Best 5 Citrus Crush Smoothie Recipes

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Craving a refreshing and flavorful smoothie that bursts with the tangy sweetness of citrus? Look no further! Embark on a culinary adventure as we present you with the ultimate guide to creating the perfect citrus crush smoothie. This vibrant concoction tantalizes your taste buds with a harmonious blend of zesty citrus fruits, creamy yogurt, and a hint of natural sweetness. Say goodbye to dull and ordinary smoothies and hello to an explosion of citrusy delight that will kickstart your day or serve as a refreshing afternoon treat.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CITRUS HEALTHY SMOOTHIE



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Turmeric is one of my favorite super foods. Its medicinal properties are well documented.

Provided by Sophie

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Drinks

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 frozen bananas, cut into small chunks
2 cups frozen pineapple chunks
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup coconut milk
1 lime, juiced
2 teaspoons ground turmeric
1 (1/2 inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and chopped
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
ice cubes as desired

Steps:

  • Blend bananas, pineapple, orange juice, coconut milk, lime juice, turmeric, ginger, nutmeg, and ice cubes together in a blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1234.1 calories, Carbohydrate 206 g, Fat 51.1 g, Fiber 17.7 g, Protein 11.8 g, SaturatedFat 43.7 g, Sodium 48.9 mg, Sugar 154.8 g

CITRUS SMOOTHIE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 11m

Yield 2 c (480 ml)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 orange, peeled and quartered
¼ lemon, peeled, quartered, seeded
½ cup (75 g) fresh pineapple chunks
¼ cup (60 g) frozen mango chunks
1 cup (240 ml) ice cubes

Steps:

  • 1.Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure lid.
  • 2.Select Variable 1.
  • 3.Turn machine on and slowly increase speed to Variable 10, then to High.
  • 4.Blend for 1 minute or until desired consistency is reached.

CITRUS CRUSH SMOOTHIE



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Orange, lemon, pineapple, and almondmilk combine for a refreshing snack or on-the-go breakfast.

Provided by Almond Breeze

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Almond Breeze

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

½ orange, peeled and chopped
½ lemon, peeled, seeded and chopped
½ cup pineapple chunks
¾ cup Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original Almondmilk

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients into blender and blend on high until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.9 g, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 2.1 g, Sodium 100.4 mg, Sugar 20.1 g

LEMON BERRY CRUSH SMOOTHIE



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Make and share this Lemon Berry Crush Smoothie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Smoothies

Time 5m

Yield 4 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups nonfat milk
1 1/2 teaspoons Crystal Light sugar free low calorie lemonade mix
1 (8 ounce) container smooth and creamy low-fat vanilla yogurt
1 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen)
1 cup ice cube

Steps:

  • Place milk, Crystal Light, yogurt, blueberries and ice cubes in blender container; cover.
  • Blend on high speed until smooth; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.1, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 3.1, Sodium 65.3, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 11.7, Protein 4.6

CITRUS FRUIT SMOOTHIE



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Make and share this Citrus Fruit Smoothie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gail Blue Eyes

Categories     Smoothies

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 cups grapefruit juice
3 cups orange juice
1 cup water
4 medium firm bananas, cut up and frozen
12 frozen unsweetened strawberries

Steps:

  • In a blender, place half of each ingredient; cover and process until smooth.
  • Pour into a pitcher.
  • Repeat.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.3, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 3.8, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 29.9, Protein 2.2

Tips:

  • Prep Ahead of Time: To save time in the morning, wash and chop the citrus fruits and spinach the night before. You can also pre-portion the Greek yogurt and honey into individual containers.
  • Choose Ripe Citrus Fruits: The riper the citrus fruits, the sweeter and more flavorful the smoothie will be. Look for fruits that are heavy for their size and have bright, vibrant colors.
  • Adjust the Sweetness: The amount of honey or maple syrup you add to the smoothie is up to your personal preference. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Add a Boost of Protein: For a more filling smoothie, add a scoop of protein powder or a tablespoon of nut butter.
  • Make it a Meal: To turn this smoothie into a complete meal, add some healthy fats like avocado or chia seeds and some fiber-rich oats or quinoa.
  • Chill for a Refreshing Treat: For a chilled smoothie, use frozen citrus fruits and/or ice cubes. You can also chill the smoothie in the refrigerator for a few hours before serving.

Conclusion:

With its vibrant citrus flavors, creamy texture, and refreshing taste, this citrus crush smoothie is a delicious and nutritious way to start your day or refuel after a workout. It's packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and it's also a good source of protein and fiber. So next time you're looking for a healthy and refreshing drink, give this citrus crush smoothie a try!

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