Berries, Bananas and Smoothies, oh my! If ever there were two best fruit smoothie friends, they’re berries and bananas. Brimming with Vitamin C, potassium and fiber, berries are healthy and tasty companions to our favorite yellow fruit. In her winning Chiquita Banana Organic Recipe Contest submission, Michele took this power combo to the next level by using Raspberry Sherbet instead of ice cream for some added flavor and an even smoother smoothie. Take a look!
This vegan french toast recipe combines a classic breakfast treat with our favorite fruit: bananas! Lisa Marie, vegan recipe blogger and culinary innovator, is the brain behind this banana French toast recipe and proves that eating vegan can be delicious and affordable: you just need a little creativity.
A banana, spinach, cinnamon and avocado smoothie recipe? We were expecting all fruit smoothies when we launched the Chiquita Banana Organic Smoothie Recipe Contest, but Nisha’s unique entry opened our eyes to the nutrition-packed world of vegetable smoothie recipes. Fruit and veggie lovers alike should try out this creative concoction that is sure to taste great.
We’re always on the hunt for easy fruit smoothie recipes to share, and Kori’s winning breakfast smoothie recipe fits the bill. Her “Morning Kick” breakfast smoothie recipe was a winning entry in the Chiquita Banana Organic Smoothie Recipe Contest and is full of flavors like bananas, mangos, pineapple and strawberry that will jump-start even the groggiest of morning warriors.
Homemade fruit flavored butter is a great way to incorporate fruit into your daily breakfast, lunch, or dinner routine. These fruit flavored butter recipes are easy to make and fun to try. Give one a shot and let us know what you think.
Sandy’s “Going Bananas in the Tropics” Fresh Fruit Smoothie Recipe is a tasty way to enjoy the flavors of the tropics from the comfort of home – no airport security lines, lost luggage or sand in places it shouldn’t be. Easy smoothie recipes offer a great way to get your daily fruits and veggies in with minimal preparation, so we recommend this treat to anyone who has a few minutes to spare and a taste for tropical flavors like coconut, pineapple, and banana.
Would you like some banana with your coffee? If you’re Angela McClure (or anyone else who’s tried this organic banana smoothie recipe) than the answer is a resounding yes! Minus the scrambled eggs and crispy bacon, Angela’s winning fruit smoothie recipe has some of our favorite breakfast ingredients – fruit, yogurt, orange juice, coffee and a little cinnamon. This one’s sure to wake you up and keep you going until lunchtime. Blend away!
When we think of smoothies and the various ingredients that go into them, fruit, yogurt and ice seem to be pretty standard fare. Not for Mike though, who likes to “spice” up his smoothies with a couple unexpected ingredients that make this recipe a unique and surprisingly tasty winner in our Chiquita Banana Organic Smoothie Recipe Contest. If you’re interested in learning how to make a mango smoothie with lots of exotic extras like serrano peppers and coconut, this is the fruit smoothie recipe for you!
Chocolate and bananas are one of our favorite fruit combos here at the EatAChiquita.com blog (banana pops anyone?). When we turned to our readers to get the best fruit smoothie recipes around with the Chiquita Banana Organic Smoothie Recipe Contest, Erin shared this tasty chocolate smoothie treat. Read on for quick and easy instructions on how to make a chocolate banana smoothie with a protein boost.
There were such great entries into our Chiquita Banana Organic Smoothie Contest that we wanted to place a spotlight on some of the tastiest and most creative entries, starting with Tristann Grave’s Pump-ana Smoothie featuring bananas, and just in time for Halloween, pumpkin spice. This unique concoction is also perfect for Thanksgiving and the holiday season, so keep this festive fruit smoothie recipe handy for the months to come.