6 Spring Smoothie Recipes for a Fresh Start
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6 Spring Smoothie Recipes for a Fresh Start

In-Shape Family Fitness
In-Shape Family Fitness
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If you want to refresh your nutrition plan this spring, start by switching up your smoothie game. You can blend up some really nutritious and delicious smoothies to fuel your workouts at the best gyms in Turlock, Tracy, Bakersfield, or anywhere.

If you need some fresh ideas for great-tasting smoothies, check out the recipes below. Feel free to add or remove ingredients for the perfect blend of taste and nutrition.

Orange Cream Smoothie

Recreate a creamy, citrusy treat on a spring day with this orange cream smoothie recipe.

Ingredients:

• 4 fresh oranges, peeled

• 2 cups ice

• 1/3 cup milk of choice

• 1 to 2 tablespoon(s) honey or agave

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Combine all the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. If you want to add more weight to this smoothie, add one frozen banana as well!

Blueberry Super Veggie Smoothie

Give your usual berry smoothie a boost of veggies with this recipe featuring some spring and summer veggies—you can take them straight from the garden if that’s your preference!

• 1 cup frozen blueberries

• 1 banana, peeled

• 1/4 cup cauliflower florets, chopped and frozen

• 1/2 small zucchini, chopped and frozen

• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

• 3 Medjool dates, pitted

• 1 cup milk of choice

Combine all the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Add a scoop of almond butter or protein powder for some serious staying power if you’re going to hit one of the top El Dorado Hills gyms later.

Sweet Spring Strawberry Smoothie

Feel free to share this smoothie with your kids. It’s filling, nutritious, and features kid-friendly ingredients.

• 1 cup plain yogurt

• 1/2 cup frozen banana, sliced

• 1/2 cup frozen strawberries, sliced

• 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed

• 1 tablespoon honey

This smoothie is a great treat on a spring day, whether the family has been playing outside under the sun, stomping in rain puddles, or getting wiggles out in a kid zone at your gym.

Decadent Carrot Cake Smoothie

It’s not spring without a smoothie to celebrate the season. Give the Easter bunny something to talk about with this carrot cake smoothie.

• 1 cup chopped carrots

• 1/2 cup frozen banana, sliced

• 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt

• 1/2 cup milk of choice

• 2 tablespoons toasted walnuts (optional)

• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

• Pinch of nutmeg

This smoothie will taste even more delicious with a scoop of vanilla protein powder or a teaspoon of vanilla extract.

Chocolate Blueberry Smoothie

Unwind at the end of the day with a healthy treat. This smoothie takes the great flavor combination of fruit and chocolate for a sweet and indulgent treat that’ll help you recharge.

• 1 cup plain yogurt

• 1 frozen banana, sliced

• 1/2 - 3/4 cup blueberries

• 1/2 cup ice

• 2 to 3 tablespoons cocoa powder

• 1 tablespoon honey

• Shaved chocolate for topping

You can swap the plain yogurt for a low-sugar vanilla flavor if that’s what you prefer, or add a splash of milk for a thinner consistency. This smoothie will be a new favorite.

Super Green Juice Smoothie

Don’t forget your greens! If you need to squeeze some more greens into your day, let this smoothie fuel your body.

• 1 cup milk of choice

• 2 cups fresh spinach, tightly packed

• 1 small avocado, peeled and pitted

• 1 frozen banana

• 2 Medjool dates, pitted

• 2 teaspoons greens powder of choice

• Pinch of Himalayan sea salt

This recipe is a great recharge drink you can enjoy at any time of the day. If you have dietary preferences, make sure to check the ingredients of your greens powder!

Blend up your smoothie and head to one of the best gyms in Tracy, Turlock, Stockton, Bakersfield, or any other California city where you live. Staying on track and enjoying nutritious foods with a lineup of delicious smoothies at the ready will be easy.

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