Persimmon Cherry Smoothie

Enjoy a sweet taste of winter with this antioxidant-loaded persimmon cherry smoothie! The vegan smoothie blends fiber-rich persimmon fruit with tart frozen cherries and naturally sweetens with Medjool dates. This thick, dairy-free persimmon smoothie makes a vitamin C and potassium-packed breakfast or snack. The refreshing persimmon date smoothie delivers a creamy, kid-friendly treat loaded with hydrating refreshment. Blend up this easy persimmon smoothie recipe for an energizing, plant-based smoothie bowl or on-the-go drink. It’s a delicious way to enjoy seasonal produce!

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.

Cherries â€“ rich in antioxidants, particularly anthocyanins, which contribute to their vibrant color and have anti-inflammatory properties. Cherries may help reduce inflammation, alleviate arthritis symptoms, and promote heart health by lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels. Additionally, they contain melatonin, aiding in better sleep, and provide a good source of vitamins and minerals

Persimmon â€“ are healthy due to their rich nutrient profile, offering vitamins A and C for immune support, fiber for digestion, and manganese for bone health. They also contain antioxidants, such as beta-carotene and lutein, contributing to overall well-being. Additionally, persimmons provide natural sweetness without high-calorie content, making them a nutritious and satisfying fruit choice.

Medjool dates â€“ add natural sweetness and offer antioxidants, such as flavonoids, supporting overall well-being.

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Persimmon Cherry Smoothie

Melissa
Fuel your day with our delectable Persimmon Cherry Smoothie! Bursting with natural sweetness from ripe persimmons, the delightful tartness of frozen cherries for a flavor-packed powerhouse.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 2 days 5 minutes
Total Time 2 days 5 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 533 kcal

Equipment

  • blender

Ingredients
  

  • 2 persimmons
  • 1 cup cherries frozen
  • 1 date Medjool
  • 3/4 cup water

Instructions
 

  • Wash, peel, and cut fruits.
  • Add all the ingredients to a blender.
  • Start the blender on low, then increase speed until smooth.
  • Adjust with more liquid or ingredients if needed.
  • Pour into a glass 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.

Notes

 
 

Nutrition

Calories: 533kcalCarbohydrates: 140gProtein: 4gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 12mgPotassium: 1394mgFiber: 3gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 89IUVitamin C: 231mgCalcium: 117mgIron: 9mg
Keyword cashews, cherries, persimmon, smoothie
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