Apricot Strawberry Smoothies
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Apricot Strawberry Smoothies
Description
This smoothie combines pitted apricots, hulled strawberries (or blueberries as an alternative), frozen pineapple, and coconut water or cold filtered water. The ingredients are blended until completely smooth, resulting in a thick, fruit-forward drink. The apricots provide natural sweetness and a soft texture, while the strawberries add tartness and bright color. Frozen pineapple contributes icy chill and tropical notes, and the coconut water adds light hydration without overpowering flavors.
The optional flaxseed oil is included to add a subtle nutty flavor and a dose of omega-3 fatty acids, enhancing the smoothie nutritionally without changing the texture significantly.
This smoothie works well as a cool, fresh beverage for warm days or as part of a wholesome breakfast or snack when you want to incorporate fruit and hydration easily.
Ingredients
- 1 cup coconut water or cold filtered water, cold
- 1 cup strawberries hulled (you can sub for 1 cup blueberries)
- 2 cups apricots about 3/4 lb, pitted
- 1 cup pineapple frozen
- 1 tsp flax seed oil optional - adds a nice punch of Omega 3
Instructions
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- Add ingredients in order listed and blend until smooth.