Make Your Own Delicious Fruit Smoothie Recipes In 10 Minutes

You can freeze all sorts of delicious fruits from the tropics. If you only have ten minutes or so, then whipping up a tasty fruit smoothie is the way to go. The appliance needed for this recipe would be a powerful electric blender. Of course you'll need a tall chilled glass and a spoon to help get the smoothie out. There are a lot of really delicious flavors that you can add to the ingredients to make your fruit smoothie taste so very good.

A Delicious Strawberrry Kiwi Smoothie

A great fruit to start with is red frozen strawberries. You can easily buy frozen strawberries at any grocery store. You can also look at throwing in green frozen kiwis. You can pick these up at most grocery stores as well. The package labels on the frozen fruits will list the nutrient value of each. You'll find both of these fruits are packed with healthy vitamins and minerals.

For the kiwi/strawberry smoothie insert one cup of crushed ice into a blender. Next you'll need to add one cup of frozen kiwi slices and one cup of the frozen strawberry and add both of those into the blender. Add a tablespoon of lime juice, and a table spoon of honey. Adding these items also helps to boost the kiwi flavor. Blend at a high speed until everything is fully crushed. If you want, you could add some alcoholic drink as well. Something with 15% alcohol content usually does the trick. Blend the alcoholic drink in if you added it.

You also need to slice up a lemon and slip one of the slices onto your glass. Pour out your smoothie into two cups with the lemon slice on the side. You'll certainly get at least 2 servings out of this recipe.

Mango-Papaya Smoothie

Frozen mangoes tend to be yellow in color and make a fantastic ingredient for a fruit smoothie. These frozen varieties are able to procured in a grocery store. Frozen papaya are generally orange in color and go very well with mango as a smoothie ingredient. Almost all grocery stores will carry this ingredient as well. The nutrition facts will show the value of these products in their frozen form.

Start by adding one cup of crushed ice into the blender. Place one cup of frozen mango slices, take the frozen papaya slices, measure one cup and place it all in the blender. Add a tablespoon of lime juice, and a table spoon of sugar. A sweeter taste will bring out the papaya flavor Blend at high speed until fully crushed. An additional option would be to add a teaspoon of a fifteen percent volume alcoholic beverage. Make sure you blend the alcohol in also.

Adding a slice of pineapple to your glasses adds a really nice finish to this fruit smoothie. Your done! Now you can enjoy your smoothie in 2 cups. This recipe makes enough for two people.

There are many options for making fruit smoothies using either fresh or frozen fruits. You are limited only by your imagination and what you can find in the grocery store of course!

By: Jessica Wheysmith

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