Orange Raspberry Delight Smoothie

This orange raspberry smoothie is like a burst into a tropical paradise that marries the creamy richness of banana with the tangy-sweet embrace of orange and raspberries. Frozen raspberries lend an icy texture and potent antioxidant punch, while refreshing coconut water hydrates with a subtle nutty undertone. Each sip is a luscious, fruity delight that transports you to an island oasis.

Nutritional Benefits

Smoothies are a nutritious way to boost fiber intake, aiding digestion and satiety, while facilitating the absorption of essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They improve nutrient absorption and increase fruit and vegetable consumption, supporting overall health.

Bananas â€“ rich in potassium, essential for heart health and blood pressure regulation. They provide quick energy from natural sugars, contain dietary fiber for digestion, and offer essential vitamins like vitamin C and vitamin B6.

Raspberries â€“ packed with antioxidants, fiber, and vitamins. They support heart health, aid in digestion, and may help manage weight. The high levels of anthocyanins in raspberries contribute to their anti-inflammatory properties, benefiting overall health.

Oranges â€“ rich in vitamin C, promoting immune health and skin vitality. Their high fiber aids digestion, regulates blood sugar, and supports heart health. Antioxidants in oranges may reduce cancer risk, while their hydration and low calories make them beneficial for weight management. With potassium for blood pressure control, oranges are a tasty and versatile fruit offering various health benefits.

Coconut water – hydrating beverage rich in electrolytes, antioxidants, and essential minerals, offering benefits for hydration, digestion, and heart health.

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Orange Raspberry Delight Smoothie

Melissa Champagne
Savor the vibrant blend of ripe banana, juicy orange, and sweet raspberries in this refreshing smoothie. With a splash of water for the perfect consistency, it's a delightful and invigorating treat.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Breakfast, Smoothie, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 114 kcal

Equipment

  • blender

Ingredients
  

  • 1 banana fresh
  • 1 orange peeled
  • 1 cup raspberries frozen
  • 1/2-3/4 cup coconut water or regular water

Instructions
 

  • In a blender, add all the ingredients. Blend until smooth. Pour into a glass or bowl and enjoy promptly.
  • Rinse blender with water. Then add about 1-2 inches of water back into blender with very little dish soap, blend on high for easy cleaning.

Nutrition

Calories: 114kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 2gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 4mgPotassium: 420mgFiber: 7gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 205IUVitamin C: 56mgCalcium: 46mgIron: 1mg
Keyword banana, orange, pink smoothie, raspberries
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