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Purple People Eater Smoothie Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 cups
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

The Purple People Eater Smoothie is a fun, vibrant, and nutritious drink made with apples, bananas, and frozen blueberries. Its unique purple color and playful gummy worm topping make it a hit with kids and adults alike. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or a whimsical party treat, this smoothie is delicious, easy to prepare, and can be made extra special with a sprinkle of granola.


Ingredients

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Fruits

  • 2 medium to large apples
  • 2 bananas
  • 2 cups frozen blueberries

Liquid

  • 2/3 cup water

Toppings (Optional)

  • Gummy worms
  • Granola

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Fruit:
    Slice up the apples into medium sized pieces to ensure they blend smoothly. Peel the bananas and have them ready for blending.
  2. Add Ingredients to Blender:
    Place the sliced apples, bananas, and frozen blueberries into your blender. Pour in the 2/3 cup of water to help the ingredients blend together easily.
  3. Blend:
    Blend all the ingredients on high speed until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy. Scrape down the sides if necessary to ensure everything is evenly mixed.
  4. Serve:
    Pour the blended smoothie into individual glasses.
  5. Add Toppings:
    Place a few gummy worms on top of each glass for a whimsical touch. Optionally, sprinkle some granola over the smoothie for added crunch and flavor.

Notes

  • This recipe yields approximately 4 cups of smoothie.
  • Nutrition details are approximate and may vary based on ingredient brands or substitutions.
  • For a thicker smoothie, reduce the amount of water or add some ice cubes before blending.
  • You can substitute almond milk or another plant-based milk for water if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 19g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg