Fruity Strawberry Splash Smoothies
Beat the summer heat with these delightful Fruity Strawberry Splash Smoothies! Packed with fresh strawberries, zesty lime, and ice, this drink is a tasty treat that kids and adults alike will adore. Not only are these smoothies bursting with flavor, but they also sneak in a good dose of vitamins from the strawberries. It’s the perfect way to hydrate and indulge without the guilt. Enjoy this refreshing beverage at picnics, backyard parties, or just as a sweet afternoon pick-me-up. And remember, it's our little secret that these are good for you!
6
Servings
80
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
Strawberries
12 (sliced)
Lime juice
3 (teaspoons)
Ice cubes
18 (none)
Sugar
5-6 (teaspoons, to taste)
Instructions
1
In a blender, combine the sliced strawberries, lime juice, ice cubes, and sugar.
2
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and reaches your desired consistency.
3
If you prefer a sweeter taste, gradually add more sugar while blending.
4
For a fun twist, you can substitute lime juice with orange juice or even blend in a banana for extra creaminess.
5
Pour into glasses and serve immediately with a straw for a fun summer drink experience.
6
Enjoy your tasty, healthy treats while keeping the secret to yourself!
Nutrition Information
0.17g
Fat
20g
Carbs
0.5g
Protein
2g
Fiber
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Fruity Strawberry Splash Smoothies?
They are a refreshing summer beverage made with fresh sliced strawberries, lime juice, ice, and sugar.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe yields 6 servings.
What are the main ingredients for this smoothie?
The main ingredients are 12 sliced strawberries, 3 teaspoons of lime juice, 18 ice cubes, and 5-6 teaspoons of sugar.
Is this smoothie healthy?
Yes, it is considered a healthy drink as it is packed with fresh fruit and vitamins from the strawberries.
How many calories are in one serving?
There are approximately 80 calories per serving.
What is the fat content per serving?
Each serving contains about 0.17g of fat.
How much fiber is in each smoothie?
Each serving provides 2g of fiber.
How much protein does this drink have?
Each serving contains 0.5g of protein.
How many carbohydrates are in a serving?
There are 20g of carbohydrates per serving.
Can I substitute lime juice with something else?
Yes, for a fun twist, you can substitute lime juice with orange juice.
How can I make the smoothie creamier?
You can blend in a banana to give the smoothie an extra creamy texture.
What equipment do I need to make this?
You will need a blender to combine the ingredients.
At what speed should I blend the ingredients?
You should blend the mixture on high speed until it reaches your desired consistency.
Can I adjust the sweetness of the smoothie?
Yes, if you prefer a sweeter taste, you can gradually add more sugar while blending.
Should I serve this smoothie immediately?
Yes, for the best experience, pour into glasses and serve immediately with a straw.
Is this drink suitable for children?
Absolutely, it is categorized as kid-friendly and is a great tasty treat for children.
How many ice cubes are required?
The recipe calls for 18 ice cubes.
Is this recipe alcoholic?
No, this is a non-alcoholic beverage.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include beverage, smoothie, strawberry, kid-friendly, healthy drink, summer, refreshing, and non-alcoholic.
How many strawberries should I use?
The recipe requires 12 sliced strawberries.
Is there any sodium in this recipe?
The recipe data does not list any sodium content.
What type of fruit is the main focus?
The primary fruit used in this recipe is strawberries.
Is there cholesterol in these smoothies?
The recipe data does not indicate any cholesterol content.
How much lime juice is needed?
You will need 3 teaspoons of lime juice.
Can this be served at parties?
Yes, it is a perfect drink for backyard parties, picnics, or summer afternoons.
How should the strawberries be prepared?
The strawberries should be sliced before being added to the blender.
What is the total number of ingredients?
There are 4 main ingredients in this recipe.
Can I use less sugar?
Yes, the sugar amount is recommended as 5-6 teaspoons to taste, so you can adjust based on preference.
Is there a specific serving size mentioned?
The recipe makes 6 servings, though the exact volume per serving is not specified.
What kind of consistency should I look for?
The mixture should be blended until it is smooth and reaches your desired consistency.