Blueberry Orange Whirl
Dive into the vibrant flavors of the Blueberry Orange Whirl, a refreshing smoothie that’s as zesty as it is satisfying. This quick and easy recipe combines the antioxidant-packed goodness of frozen blueberries with the sunny brightness of freshly squeezed orange juice and a hint of orange zest. Creamy Greek yogurt and a ripe banana add a luscious texture, while a touch of optional honey provides a natural sweetness. Ice cubes give it that irresistibly frothy, chilled finish, making it the perfect treat for busy mornings or post-workout refuels. Ready in just 5 minutes, this two-serving smoothie is a nutritious way to indulge in a symphony of fruity flavors. Garnish with a sprinkle of orange zest or a handful of fresh blueberries for a vibrant presentation that’ll leave you craving more!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Frozen blueberries
- 1 cup Orange juice
- 0.5 cup Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla)
- 1 medium Banana (ripe)
- 1 tablespoon Honey (optional)
- 1 teaspoon Orange zest
- 4 pieces Ice cubes
Instructions
In a blender, combine the frozen blueberries, orange juice, Greek yogurt, and banana.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Scrape down the sides as needed.
Add the honey (if using), orange zest, and ice cubes. Blend again until the ice is fully crushed and the smoothie has a thick, frothy consistency.
Taste and adjust sweetness by adding more honey if desired.
Pour into two glasses and serve immediately. Garnish with a sprinkle of orange zest or a few fresh blueberries, if desired.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
511 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 3.9 g | 5% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 4 mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 42 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 111.4 g | 41% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 12.5 g | 45% | |
| Total Sugars | 86.3 g | ||
| Protein | 13.5 g | 27% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 141 mg | 11% | |
| Iron | 2.0 mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 1191 mg | 25% | |
*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.
