/smo͞oT͟H/: A refreshing beverage blend of fresh/frozen fruits and vegetables pureed with a liquid base until a thick consistency is reached. These go-to drinks are increasingly popular and often considered to be a healthy supplement for cooked food. Smoothies are versatile yet easy to prepare making them an ideal option for meal replacement. The most basic blend requires just one solid and one liquid. They have the potential to become packed with vitamins, nutrients, and natural sugars essential to the body. Explore the benefits of 10 smoothies that are good for the body and the soul. Tips for an even /smo͞oT͟H/: • wash your produce. • freeze fresh fruit (say that 3x). frozen ingredients increase the thickness of blend • always place the liquid base in the blender before the solids. • consistency depends on blender type • play with substitutions, it’s ok to experiment! P’orange 1 lemon: peeled, quartered, seeded 2 tangerines: peeled & quartered ½ cup frozen pineapple chunks ½ cup frozen mango chunks 1 ½ cup orange juice A few ice cubes /smo͞oT͟H/ all ingredients together. This citrus delight is full of natural goodness that can help to regulate the blood sugar, increase energy levels, even lower cholesterol! Give a boost to the immune system with this blend packed with Vitamin C. Top with pomegranate arils for an extra dose of antioxidants. a fairytale 1 medium size dragon fruit (hylocereus undatus, white flesh) ½ cup coconut water ½ cup Greek yogurt 1 cup frozen raspberries 1 teaspoon raw honey ½ cup apple juice /smo͞oT͟H/ each group separately to layer. Improve sexual health with this delightful cocktail made of romance. Raspberries are high in zinc, the key to stimulating libido. They also contain nutrients known to increase fertility in men and women. Now release the dragon! Not only is dragon fruit attractive, it is one of few fresh fruits containing iron which is essential for oxygen flow throughout the body. Get the juices flowing with this night cap, ideal for couples trying to conceive! plen tea 1 cup of brewed green tea (chilled or iced for best results) 3-5 sliced cucumber rings 1 teaspoon raw honey ½ cup baby spinach ½ medium avocado Bonus: ¼ cup frozen honeydew /smo͞oT͟H/ all ingredients together Green (unoxidized) tea is one of the healthiest drinks to date, it is an ancient remedy enriched with lots of medicinal properties. The catechin (an antioxidant that fights cell damage) content is high. Keep calm and combat inflammation, dehydration and a host of other ailments with this soothing blend of calm. eye C you 1 cup fresh squeezed orange juice 3-4 small ripe apricots, pitted (leave the skin on) 1 teaspoon ground flaxseed ½ cup of coconut milk ½ cup of plain yogurt pinch of cinnamon pinch of ginger Bonus: carrot shavings /smo͞oT͟H/ all ingredients together. Open your eyes to apricots. They contain plenty of vitamin A (retinol) essential for eye health. Note: the body does not produce Vitamin C on its own. Apricots plus oranges equal a daily defense against viruses and bacteria. In order to keep those eyes bright and that immune system tight, be sure add this to your morning routine periodically. a classic 1 cup of strawberries 1 cup of apple juice 1 teaspoon honey 1 banana Bonus: 1 teaspoon pure rosewater /smo͞oT͟H/ all ingredients together. Strawberries are among the most antioxidant-rich fruits. Along with bananas they are a good source of potassium and magnesium for healthy bones. Both fruits are naturally sweet making this blend a healthy alternative for sugar cravings of all ages! drippy 1 cup strongly brewed coffee (chilled or iced for best results) 1 tablespoon cacao powder ½ tablespoon vanilla 1 banana ½ cup fresh almonds ½ cup almond milk a pinch of cinnamon a few ice cubes Bonus: cacao sea salt drizzle /smo͞oT͟H/ each group separately to layer Feeling sluggish? Start your morning with a robust cup of energy! Cacao is the purest natural form of chocolate, high in magnesium which can attack fatigue. It is known to relieve stress, reduce anxiety, improve cognitive function and lift moods. re fresh her 2 cups seedless watermelon chunks 2 kiwi fruit: peeled & quartered juice from ½ a lime ½ cup ginger ale pinch of ginger /smo͞oT͟H/ all ingredients together Quench thirst during hotter months with this cooler! Watermelon is about 90% water (hence the name) and a big source of electrolytes. Kiwi fruit help balance pH, key to having a youthful glow. Combined, this satisfying blend moisturizes and rejuvenates the skin… and it tastes like Summer! pom pom 1 cup cranberry juice 1 pomegranate fruit ½ cup strawberries ½ cup blueberries lemon juice Bonus: a few apple slices /smo͞oT͟H/ all ingredients together The pomegranate fruit has been used for thousands of years as medicine. It has 3x more antioxidants than most other fruits. The juice is both antibacterial and antiviral! Fight cancer and heart disease with theses natural ingredients. Expectant mothers can expect this blend to relieve morning sickness because of its anti-nausea properties. blu 1 teaspoon blue spirulina 1 ½ cup almond milk ½ cup blackberries ½ cup blueberries ¼ cup pineapples ¼ cup spinach hemp seeds ½ banana /smo͞oT͟H/ all ingredients together Detox time! Spirulina is a type of algae that falls in the category of superfood. Because of its high protein content, it is considered an excellent dietary supplement. Spirulina is high in nutrients and low in calories even in small doses. Lose the weight without sacrificing the nutrition. This blend is sure to boost energy and metabolism. If you suffer from allergies, try this histamine blocker to reduce symptoms! berried 1 ½ cup coconut milk ¼ cup coconut flakes 1 teaspoon vanilla ¼ cup blackberries ¼ cup raspgerries ¼ cup rolled oats pinch of flaxseed ½ banana flaxseed /smo͞oT͟H/ all ingredients together For a sweet treat, try this dessert like blend of coconut and berries! Coconuts are rich in iron and copper which help to form red blood cells. It has a higher calories count so eat in moderation if the goal is weight loss. The white meat from this fruit is fiber rich, its oil can reduce the growth rate of yeast lowering infections. For product inquiries & nutritional values, please message us at: https://smoothandsoul.com/