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Smoothie Recipes to Gain Weight

While most people associate smoothies with weight loss and healthy eating, they can also be a valuable tool for those looking to gain weight. This post provides tips and smoothie recipes to gain weight.  Smoothies provide a convenient way to pack in extra calories and essential nutrients, helping individuals meet their weight gain goals. By …

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If You Like Pina Coladas Smoothie

This smoothie has a unique blend of coconut, carrot and pineapple as its star players, with a few warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg as the backup.  The warm spices help circulation and digestion, ensuring you’re getting the best nutritional bang for your buck, as well as exciting your tastebuds. The pineapple contains the digestive …

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How to Make Smoothies for the 21 Day Fix

I recently started the 21 Day Fix diet and wanted to be sure to continue to incorporate smoothies into my eating plans. You can make smoothies for the plan using their Shakeology method, which incorporates the use of a protein power, but that is honestly more expensive than necessary in my opinion. Instead, make smoothies …

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Using Coconut and Coconut Milk, Water, and Oil in Smoothies

Coconut in all of its forms is wonderful for smoothies. Coconut meat is a great flavor addition, and while coconut milk and water are good liquids, Coconut oil is also becoming increasingly popular, not just as a dietary supplement, but also for skin and hair care. It is a bit higher in calories, due to …

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Lemon Blueberry Coconut Smoothie

This lemon, blueberry, and coconut Nutribullet recipe includes Chia seeds which are rich in Omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3 is good for you because it helps improve your cholesterol levels and even your heart’s health. It is also an excellent source of a complete protein and antioxidants. This smoothie is rich in minerals like manganese, magnesium, …

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Tropicali Papaya, Strawberry, and Pineapple Smoothie

The papaya and pineapple in this Nutribullet recipe provide not only a great deal of Vitamin C (almost 130% of the adult RDA per serving) but digestive enzymes to help your body metabolize both protein and fats.It doesn’t hurt that it tastes like something you’d enjoy on a cruise through the islands. I love adding …

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Coco Loco Coconut Smoothie

This tropical coconut, pineapple and banana smoothie is loaded with Omega-3 fats as well as other healthy saturated plant-based fats.Don’t be too alarmed by the amount of saturated fat – plant based saturated fats have been shown to be beneficial to heart health and LDL cholesterol levels.  With over 5g of protein, this smoothie is …

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Healthy Pumpkin Smoothie, A Better Pumpkin Latte

Forget that over-priced, high-fat seasonal pumpkin latte that you get at the drive-thru. This pumpkin and vanilla smoothie with espresso one has much more fiber, the fats are plant-based healthy fats and you’ll also get 25% of both your Vitamin B-12 and calcium. If you need to watch your sugar, feel free to substitute a natural sweetener like …

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Nutty High-Protein Breakfast Smoothie

This smoothie delivers a healthy dose of Omega-3 fats, and the oats and chia seeds provide both Soluble and insoluble fiber for cleaning the digestive tract, helping you to feel satisfied throughout the morning, lowering LDL cholesterol and raising HDL and keeping your blood sugar levels steady. With more than 8g of protein, it’s a shake …

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