Thick mixed berry smoothie recipe is one of our favorite summer breakfast. Nothing screams summer like this gorgeous summer blend. Loaded with raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, banana, vanilla Greek yogurt it’s summertime in a glass.
This frozen mixed berry smoothie is delicious energy breakfast that will fill you up and keep you going through the day.
Smoothies are reminiscent of spring and summer. Having a few favorite smoothie recipes will prepare you for the arrival of summer. Who doesn’t dream of warmer bright Summer days?! We love summer.
A nice thick chilled mixed berry smoothie is so much better than ice cream! Do you agree? You can whip these up in no time and you got a healthy replacement for ice cream cravings.
Love how thick this frozen mixed berries smoothie is. When making smoothie frozen fruits works BEST. The texture of a good smoothie is thick and creamy and you easily achieve it with frozen fruits.
When plenty of fresh berries in season, you are naturally intended to buy them in bulk and freeze. Frozen berries are a way to extend summer a little longer.
If you love clean eating recipes for breakfast or snack this is for you! It’s so simple to make, refreshing and satisfying meal. The Greek yogurt in the smoothies makes it filling and satisfied. You wont reach out to that pantry for something more to pop into your mouth after the smoothie.
Best blender to use
Smoothie is all about blending frozen fruit. If you are a smoothie person you know very well that a good blender is very important to make good smooth creamy smoothie. Use powerful blender to get smooth texture.
Frozen Berries
DEFINITELY FROZEN! To help you achieve a thick, creamy consistency ALWAYS use frozen fruits/berries. Using fresh berries in this recipe will give you berry juice and not smoothie.
To any smoothie add some frozen bananas as well. It will help add the required sweetness. Banana also helps as thickening agent to the smoothie
Making protein rich smoothie
You can add protein powder to your smoothie to make it protein rich. After all you want to eat breakfast that is filling and satisfying. Protein helps you keep full until the next meal.
Get creative
Adding extra kick of flavors to the smoothie makes it interesting. A spoonful of cocoa powder, cinnamon powder, nutmeg powder, vanilla extract.
What fruits to mix in a smoothie?
- Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries.
- Frozen banana.
- Fruit nectar, chilled.
- Fat-free yogurt.
- Honey (optional)
How to make – Mixed berry smoothie
Add good amount of all frozen berries with frozen bananas, vanilla Greek yogurt and honey for sweetener makes this bright gorgeous colourful smoothie.
You could use liquids to help blend the frozen fruits and also as sweetener.
Liquids choices are fresh fruit juice – Orange juice, pineapple juice, cranberry juice, apple juice.
Other liquid choices would be milk – Skim milk. Almond or coconut milk for vegan option.
Blend together in ninja blender. Pour into glasses. Add toppings like frozen berries, mint leaves, flax seeds, chia seeds for extra texture.
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Thick Mixed Berry Smoothie Recipe
Ingredients
- ½ cup raspberries frozen
- 1 cup strawberries frozen
- ½ cup blueberries frozen
- 1 banana frozen
- 1 cup vanilla Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoon honey
- ¼ cup pineapple juice
Instructions
- Place frozen berries, Greek yogurt, honey into a blender and blend. I did not add pineapple juice to the smoothie. If the blender gets stuck or smoothie is too thick to blend add little fruit nectar to help it blend.
- Pour smoothie into glasses and garnish if you prefer to.
- Serve immediately.
Sandhya Hariharan
LIpsmacking and energising drink!! We always makes smoothies with Apple Juice…
jyothirajesh
Thank you Sandhya
Mike from Chili Pepper Madness
I have SO many berries right now. Not a bad thing! Now I know what to do with them! Digging into this smoothie right away! Thanks!
jyothirajesh
Yay, so glad you liked it Mike. Thank you. Hope you’ll give mixed berry smoothie a try
Traci
I’m loving ALL the berries going on in this smoothie! Just pinned! And I love that you used pineapple juice instead of milk…great addition! 🙂
jyothirajesh
Thank you Traci. It was real good
Chef Markus Mueller
I use the Ninja Blender at home too! It’s perfect for smoothies like this. Plus it makes clean up quick and easy! Great looking summer smoothie!
jyothirajesh
Thank you Markus. Glad you liked it. A good blender is so important to make creamy delicious smoothie
Dana Sandonato
I love smoothies! But I’ve had my go-to for years now. I really need to try something new, and this is perfect. I can use up my summer berries!
jyothirajesh
Thank you Dana.
Claudia Lamascolo
I love how thick it is. Berries are my favorite. I think instead of a straw I would eat this with a spoon. It sure looks fantastic and refreshing!
jyothirajesh
Exactly Claudia. This smoothie was eaten with spoon. The straw was there just for the glamorous photo shoot 😉
Gloria
We love smoothies. With fresh berry season here, this is a great way to enjoy them too, This is a great breakfast or lunch option….healty and delicious.
jyothirajesh
Thank you Gloria. One of the easy ways to use loads of berries in the market
Veena Azmanov
Love berry smoothies for breakfast on the weekends. Love that you used frozen fruits for this smoothie. I bet it tasted delicious. Perfect for this weather.
jyothirajesh
I had frozen strawberries, raspberries when they were in season. Glad I froze them, cause I could enjoy glass full of berry smoothie now. Thank you Veena
Marisa Franca
What a great way to start the day — or after a work out it would be so refreshing. I love that you use the variety of berries. So many fruit are being offered at the Farmer’s Market. A great way to use it.
jyothirajesh
I agree Marisa, I love to start the day with smoothies like this. Absolutely, seasonal fruits makes delicious smoothies.
Karyn Ryan
This is just perfect. The sun is out and we have temp of 32c..smoothies are the perfect drink for this kind of weather..perfect timing
jyothirajesh
Thank you Karyn. Enjoy the sun and all the smoothies you make
Ruchi
Summer is here with its beautiful colors and juicy berries. Great idea to use all fresh seasonal fruits and berries in one refreshing drink!
jyothirajesh
That’s right Ruchi. Summer and triple berry smoothie is a perfect match
Oana Iancu
Smoothies are my favorite on the go breakfast recipes! I love all berries in this smoothie! Looks so vibrant. Interesting addition of pineapple juice. Have to try this!
jyothirajesh
Thank you Oana. I love it too
Heather
This looks so refreshing and amazing.. love that you add pineapple juice to this .. great surprise!! Super healthy and beautiful pictures.
jyothirajesh
Thank you Heather. Pineapple juice did enhance the sweet-tang in the smoothie