Smoothie Recipes for Kids

Chocolate Smoothie Recipe Healthy Enough for Breakfast!

March 8, 2012 Breakfast Smoothie Recipes

My boys love to start the day off with something sweet. But as a homeschooling mom, I quickly learned that giving two (young) boys something sweet first think in the morning was not a good idea. Getting them to sit down and focus is hard enough as it is. Add in too much sugar and [...]

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Banana Smoothie

March 7, 2012 Banana Smoothies

This banana smoothie is one that I’ve made time and again! It is a versatile smoothie recipe that works well for anyone. If you are vegan (which I am) or are avoiding dairy for other reasons, simply use almond milk and soy or coconut yogurt. (I prefer coconut for health reasons – but the boys [...]

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Orange Banana Smoothie

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Last week, on a Whole Foods run, I was lucky enough to find some oranges labeled “juicing oranges”. Since we juice all the time and I’ve juiced oranges countless times, I was curious as to just what made these “juicing” oranges. Of course I had to buy them! Sure enough, they were extremely juicy and [...]

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Peach Smoothie with Frozen Peaches

February 27, 2012 Diet Smoothies

The Georgia girl in me loves peaches, but let’s face it – they aren’t the easiest fruit to find year around. My solution? I buy them from my local farmer’s market and freeze them so that I have them on hand whenever I want. They are perfect for making this simple peach smoothie with frozen [...]

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Oatmeal Smoothie

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As far as breakfast smoothie recipes go, I really enjoy an oatmeal smoothie! It is all the filling goodness I would get if I had taken the time to sit down with a bowl of oatmeal – in a glass! This really suits my busy lifestyle and helps me start the day off right! If [...]

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Orange Julius Recipe

February 16, 2012 Breakfast Smoothie Recipes

Since I just shared one of my boys favorite milkshake recipes, I decided to really go wild and share with you another one of there favorite splurges. This Orange Julius Recipe is an absolute hit around our house.  It all started when my husband and I were talking about things we did when we were [...]

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Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

February 13, 2012 Banana Smoothies

Lately, I’ve been really trying to watch my calories. Like many of you, I’m determined that this is going to finally be “the year” I get fit. But unlike some, I’m really trying to do it in a slow and sustainable way. I’ve done the fad diets and lost 36 pounds in six weeks before. [...]

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Mango Smoothie Recipe

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  It’s not often that a smoothie recipe surprises me, but I will have to admit that this one did. Thanks to the beautiful weather we’ve been having I’ve been craving something tropical. Call it early spring fever. Anyways, mango and coconut is an obvious combination but I didn’t have coconut water, which is my [...]

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How to Make a Raspberry Smoothie

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A raspberry smoothie is a fantastic alternative when you are craving a special treat!  They also make great smoothies for kids! Print How to Make a Raspberry Smoothie Rating: 51 Prep Time: 5 minutesTotal Time: 5 minutes Yield: 1Calories per serving: 286Fat per serving: 7.7 Ingredients1 cup frozen raspberries 1 tablespoon raspberry jam 1 tablespoon [...]

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Strawberry Smoothie with Yogurt

February 8, 2012 Breakfast Smoothie Recipes

As far as smoothie recipes go, this strawberry smoothie with yogurt is one of my boys favorites. Thanks to the generous serving of yogurt, I’m happy to let them make this a meal. I think that they most often feel like they are getting one over on me and getting to have a “milkshake” for [...]

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