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8 Creative Fruit Smoothies for an Easy Breakfast

Skip the chain smoothie places and save money by blending your own with healthy fruits in season.

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From Extraordinary Meals From Ordinary Ingredients
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1. Strawberry-Yogurt Smoothies

When summer arrives and strawberries are in season, the perfect way to enjoy them is in a healthy fruit smoothie. Whirl up the berries with yogurt for a creamy, refreshing snack or quick breakfast. Orange juice adds a sweet tang.

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2. Secret Ingredient Mango Smoothie

Smoothies have become a great way to get extra fruits into our diets. This one uses avocado, which, aside from the great nutritional benefits, lends a rich and creamy mouth feel.

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From Healthy & Delicious
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3. Raspberry-Beet Smoothie

The vibrant color and luxurious texture of this vitamin C-packed beetroot-and-berry smoothie recipe has appeal for both the eye and the taste buds.

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4. Tomato Smoothie

Try something new with this healthy vegetable smoothie recipe.

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From Magic Foods
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5. Berry-Flaxseed Smoothie

Flaxseeds may seem like an unusual addition, but they blend in seamlessly and make this breakfast drink an excellent source of fiber.

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From Diabetes Cookbook
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6. Mango Smoothie

Mango blends smoothly with the yogurt and cardamom lends just a hint of exotic spice to this healthy breakfast smoothie.

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From Everyday Arthritis Solutions
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7. Orange & Banana Breakfast Smoothie

Orange and banana are the perfect marriage of tart and creamy for this breakfast smoothie. A touch of brown sugar and almond extract add another level of flavor.

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From Healthy Heart Miracle Diet
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8. Blueberry-Orange Yogurt Smoothies

This naturally sweet and creamy smoothie will get you off to a good start in the morning. Blueberries and fresh orange juice are high in vitamin C, antioxidants, and fiber.

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Your Comments

  • Lovin2

    So where are the recipes for these Smoothies??? This showing half of the needed information is what turns readers away. . . . . . .

    • Lgl43

      Disappointed nt to find recipes! What happened?

  • Sdahly1

    To view the recipe, click on the blue title of the smoothie. I just figured it out….lol

  • Julcarden

    Yeah, scroll down, click the blue title to see the recipe, fix the pop-up blocker, click the blue title again, scroll down to see the recipe, use the Back button to return to first page and repeat 4 out of 6 steps to see the other recipes. Not worth all the effort.

  • Sdahly1

    The recipe is the name of the smoothie. for instance, Number 1 is Strawberry-yogurt smoothie. It is in blue print. Click on that and the recipe will come up.

  • Sdahly1

    The recipe is the name of the smoothie. for instance, Number 1 is Strawberry-yogurt smoothie. It is in blue print. Click on that and the recipe will come up.

  • Lew

    Just click on the name of the smoothie and the recipe comes up.

  • Copo

    Is anyone reading these comments? It looks like the problem still has not been corrected. Still just pictures and no recipes.

  • Bmw_sassy

    Those of you who could not find the recipes should try clicking on the name of the smoothie, which is a common way to obtain more information on just about any site.

  • Dogsrule1946

    AMEN TO THAT  WHERE ARE THE RECIPES?

  • TORRIEKLOMP

    COULD WE PLEASE HAVE THE MEASURMENTS IN AMERICAN MEASUREMENTS–NOT GRAMS AND MILILITERS

  • Shirley

    Ladies, ladies —click on the “titles” to get the recipes – DUH!!!

  • Cyd Chirtine E. Jacobe

    Add w/ Herbalife’s Nutritional Protein Drink Mix, =  complete & nutritious meal. Great for breakfast!!!

     

  • Sunshells55

    These receipes sound delicious and healthy.  But I really wish that you had put how many calories are in each serving.  Is there any way to find that out?  Thanks, sunshells.

  • Edencheece0320

    Very refreshing & healthy but please would you like to share recipes as well? :)

  • SHYshorty

    click on the name of the smoothie that you want and the recipe is right there

  • Millly mcphee

    need more info

  • Nanthiv8

    the recipes are there click on the names of them it brings you to the recipes

  • Barbara (Bobbie) Jordan

    my comment, I am a 24 year old, Stroke Survivor     paralized on my left side, take no prescription drug’s, in wheel-chair  almost 24/7,  I do lot’s with just my great strong right side, still driving. belong too several social group’s. am out-going, friendly, never meet a stranger, love being around both the very young I am 74 year’s young., and old. married 54 year’s, 3 Son’s 11 grand-children, and 5 great great grandchildren. yes I am very active, so if you all have any suggestion,bout me gaining weight,,5’5 98 pound’s, would love too put on 10 to 15 pound’s.if you have any suggestion’s,I’d be more than happy too try anything, thank you in advance, I really love your e-mail’s. Bobbie Jordan bsj7705@aol.com

  • Joanesalyer

    REcipes never showed – only ads – same as magazine ;~(

  • ruth ward

    its not rocket science people! its a smoothie, whack the fruit in and ice then blend it!

  • Htoast123

    click on the name of the smoothie for the recipe!

  • Ggggggggggggggg

    I like smoothies tell meh how to make it :D