Best 5 Tropical Lime Smoothies Recipes

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Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with the ultimate tropical getaway in a glass! Our journey takes us to the realm of "Tropical Lime Smoothies", where vibrant flavors and tantalizing textures dance harmoniously to create an explosion of refreshment. Imagine the sweet and tangy kiss of ripe limes, blended with the creamy embrace of frozen yogurt or coconut milk, and infused with the exotic essence of tropical fruits like mango, pineapple, and papaya. Brace yourself for a sensory odyssey as we explore the art of crafting the ultimate tropical lime smoothie, a symphony of flavors that will transport you to a paradise of taste.

Let's cook with our recipes!

LIME SMOOTHIE



Lime Smoothie image

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

1 (6 ounce) can frozen limeade concentrate
3/4 cup cold water
1 ripe banana, peeled
2 cups vanilla yogurt (regular or lowfat) or 2 cups vanilla frozen yogurt (regular or lowfat)
honey, to taste (optional)

Steps:

  • Using a blender, combine limeade concentrate, banana, and water until smooth.
  • Add yogurt and blend until smooth.
  • Serve immediately.

BLIMEY LIMEY FROM TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE



Blimey Limey from Tropical Smoothie Cafe image

With Turbinado: Calories: 410, Total Fat: 0.1g, Carbs: 102g, Protein: 0.2g. With Splenda: Calories: 210, Total Fat: 0.1g, Carbs: 102g, Protein: 0.2g

Provided by Chat_Noire

Categories     Smoothies

Time 3m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/3 cup water
1/4 cup turbinado sugar or 1/4 cup Splenda granular, sugar substitute
1/4 cup fresh strawberries
1/4 cup dole brand fresh pineapple
1/8 cup limeade
1/4 cup orange juice concentrate

Steps:

  • Add ice.
  • Blend until smooth (Splenda is harder to blend than Turbinado).
  • Pour into 2 12 oz. servings (or 1 24 oz. serving if desired).
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78, Fat 0.1, Sodium 2.5, Carbohydrate 19, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 17.3, Protein 1.1

TROPICAL FRUIT SMOOTHIE



Tropical Fruit Smoothie image

A yummy fruit smoothie made with tropical fruits.

Provided by Lisa B

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Smoothie Recipes     Strawberry

Time 5m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 mango, peeled and seeded
1 papaya, peeled and seeded
½ cup fresh strawberries
⅓ cup orange juice
5 cubes ice

Steps:

  • Place the mango, papaya, strawberries, orange juice, and ice cubes in an electric blender. Process until the ingredients are smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.6 calories, Carbohydrate 32.5 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 6.8 mg, Sugar 25.3 g

STRAWBERRY LIME SMOOTHIES



Strawberry Lime Smoothies image

Peak-of-freshness strawberries make this thinner, easy drink a summer staple. -Elizabeth Johnson, Greenville, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup strawberry yogurt
1/2 cup 2% milk
2 to 4 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled

Steps:

  • Process all ingredients in a covered blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 65mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TROPICAL SUNSHINE SMOOTHIE



Tropical Sunshine Smoothie image

It is so yummy and amazingly refreshing! The color is a bright yellow so it does bring sunshine to your morning... Enjoy! For some added sweetness, agave honey is wonderful.

Provided by Francine Lizotte Club Foody

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Drinks

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 banana
½ cup orange juice
½ cup cubed fresh mango
½ cup cubed fresh pineapple
½ cup coconut water
½ teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice
1 sprig fresh chocolate mint, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Blend banana, orange juice, mango, pineapple, coconut water, lime juice, mint in a blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Carbohydrate 34.8 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 65.5 mg, Sugar 22.6 g

Tips:

  • Use ripe limes: Ripeness intensifies the tart-sweet flavor of limes, delivering a more pronounced citrus punch to your smoothie.
  • Freeze your fruit: Freezing the fruits beforehand creates a thicker, creamier texture in your smoothie, making it more satisfying and enjoyable.
  • Adjust the sweetness: Balance the tartness of the limes by adjusting the amount of sweetener you add. Use honey, agave, or maple syrup to achieve your desired sweetness level.
  • Add some greens: Sneak in some extra nutrients by adding a handful of leafy greens like spinach or kale. They blend in seamlessly and provide a healthy boost.
  • Don't overdo the ice: While ice helps thicken the smoothie, too much of it can dilute the flavors. Add ice sparingly, starting with a small amount and gradually adding more until you reach your preferred consistency.

Conclusion:

Indulge in the tropical delight of a refreshing lime smoothie! With its tangy-sweet flavor profile and versatility, this beverage offers endless possibilities for customization. Experiment with different fruits, sweeteners, and optional ingredients to create a smoothie that caters to your unique taste preferences. Whether you're seeking a revitalizing breakfast option, a post-workout pick-me-up, or a thirst-quenching treat, a tropical lime smoothie is sure to hit the spot. So, gather your ingredients, blend away, and savor the invigorating flavors of this tropical paradise in a glass!

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