Save A vibrant, make-ahead breakfast option featuring frozen fruit packs blended with creamy yogurt for a quick, nutritious start to your day.
This recipe has become a morning lifesaver for me when I am short on time but want a healthy and delicious start.
Ingredients
- Fruit Packs: 1 cup (150 g) frozen strawberries, 1 cup (150 g) frozen blueberries, 1 cup (150 g) frozen mango chunks, 1 cup (150 g) frozen pineapple chunks, 2 medium bananas sliced, 1/2 cup (50 g) baby spinach (optional for added greens)
- Yogurt Base: 2 cups (480 g) Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla), 1/2 cup (120 ml) milk (dairy or plant-based), 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional), 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional for extra fiber)
- Toppings (optional): 1/4 cup granola, 2 tablespoons shredded coconut, 2 tablespoons chopped nuts (e.g. almonds walnuts), fresh fruit slices
Instructions
- Prepare the Fruit Packs:
- Divide the frozen fruits banana slices and spinach (if using) into 4 freezer-safe bags or containers. Seal and freeze until ready to use.
- Blend the Smoothie:
- When ready to serve empty one fruit pack into a blender. Add 1/2 cup Greek yogurt 2 tablespoons milk and a drizzle of honey or maple syrup if desired. Blend until smooth adding more milk as needed for desired consistency.
- Assemble the Bowl:
- Pour the smoothie into a bowl. Top with granola coconut nuts and fresh fruit as desired.
- Repeat:
- Repeat with remaining packs for additional servings.
Save This recipe always brings my family together for a quick breakfast full of smiles and energy before our busy days.
Required Tools
Blender freezer-safe bags or containers bowls spoon
Allergen Information
Contains dairy (Greek yogurt milk) substitute with non-dairy alternatives if needed Contains nuts (optional topping) omit or use seeds for nut-free version Gluten-free if using certified gluten-free granola
Nutritional Information
Calories 240 Total Fat 4 g Carbohydrates 44 g Protein 12 g per serving
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Enjoy these smoothie packs as a nutritious easy breakfast that will keep you energized all morning.
Recipe Questions & Answers
- → Can I substitute the Greek yogurt with a dairy-free option?
Yes, plant-based yogurts can be used to make this blend suitable for vegan or dairy-free diets without compromising creaminess.
- → How long can I store the fruit packs in the freezer?
Fruit packs can be stored in the freezer for up to 3 months, ensuring freshness and convenience for future use.
- → What toppings pair well with this smoothie blend?
Granola, shredded coconut, chopped nuts, and fresh fruit slices add texture and flavor, enhancing the overall experience.
- → Can I add protein powder to the blend?
Yes, adding a scoop of protein powder is an excellent way to boost nutrition and support a balanced breakfast.
- → Is it possible to adjust the thickness of the smoothie?
Adjust the milk quantity to achieve your preferred consistency—more milk for a thinner blend, less for a thicker bowl-like texture.