This berry smoothie is the perfect fruity treat. This recipe is easy to make and has a flavor for everyone!
Are you looking for a healthy and delicious treat for the kids? How about a healthy and refreshing smoothie that will be suitable for all of you? Now, this is something we can do – Berry Smoothies!
Mixed Berry Smoothie
When we think of berry smoothies, we usually picture red berries such as strawberries or raspberries. But there are so many other kinds of berries out there that will surely make your smoothie more interesting. And since we eat with our eyes first, you can be sure that the kids will love them as much as they do with strawberry or raspberry smoothies.
Ingredients
Are you looking for an easy treat for the kids? Gather these four ingredients and get ready to make this simple and filling beverage.
- mixed berries
- vanilla ice cream
- heavy whipping cream
- vanilla
How to Make Mixed Berry Smoothie
This easy kid-friendly treat will be ready to serve in just 5 minutes when you follow these two simple steps.
Step 1: Gather all the ingredients
Gather all the ingredients need to make your smoothies and then place them in the blender. I like to put my berries on the bottom.
Step 2: Blend the smoothie
Blend the smoothie on high until smooth and creamy. Once blended until smooth serve immediately.
Hint: using a powerful blender will help make sure that your smoothie gets perfectly smooth.
Substitutions
Don't have the correct ingredients on hand? Or want to change something up? Here are some helpful tips for you to change this Berry Smoothie recipe.
- Berries - use whatever type of berries that your family prefers such as strawberries or blueberries, etc.
- Ice Cream - use yogurt in place of ice cream for a healthier smoothie option.
- Milk - use milk in place of heavy whipping cream if you don't want to make a trip to the store.
Variations
Want to personalize this Mixed Berry Smoothie recipe? Here are some of my tried and true tips for changing up this recipe.
- Fruits - add in other fruits like pineapple, mango, or any other fruit that you enjoy.
- Chia Seeds - add in a tablespoon of chia seeds to your smoothies for added nutrition and flavor.
- Protein Powder - add in a scoop of vanilla or plain protein powder for added protein to this smoothie.
If you love recipes like this, you may also enjoy this green smoothie recipe.
Equipment
To make this recipe you only need a blender and the glasses or cups that you want to serve it in! How simple is that?
- blender
- glasses or cups and straws
Storage
This beverage is best served right away. However, if you do have leftovers you can store the leftovers in the freezer and then allow the smoothie to thaw before drinking again.
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FAQ
Do you have questions about Berry Smoothies? Here are some of the most commonly asked questions about this recipe.
Yes, you can definitely use fresh berries if that is what you have on hand.
You can freeze this beverage in an ice tray and then add it to your blender when ready to drink. This will allow the frozen fruit juice cubes to break up rather than clump together.
Yes, you can use buy using dairy-free ice cream, and your favorite plant-based milk. Then you will have a dairy-free smoothie.
Berry Smoothies
Ready to get cooking? Remember that you can print this recipe if you would like.
Berry Smoothies
Equipment
Ingredients
- 11/2 cups frozen strawberries
- 1 cup frozen blueberries
- 1 banana
- ½ cup skim milk
- ½ cup non-fat vanilla yogurt
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
- Add everything to a blender. Blend on high for 30 seconds or until everything is blended together.
Notes
- This strawberry blueberry smoothie is a delicious and refreshing blend of flavors. The mix of berries creates a naturally sweet and vibrant taste. Creamy yogurt and milk give it a smooth, satisfying texture. A touch of honey enhances the sweetness without overpowering the fruit. It’s perfect for a quick breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up. Simple to make and full of flavor, this smoothie is a great way to enjoy a nutritious treat.
- Ingredients needed; frozen strawberries, frozen blueberries, banana, skim milk, non-fat vanilla yogurt, honey
- You can use fresh berries, but you will need a few ice cubes added to the blender.
- You can add vanilla, plain, or chocolate protein powder to the smoothie.
- You can use any yogurt of your choice.
- You can use any milk of your choice.
- You can top the smoothie with fresh or frozen fruit, banana slices, mint, or granola.
- Made with simple ingredients for a quick and easy treat.
- Naturally sweet and packed with fruity flavor.
- A creamy and refreshing way to enjoy a nutritious boost.
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