Smoothie Recipes

Peach Muffin Smoothie Recipe

Peach Muffin Smoothie Recipe

How about starting your day with a delicious Peach Muffin Smoothie!   I will find every way I can sneak add more fruits and veggies into my girl's day.  Sometimes I have to be creative and other times I have to make it seem like it's nothing at all.   This includes adding things to recipes they love and convincing them they won't even know.  Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't.  If you are a parent, you know exactly what I mean. When I find a deal on fruits and veggies, I like to stock up and then figure out what I'll do with them.   With the summer coming, I know that's going to happen a lot!  There is nothing better than fresh fruits and veggies that are on in season.  Especially...

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Strawberry Banana Smoothie made with Truvia

Strawberry Banana Smoothie made with Truvia

It's the New Year and everyone says they want to eat better and this is the year to a healthier you.  I am no exception to that.  I actually started my journey to better health this past fall.  I've made some moderations to what I eat.  I no longer consume white sugar, only natural sugars.  I also eat low carb, high protein, and low fat.  It's not easy but I am getting used to it. The problem is, I have a sweet tooth!  Sugar is my weakness.  I had to learn how to curve my sweet tooth with something other than sugar but it's important to me that it be something natural.  I started altering my recipes using Truvia instead of sugar. Truvia is America's favorite natural, calorie-free stevia...

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Vitamin Burst Acai Berry Fruit Smoothie Recipe {Made with a K-cup!}

Vitamin Burst Acai Berry Fruit Smoothie Did you know you can make some fun summer drinks with k-cups? I love using my Ninja blender to make iced drinks and smoothies and I've been experimenting with different brewed over ice k-cups to come up with some fun summer drinks, not just for me but for the kids too. We spend a lot of time outside by the pool so we like really cold drinks. What's better than and Iced Drink or a Smoothie?  How about a Vitamin Burst Acai Berry Fruit Smoothie. In case you missed my other post, check out the Berry Iced Tea Smoothie made from Snapple Raspberry Iced Tea k-cups I posted the other day. Here is another smoothie made with Vitamin Burst Acai Berry K-cup. This...

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Berry Iced Tea Smoothie Recipe {Made with a K-cup!}

Berry Iced Tea Smoothie Recipe {Made with a K-cup!}

If you like K-cups and you use your Keurig to make cool drinks in the summer, here is something you may want to try!  I love Iced Tea in the summer and the colder the better.  I made this "Berry Iced Tea Smoothie" that even my kids liked and they aren't crazy about Iced Tea.  But they've asked for this several times since I first made it.  It was so easy and it uses a k-cup. Berry Iced Tea Smoothie Recipe SNAPPLE Raspberry Iced Tea K-Cup 1 Container of Strawberry Yogurt with chunks (any brand will do!) Ice First you'll want to brew your Raspberry Iced Tea in your Keurig over ice.  I used the 8 ounce setting.    Then I added that to my Ninja Blender with a container of Strawberry yogurt and...

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