Blend, Scoop, Enjoy: The Ultimate Smoothie Bowl Recipe
If you’ve been scrolling through Instagram lately, you’ve probably noticed those picture-perfect smoothie bowls gracing your feed. They’re colorful, delicious, and dare I say, a little intimidating. But guess what? You don’t need to be a gourmet chef or own a five-star blender to make one of these beauties at home. In fact, I’m here to walk you through a simple, foolproof recipe that’s as fun to make as it is to eat.
Why Smoothie Bowls?
Let’s start with the obvious: they’re a treat for your taste buds and your eyes. Beyond their Instagrammable aesthetic, they’re packed with nutrients, super customizable, and make for a refreshing breakfast, post-workout snack, or even a healthy dessert. Plus, there’s something oddly satisfying about eating a smoothie with a spoon rather than sipping it through a straw.
Simple Smoothie Bowl
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 6
Description
This simple and delicious smoothie bowl is an easy way to add extra fruit into your diet and a sure fire pleaser for the kids. For this recipe, you can use frozen acai packs or your frozen fruit of choice.
Ingredients
Frozen Acai or frozen fruit of choice
Liquid of choice (milk or plant based milk of choice recommended). We use almond milk in ours.
Fresh Strawberries (sliced)
Fresh Blueberries
Banana (sliced)
Granola
Honey
Instructions
Add frozen smoothie packs or frozen fruit to Vitamix or blender.
Add 1 cup of milk of choice with 1 tablespoon of honey.
Blend until desired consistency is achieved. You want to keep the mixture on the think side, so you may need to pulse your blender to achieve this result.
Once blending is complete, pour in to serving bowls and top with strawberries, blueberries, bananas, and granola.
Drizzle with honey or add your favorite topping as desired.
Enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
Why Smoothie Bowls Are Awesome
Want to go extra fancy? Try creating patterns with your toppings. Rows, swirls, smiley faces – the bowl is your canvas!
Time to Dig In
Congratulations! Now you’re ready to create a homemade masterpiece that looks (and tastes) like it belongs in a café. Whether you’re enjoying it solo or showing it off to your friends, this smoothie bowl is bound to impress.
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Top your creation with once of our delicious granola recipes:
Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Granola
Final Thoughts
Smoothie bowls are all about creativity and balance. Feel free to mix and match ingredients to suit your taste buds and dietary needs. Once you’ve mastered this basic recipe, the possibilities are endless. Who knows? Your smoothie bowl might just become the highlight of your morning routine.
Now grab that spoon, scoop up some fruity goodness, and savor every bite. You’ve earned it!
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