Orange Smoothie
Bring on the hot summer days, and refresh yourself with this insanely delicious Orange Smoothie Recipe!
Learn how to make a smoothie with these other great smoothie recipes! You’ll love this Spinach Banana Smoothie and Fresh Strawberry Smoothie. Sip these poolside for a fun-filled and deliciously tasty summer.
Table of contents
Orange Smoothie Recipe
- A refreshing and cool drink perfect for cooling off during the hot summer months.
- Made with fresh and simple ingredients that are easily accessible.
- The whole family will love this drink, and it is kid friendly.
- Prepared in no time at all, this orange smoothie is quick and easy.
Ingredients
- Oranges– For this recipe, you will want to use 4 medium-sized oranges.
- Almond milk– Use almond milk for a smooth and creamy base. You can also try using oat milk, or coconut milk.
- Banana– Bananas will give it a creamy texture and add a great taste. Try using a frozen banana too!
- Mango-Mango really compliments the orange and banana flavors.
- Plain Greek yogurt- A great way to add a creamy texture. It also is high in protein. The plain flavor doesn’t take away from the fresh flavors of the fruit.
- Vanilla extract– A splash of vanilla ties the whole smoothie together.
How To Make An Orange Smoothie
- Add. All the ingredients into a high-speed blender.
- Pour. In the almond milk with the other fruit and yogurt.
- Blend. Until the mixture is smooth and free of any large chunks of fruit. Add more almond milk if it’s too thick.
- Serve. Cold and enjoy a refreshing and healthy drink.
Tips & Variations
- Serve Right Away. You will want to serve this cold and refreshing drink right away to enjoy it the best.
- Freeze. If you have leftovers, make sure to freeze them in an air-tight freezer-friendly container. You can eat it as a frozen treat later or thaw it slightly and re-blend it to enjoy it again.
- Strawberries. Add a splash of extra flavor by adding fresh strawberries.
- Frozen Bananas. To make this a thicker smoothie, add frozen bananas instead of fresh bananas.
- Boozy: Make this a frozen cocktail by adding 1 ounce of your favorite liquor.
- Sweeter: Try adding a tablespoon of honey to help make it sweeter.
- Switch the Milk: Instead of almond milk try oat, coconut, or even banana almond milk.
- Collagen: Add a scoop of unflavored collagen to help keep your hair, nails, bones, and skin healthy!
Recipe FAQ
Yes! Just make sure you remove the peel before putting the whole orange in the blender.
Yes! Blended oranges are good for you because not only do you get the juices but you also get all the vitamins that are included in the pulp and other parts of the orange.
No! There is no significant evidence that blended fruit loses any nutrients once blended.
Storing
- Store. It’s best to drink this smoothie right away, you can store it in the fridge for a half hour before drinking. Any longer, it starts to lose its consistency.
- Freeze. You can freeze leftovers to enjoy a frozen treat or re-blend at a later time.
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Orange Smoothie
Ingredients
- 4 medium oranges
- ⅓ cup almond milk
- 1 banana
- 1 ½ cups frozen mango pieces
- ¼ cup plain greek yogurt
- ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Place all ingredients into a blender. Blend for 45 seconds on high.
- Enjoy. Garnish with orange slice.
Notes
- Serve Right Away. You will want to serve this cold and refreshing drink right away to enjoy it the best.
- Freeze. If you have leftovers, make sure to freeze them in an air-tight freezer-friendly container. You can eat it as a frozen treat later or thaw it slightly and re-blend it to enjoy it again.
- Strawberries. Add a splash of extra flavor by adding fresh strawberries.
- Frozen Bananas. To make this a thicker smoothie, add frozen bananas instead of fresh bananas.
- Boozy: Make this a frozen cocktail by adding 1 ounce of your favorite liquor.
- Sweeter: Try adding a tablespoon of honey to help make it sweeter.
- Switch the Milk: Instead of almond milk try oat, coconut, or even banana almond milk.
- Collagen: Add a scoop of unflavored collagen to help keep your hair, nails, bones, and skin healthy!
- Store. It’s best to drink this smoothie right away, you can store it in the fridge for a half hour before drinking. Any longer, it starts to lose its consistency.
- Freeze. You can freeze leftovers to enjoy a frozen treat or re-blend at a later time.
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This was amazing! Totally delicious. Felt like a special treat.
My teens absolutely love this recipe! Definitely making this again soon! So delicious and very yummy!
This smoothie was so good! Like an orange creamsicle. We loved it!