Posted Jan 13, 2021, Updated Nov 26, 2022
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Smoothies are an easy and delicious way to sneak some fruit, veggies and protein into your day! Here’s a list of our favorite easy & healthy smoothie recipes that are nutritious and tasty, plus my tips on making the best smoothies!
I drink a smoothie every day, and have for over a decade! So I decided to create a post with all my favorite smoothie recipes in one place.
All of our smoothie recipes are easy to make (in less than 5 minutes), nutritious and kid-approved.
I love making healthy smoothie recipes to sneak some fruits, veggies and protein into our daily lives in a way my kids absolutely love.
Also, check out this guide that will teach you “How to Make A Smoothie!”
Best Healthy Smoothie Recipes
Here are all of our favorite healthy smoothie recipes! Which one will you make first? Use this section to jump directly to the section you’d like to peruse first!
Table of Contents
Green Smoothie Recipes
Green smoothies are healthy and nutritions. My kids and I have them for breakfast most mornings. Here are our top 4 favorite green smoothie recipes.
- The best green smoothie – this is a simple, basic green smoothie that everyone loves.
- Citrus green smoothie – great for the winter months to boost your Vitamin C intake.
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Green Smoothie I drink this almost every day – not joking!
- Blueberry Citrus Green Smoothie – delicious and nutritious way to enjoy blueberries!
Fruit Smoothie Recipes
You can add greens to any of these fruit smoothie recipes, just be aware they will change the color. Or you can just enjoy them without greens. I like making these fruit smoothies for a delicious afternoon snack or as a healthy way to cool down in the summer months.
- Strawberry Banana Smoothie – my all-time favorite fruit smoothie.
- Blueberry Smoothie – use fresh or frozen blueberries.
- Mango smoothie – one sip will transport you to some beach, somewhere.
- Pineapple Smoothie – like a piña colada but healthier.
- Mixed Berry Smoothie – full of rich antioxidants from the berries.
- Banana Smoothie – a great way to use up a plethora of frozen bananas.
- Watermelon Smoothie – a summer favorite!
- Orange Smoothie – like a healthy creamsicle.
- Tropical smoothie – another one that will give you major beach vacation vibes.
- Peach smoothie – perfect way to use the abundance of fresh summer peaches.
Vegetable Smoothies
I love sneaking veggies into our smoothies, here are a few smoothie recipes where veggies are the star of the show.
- Beet & Pomegranate Smoothie – we make this often in the winter.
- Pumpkin Smoothie – a healthy way to satisfy pumpkin cravings.
- Zucchini Smoothie – too much zucchini in your garden? No problem!
- Avocado Smoothie – so creamy and will keep you full until lunch.
Healthy “treat” smoothies
These smoothies taste indulgent but are really nutritious!
- Peanut Butter Smoothie – tastes like a peanut butter milkshake but it’s good for you!
- Oatmeal chocolate peanut butter smoothie – the name speaks for itself – incredibly hearty and delicious.
- Protein smoothie. this tastes like a creamy fruity milkshake but is really loaded with protein!
Smoothie Bowls
When you’d prefer to eat your smoothie with a spoon and all the toppings – make a smoothie bowl!
- How to make a smoothie bowl – with three flavor variations, you will love these smoothie bowl recipes.
- Homemade Acai bowl – don’t spend too $12 for an acai bowl – make your own at home!
Which will you make?
I hope you found this post helpful, and that you start working your way through making all of these delicious smoothie recipes.
Comment below and let us know which recipes are your favorite!
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I love having smoothies a lot. I enjoy smoothies rather then other drinks because smoothies taste awesome and also it includes fruits which are helpful for us in maintaining our health and immunity.
I have not tried the Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie and the recipe that you have shared makes me more eager to taste it as soon as possible.
Thank you for sharing this article with us along with the link to the specific recipes for every smoothie. Keep sharing more such articles with us in the future also.