the blender and blend on high speed until smooth.
  2. Pour into glasses and serve.

CHERRY ALMOND SMOOTHIE

  • 2 cups frozen pitted cherries
  • 1 cup almond milk
  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 cup low-fat yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon honey

Recipe

Blend all ingredients properly and serve.

PINEAPPLE SMOOTHIE

  • 2 cups pineapple
  • 1/4 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup vanilla yogurt
  • 2 big strawberries
  •  2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 teaspoons chia seeds

Recipe

  1. Combine pineapple, yogurt, and condensed milk into a blender and blend till smooth.
  2. Pour in a glass cup or bowl and add blueberries, strawberries, and chia seeds as toppings.

WATERMELON AND CUCUMBER SMOOTHIE

  • 1 small-sized watermelon (skin removed)
  • 1 cucumber (peeled and chopped—set one slice aside for garnish)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons honey

Recipe

  1. Put the watermelon, Cucumber, lime juice, buttermilk, and honey into a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. To adjust consistency, i.e, if necessary, add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water.
  4. Pour into a cup and garnish with the cucumber slice.

EXTREME-FLUFFY AVOCADO SMOOTHIE

  • 2 ripe avocado flesh
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • Ice (1 cup)

Recipe

  1. Blend the milk, condensed milk, and ice in a blender until very creamy.
  2. Add the avocado flesh and reblend till smooth.
  3. Serve!!!

RASPBERRY AND APPLE SMOOTHIE

  • 100g frozen raspberries
  • 2 apples
  • 2 cups unsweetened yogurt
  • 1 cup of milk
  • 2 tablespoons uncooked oats
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Recipe

Put all ingredients into a smoothie maker and crush until smooth, adding 2-3 tablespoons of water if it’s too thick.

CARROT-ORANGE SMOOTHIE

  • 2 big carrots—scraped and chopped or grated
  • 3 peeled oranges
  • 2 tablespoons uncooked oat
  • A little piece of ginger—grated
  • 100g ice

Recipe

  1. Tip all the ingredients into a blender and crush till very smooth.
  2. If the smoothie is thicker than the consistency you want, add some water till satisfied.

MANGO CREAM SMOOTHIE

  • 3 frozen ripe mangoes
  • 500g natural yogurt
  • 2 juiced limes
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • A pinch of salt to taste

Recipe

  1. Put all the ingredients asides from the lime juice in a smoothie maker and blend until smooth.
  2. Add the lime juice and a pinch of salt.
  3. Stir properly or blend again and serve.

TURMERIC SMOOTHIE

  • 4-inch fresh turmeric or rather 2 teaspoons ground turmeric powder
  • 2 big peeled bananas
  • 40g uncooked oat
  • 3 tbsp coconut milk yogurt
  • A handful of cashews (or 1 tablespoon of cashew butter)
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds (to garnish)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Recipe

  1. If using fresh turmeric, peel out the skin before grating.
  2. Put all ingredients in a food processor with 500ml of water and blend till smooth.
  3. Serve in a glass cup with a sprinkling of chia seeds.

SPINACH SMOOTHIE

  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 1 cup frozen mango
  • 1 cup frozen pineapple
  • 1 cup fresh coconut water
  • 1 medium-sized banana

Recipe

  1. In a smoothie maker, put all the coconut water.
  2. Then add all the other ingredients.
  3. Purée until smooth.

PEACH SMOOTHIE BOWLS

  • 2/3 cups of frozen peaches
  • 1/2 cup chopped summer squash
  • 1/4 cup fresh coconut water
  • Toasted coconut chips for garnishing

Recipe

  1. Puree peaches, summer squash, and coconut water in a smoothie maker till creamy.
  2. Turn over to a bowl and top with coconut chips

BLUEBERRY MUFFIN SMOOTHIE

  • 3 cups frozen blueberries
  • 2 cups uncooked oats
  • 2 cups milk 
  • 1 cup frozen Greek yogurt 
  • 2 tablespoons pure honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon powder
  • Large handful of Ice

Recipe

Puree all ingredients in a blender until smooth and serve immediately.

CHOCOLATE FANTASY BOWL

  • 2 medium frozen bananas
  • Cocoa powder
  • 1 cup of milk 
  • Toppings (defrosted strawberries and toasted coconut flakes) 

Recipe

  1. Chop up your frozen bananas, so they’ll blend easily. Add them to your food processor.
  2. Add in cocoa powder to taste (add them in bits, if it’s not enough, you can add more!).
  3. Now, add in your milk. I recommend mixing up your milk with water if going for the powdered form just so it’s easy for the food processor to blend the frozen bananas.
  4. Blend, and add more liquid if necessary.
  5. Serve into a bowl and garnish with your toppings.

21 Smoothies it is!!! Hope you enjoy it

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