Blimey Limey from Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Quench your thirst with the vibrant and refreshing Blimey Limey smoothie, inspired by Tropical Smoothie Cafe! Bursting with tropical flavors, this irresistible drink combines the natural sweetness of ripe strawberries and juicy pineapple chunks with the tangy kick of freshly squeezed lime juice and zesty orange juice. Blended to silky perfection with ice cubes, it delivers a frosty, invigorating treat that’s perfect for a hot summer day. For those with a sweet tooth, a hint of honey or sugar can be added to balance the tartness. Ready in just 10 minutes, this bright, citrus-packed smoothie is not only quick and easy but also a delicious way to get your daily dose of fruits. Garnish with a slice of lime or strawberry for a tropical flair, and sip your way into paradise!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Strawberries
- 1 cup Pineapple chunks
- 2 tablespoons Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 3 cups Orange juice
- 1 tablespoon Sugar or honey (optional, for added sweetness)
- 1.5 cups Ice cubes
Instructions
Wash the strawberries and remove the green tops.
Add the strawberries, pineapple chunks, freshly squeezed lime juice, and orange juice into a blender.
If you prefer a sweeter smoothie, add sugar or honey to balance the tangy flavors.
Add the ice cubes to the blender for a chilled, slushy texture.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides of the blender if necessary.
Taste the smoothie and adjust the sweetness or tartness by adding more honey, lime juice, or sugar if desired.
Pour the smoothie into glasses and serve immediately with a slice of lime or a strawberry for garnish.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
460 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 3.0 g | 4% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 16 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 101.0 g | 37% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.1 g | 18% | |
| Total Sugars | 81.2 g | ||
| Protein | 7.1 g | 14% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 92 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 1526 mg | 32% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
