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Thick Smoothie Bowl – 5 Easy & Healthy Recipes

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Learn how to make thick smoothie bowl – easy and healthy recipe that anyone can make. These smoothie bowl recipes and smooth, colorful, delicious and you use any fruit that you like. All of these smoothies are yogurt based and you can make a vegan smoothie bowl by using a vegan yogurt. A perfect breakfast for a perfect day!

Five colorful smoothie bowls with various fruit and seed toppings are arranged in a grid. The center of the image features large, bold text that reads "THICK SMOOTHIE BOWL." The wooden background contrasts with the vibrant bowls.

Thick Smoothie Bowl – 5 Easy & Healthy Recipes

4.50 from 10 votes
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Prep Time 5 minutes
WORK TIME 5 minutes
DIFFICULTY Easy
Cuisine World
Servings 1 yields

Ingredients
 

Berry smoothie

  • 1 cup 115g Blueberries, frozen
  • 4 oz 115g Raspberries, frozen
  • ⅔ cup 190g Plain yogurt

For topping:

  • 1 tablespoon Pumpkin seeds
  • Almond butter or any nut butter of your choice
  • Blueberries fresh or frozen
  • Raspberries fresh or frozen

Tropical smoothie bowl

  • 4 oz 115g Mango, frozen
  • 4 oz 115g Litchi, frozen
  • ⅔ cup 190g Plain yogurt

For topping:

  • 1-2 teaspoons Chia seeds
  • Mango fresh or frozen
  • Litchi fresh or frozen

Pina colada smoothie

  • 8 oz 225g Pineapple, frozen
  • ⅔ cup 190g coconut yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Desiccated coconut

For topping:

  • Hazelnuts
  • 1-2 teaspoons Desiccated/shredded coconut
  • 1-2 teaspoons Chia seeds
  • Pineapple fresh or frozen

Strawberry smoothie bowl

  • 8 oz 225g strawberries, frozen
  • ⅔ cup 190g Plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Syrup maple/honey optional
  • 2-4 Basil/mint leaves optional

For topping:

  • Strawberries fresh or frozen
  • Almonds chopped
  • 1-2 teaspoons Chia seeds

Chocolate banana smoothie bowl

  • 2 medium 200g bananas, frozen
  • ⅔ cup 190g Plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Syrup maple/honey optional
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder

For decoration:

  • Pistachios
  • 1-2 teaspoons Chia seeds
  • Few banana slices

Instructions
 

  • DIRECTIONS
    1. Place all ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
    2. Transfer to a bowl and top with your favourite topping.
    Useful Information
    What is a smoothie bowl?
    Smoothie bowl is a blend of fruits, yogurt, oats, seeds and other healthy ingredients that gives to this dish a unique smooth and thick consistency.
    How to make the perfect thick smoothie bowl?
    To get a thick and creamy smoothie bowl you need to use frozen fruits such as: banana, mango, blueberry, strawberry, pineapple etc. in addition, it’s better not to use liquids at all, not milk, not juice and not water. Instead of liquids you can use yogurt that gives a nice texture and add some protein to your smoothie. The right amount of frozen fruits and the right amount of yogurt gives the perfect thick smoothie bowl.
    Why is my smoothie bowl not thick?
    If your smoothie bowl is too runny, you probably added to much liquids or too much yogurt to the smoothie. You need to keep the right ratio of fruit to yogurt to get a thick and smooth texture.
    What toppings can I add to my smoothie bowl?
    The options are endless, you can top your smoothie bowl with nuts, fresh fruits, frozen fruits, seeds, dark chocolate, nut butter and more.

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Nutrition information is automatically generated and thus we can not guarantee it is 100% accurate.

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3 Comments

  1. I tried the strawberry smoothie and it was delicious!👍

    January 31, 2021
    Reply
  2. Sandeepa krishna Rapolu says:

    Can fresh fruits be used instead of frozen fruits?

    August 1, 2023
    Reply
    1. The Cooking Foodie says:

      To achieve thick smooth texture you must use frozen fruits. You can use fresh but the texture going to be runnier (but still delicious).

      August 28, 2023
      Reply
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