Smoothies have become a popular and refreshing beverage choice for health-conscious individuals worldwide. A smoothie offers a delicious and convenient way to boost your nutrition.
Smoothies are packed full of vitamins, minerals and natural goodness that makes you feel amazing.
So get ready to sip your way through seven smoothies from around the world that will transport you to far-off lands without ever leaving your kitchen.
Tropical Tango Smoothie from Brazil
Our first stop takes us to the sunny beaches of Brazil, where the Tropical Tango smoothie reigns supreme. This vibrant blend combines ripe mango, pineapple, banana, coconut milk, and a splash of lime juice. With its refreshing tropical flavours, this smoothie will have you swaying to the rhythm of samba in no time.
Indian Mango Lassi
In the bustling streets of India, where flavours dance and spices sing, one particular delight reigns supreme: the mango lassi. A tall glass brimming with golden sunshine— this creamy concoction combines ripe mangos, yoghurt, a hint of cardamom and a touch of honey for sweetness. It serves as an ultimate respite from the scorching Indian summers.
Mexican Horchata Smoothie
From India, we make our way to Mexico, where the Horchata smoothie holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Traditionally made with rice, cinnamon, vanilla, and sweetened condensed milk, this smoothie is often served over ice, providing the ultimate summer companion, cooling you down and bringing a smile to your face. With every sip, you’ll be transported to the vibrant streets of Mexico, where mariachi bands serenade you and the tantalizing aromas of street tacos fill the air.
Matcha Madness from Japan
Now, we jet off to the land of the rising sun to experience the Matcha Madness smoothie. Inspired by the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, this blend features the antioxidant-rich green tea powder known as matcha. Mixed with almond milk, banana, honey, and a touch of vanilla, it delivers a harmonious balance of earthy and sweet flavours. Sip and imagine yourself strolling through the serene gardens of Kyoto.
Piña Colada Twist from the Caribbean
Get ready to soak up the sun as we make our way to the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. The Piña Colada Twist smoothie puts a delightful spin on the classic cocktail. Combining fresh pineapple, creamy coconut milk, frozen banana, and a splash of rum (optional), this tropical paradise in a glass will transport you to a hammock on a palm-fringed beach.
Berry Blast Smoothie from Scandinavia
Inspired by the region’s wild berries, the berry blast smoothie combines a medley of raspberries, blueberries, lingonberries, yoghurt, and a drizzle of honey. Taking you to the lush forests and fjords of Norway and Sweden.
Mojito Mocktail from Cuba
In the land where the rhythm of salsa sills the air, our final stops takes us to the vibrant streets of Cuba. The Mojito Mocktail smoothie offers a refreshing twist on the classic cocktail. Blending fresh mint leaves, lime juice, sparkling water, a touch of sugar and a handful of juicy watermelon cubes.