In the realm of refreshing and revitalizing beverages, the lime smoothie stands out as a symphony of flavors and nutrients. Its tangy-sweet taste, vibrant green hue, and versatility make it a popular choice among health-conscious individuals seeking a delectable and nutritious treat. Lime smoothies offer a myriad of health benefits, ranging from boosting immunity and aiding digestion to promoting weight management and enhancing skin health. Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast on the go, a post-workout refueler, or a delightful afternoon snack, this tropical delight promises to tantalize your taste buds while nourishing your body.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
STRAWBERRY LIME SMOOTHIE POPS
Strawberry banana smoothie pops make an easy summertime frozen treat.
Provided by Almond Breeze
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Almond Breeze
Time 2h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Blend all ingredients, then pour into ice pop molds.
- Freeze for at least 2 hours (or overnight).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.8 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Cholesterol 1.1 mg, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 2.1 g, Sodium 40 mg, Sugar 8.8 g
KEY LIME PIE SMOOTHIE
I made this one morning looking for an untraditional flavor for a smoothie. It comes out smooth and creamy. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Provided by Bandizzle
Categories Drinks Recipes Smoothie Recipes Orange
Time 10m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Blend ice, yogurt, banana, cream, and orange juice together in a blender until smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.7 calories, Carbohydrate 49.2 g, Cholesterol 37.4 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 103.4 mg, Sugar 15.6 g
MANGO LIME SMOOTHIE
This is a delicious and refreshing summer drink. It also makes an excellent cocktail with the addition of rum. Serve in margarita glasses for a festive touch.
Provided by tpergola
Categories Drinks Recipes Smoothie Recipes Mango
Time 10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place the mangoes, lime juice, confectioners' sugar, and ice cubes in a blender. Blend until slushy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.2 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 5.8 mg, Sugar 26.7 g
STRAWBERRY LIME SMOOTHIE
Make and share this Strawberry Lime Smoothie recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CookbookCarrie
Categories Smoothies
Time 10m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Spin a wedge of lime around the edge of your glasses and dip them in sugar.
- Put the strawberries in the blender and let them sit for 5 minutes to thaw slightly.
- Add 1°C fizzy water and the sugar substitute.
- Blend until smooth.
- Stir in the remaining fizzy water and pour into your glasses, garnish with another wedge of lime.
LIME SMOOTHIE
Adapted from an old issue of Fast & Healthy Cooking magazine. Very lime-y. I prefer this made with yogurt rather than the frozen yogurt (the original called for frozen).
Provided by HeatherFeather
Categories Smoothies
Time 5m
Yield 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Using a blender, combine limeade concentrate, banana, and water until smooth.
- Add yogurt and blend until smooth.
- Serve immediately.
CREAMY MANGO LIME SMOOTHIE
With the yogurt this is a delicious and refreshing summer drink. Choose lime flavored yogurt or other tropical-flavored yogurts are also tasty! It also makes an excellent summer cocktail without the yogurt and with the addition of rum. Serve in margarita glasses for a festive touch.
Provided by CaliforniaJan
Categories Smoothies
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place the yogurt, mangoes, lime juice, confectioners' sugar, and ice cubes in a blender. Blend until slushy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.9, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 3.7, Sodium 46.3, Carbohydrate 35.3, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 31.3, Protein 4
STRAWBERRY KEY LIME SMOOTHIE
This is a thick, creamy, and delicious smoothie that can compete with any smoothie shop. The tang of the key lime is noticeable but the sweetness of the fruit balances the flavors. This smoothie would be a great light breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.
Provided by Sharon Whitley
Categories Smoothies
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- 1. Gather ingredients.
- 2. In blender container, place all ingredients.
- 3. Cover; blend 1-2 minutes or until smooth and frothy.
STRAWBERRY-LIME-CILANTRO SMOOTHIE
This refreshing strawberry and cilantro smoothie is packed with vitamins and minerals with the addition of a savory herb. A frozen banana makes it creamy and sweet.
Provided by Tammy Lynn
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Drinks
Time 10m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine strawberries, banana, almond milk, ice, cilantro, lime juice, and stevia powder in a blender. Process until smooth, adding more almond milk or water for a smoother consistency.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.3 calories, Carbohydrate 54.5 g, Fat 2 g, Fiber 8.6 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 91.1 mg, Sugar 28.6 g
VANILLA LIME GREEN SMOOTHIE
With its tangy citrus and sweet vanilla, this nutrient-packed smoothie is reminiscent of a creamsicle - but with all of the goodness and none of the guilt.
Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place all ingredients except the ice in a blender and puree until blended. Add ice and puree until smooth. Pour into a glass and serve with a straw.
KEY LIME-BANANA SMOOTHIE
It's smooth sailing with tropical beverages for two. Being ready in 10 minutes makes them that much better.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Beverage
Time 10m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place all ingredients except frozen yogurt in blender. Cover; blend on high speed until smooth.
- Add frozen yogurt. Cover; blend until smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 140 mg, Sugar 39 g, TransFat 0 g
LIME COCONUT SMOOTHIE BOWL
Steps:
- Place the first 11 ingredients in a blender; if desired, add cream cheese. Cover and process until smooth. Pour into chilled bowls. Serve immediately, with optional toppings as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 10g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (51g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
PINEAPPLE RASPBERRY STRAWBERRY-LIME SMOOTHIE
Another pineapple version of a morning treat with a hidden surprise of twangy lime. A great breakfast, or just a refreshing treat.
Provided by Barbara Kavorkian
Categories Other Breakfast
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Place the yogurt, berries, pineapple, juice and honey or Splenda in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Add wheat germ, flax, spices and ice cubes; cover and process until smooth.
CUCUMBER LIME SMOOTHIE
I can't wait for the summer produce as I have really begun to enjoy smoothies. This came from Food Network magazine's booklet of 50 smoothies.
Provided by Margie99
Categories Smoothies
Time 5m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Peel, seed and chop 2 medium cucumbers. Blend them with all the other ingredients until smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 151, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 13.3, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 31.5, Protein 2.3
JELL-O LIME MARGARITA SMOOTHIE
Another great drink with jell-O.Give these a try.
Provided by Pat Duran
Categories Punches
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. In a blender,pour boiling water;then the dry jell-o any flavor you want to use. Cover and blend for a few seconds; scrape down sides of container.
- 2. To the container add the ice cream, milk and pineapple,the crushed ice; and the margarita mix and tequila if using. Cover and blend until smooth. Serve immediately.
- 3. peach or orange or apricot
- 4. cherry or strawberry or raspberry or watermelon
MANGO LIME SMOOTHIE
Steps:
- Place the mangoes, lime juice, confectioners' sugar, and ice cubes in a blender.
- Blend until slushy.
LIME SMOOTHIE
Limes are a favorite ingredient in many traditional South American recipes. This smoothie is not of thick style more like a refreshing light drink. Perfect for a summer afternoon. Modified from a recipe on, http://www.smoothiejuicerecipes.com.
Provided by UmmBinat
Categories Smoothies
Time 3m
Yield 2 , 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Using a sturdy blender to mix up all the ingredients to desired consistency.
- Do not blame this recipe if your ice doesn't get broken enough or it breaks your blender. Blame the blender.
- Enjoy!
STRAWBERRY LIME SMOOTHIE
Steps:
- 1. In a blender, combine all ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Pour into chilled glasses. Serve. Makes 3 servings.
Tips:
- Choose ripe limes: Look for limes that are deep green and feel slightly firm to the touch. Avoid limes that have blemishes or wrinkles.
- Use fresh mint: Fresh mint adds a refreshing flavor to lime smoothies. If you don't have fresh mint, you can use dried mint, but it won't have the same flavor.
- Use frozen fruit: Frozen fruit helps to thicken the smoothie and make it more refreshing. You can use any type of frozen fruit you like, but berries, mangoes, and bananas are all good options.
- Add a little sweetness: Lime smoothies can be tart, so you may want to add a little sweetness. You can use honey, maple syrup, or agave nectar, or you can use a few dates or figs.
- Experiment with different ingredients: There are many different ways to make a lime smoothie. Try experimenting with different ingredients and flavors to find your favorite combination.
Conclusion:
Lime smoothies are a delicious and refreshing way to start your day or cool off on a hot afternoon. They're also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. With so many different variations to choose from, there's sure to be a lime smoothie that everyone will enjoy.
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