Pomegranate Berry Smoothie Bowl

By Bakepedia on March 29, 2016

Pomegranate Berry Smoothie Bowl

When we saw this image we were inspired. We do first eat with our eyes, and this drew us in. You are looking at a Pomegranate Berry Smoothie Bowl from 200 Best Smoothie Bowl Recipesby Alison Lewis. It is not only gorgeous, but packed with nutrition as well – fiber, protein, vitamins and antioxidants. And it is versatile and would as a dessert, a breakfast or a snack. For another indulgent smoothie bowl check out Alison’s Peanut Butter Cup as well. Your blender is hungry and waiting…another thing we love about smoothie bowls is that most can be made in less than 5 minutes. Talk about instant gratification!

This recipe is filled with antioxidants from the pomegranate juice and berries.

Pomegranate Berry Bowl

Author: Alison Lewis

Makes: 1 smoothie

Ingredients

1⁄4 cup unsweetened pomegranate juice 60 mL
1⁄2 frozen banana, cut into pieces if necessary
1⁄2 cup blueberries 125 mL
1⁄4 cup raspberries 60 mL
4 ice cubes

Suggested Toppings:

Sliced banana
Raspberries
Blueberries
Pomegranate seeds
Dried mulberries
Chia seeds

Instructions

In blender, combine pomegranate juice, banana, blueberries, raspberries and ice. Secure lid and blend (from low to high if using a variable-speed blender) until smooth.
Pour into a bowl and top with any of the suggested toppings, as desired.

Alison’s Tips

Choose bright-colored raspberries that look plump and have no visible mold.

Add 1 tbsp (15 mL) protein powder for additional protein and thickness. Blend it with the pomegranate juice before adding the remaining ingredients.

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