Chef RedBeard teaches us how to make the Dherbs Liver Lover Smoothie!

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Chef RedBeard walks us through how to make the Blue Raz Smoothie with our Kidney, Bladder & Adrenal formula.

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Not a green smoothie person? Give this one a chance and we promise you’ll change your mind. The frozen banana and pineapple make it so naturally sweet and creamy that you barely even taste the spinach — but your body feels every single bit of it. This one is a game changer!

Ingredients:

• 1 frozen banana
• 1 bunch of fresh spinach
• ¾ cup almond milk
• ¼ of a fresh pineapple, cubed

Instructions:

1. Add almond milk to your blender first — this helps everything blend more smoothly!
2. Add spinach, frozen banana, and pineapple
3. Blend until completely smooth and creamy
4. Pour into a glass and enjoy!

Pro tip: Freeze your banana the night before for the thickest, creamiest texture — and peel it before freezing to make your morning so much easier!

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Okay hear us out – mango and carrot together in a smoothie is one of those combinations that just works. This one is vibrant, naturally sweet, and packed with vitamins A & C to keep your immune system happy. Ready in just 5 minutes!

Ingredients:

• 1 cup mango, cubed and frozen overnight
• ½ cup carrots, thinly sliced
• 1 tsp freshly grated ginger
• ½ cup water

Instructions:

1. Add all ingredients to a blender
2. Blend until completely smooth
3. If too thick, add a little more water and blend again until you reach your desired consistency
4. Pour into a large cup and enjoy!

Pro tip: Freeze your mango the night before for the thickest, creamiest texture!

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Not a beet person? This smoothie is about to change your mind. The pineapple, oranges, and ginger mellow out that earthy beet flavor while the avocado makes it unbelievably creamy. The color alone is absolutely stunning – and your body is going to feel amazing after this one.

Ingredients:

• 2 oranges, peeled and segmented
• 1 beet, peeled and cubed
• ½ avocado, pitted and peeled
• 1½-inch piece of ginger, peeled
• 2 cups pineapple, cubed and frozen overnight
• 1 cup water

Instructions:

1. Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender
2. Blend until completely smooth — beets can be mealy so don’t rush this step! Blend for a full minute if needed
3. Add more water if you’d like a thinner consistency
4. Pour into two cups and serve immediately

Pro tip: Peel and cube your beets carefully’ they stain everything! Consider using disposable gloves to protect your hands and clothes.

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We are big smoothie people. They are so easy to make and have seemingly endless possibilities. You can make a simple green smoothie with spinach, banana, pineapple, strawberries, and water, or you can make one that is slightly more unique, such as this recipe. We love to include blueberries in smoothies because they are naturally rich in antioxidants and low in sugar. They mix well with a variety of ingredients and have a strong flavor that can overpower less traditional smoothie ingredients, such as avocado.

Don’t worry, your smoothie will not taste like guacamole. In fact, you won’t even know the avocado is in your smoothie, but you will reap the healthy fats, potassium, magnesium, and other vitamins and minerals that it provides. Banana adds creaminess and natural sugars that pair beautifully with the antioxidant-rich blueberries. The homemade almond milk brings a subtle nutty flavor and contributes to the creamy consistency. Not a fan of almond milk? No problem! You can switch it out for water or another homemade nut or seed milk of your choice.

Avocado is not the only ingredient bringing healthy fats to the party in this smoothie recipe. We cannot forget about hemp seeds, which add a hefty amount of omega-3s and protein. Hemp seeds are also a complete protein, meaning they contain all nine essential amino acids that the body cannot produce on its own. That makes hemp seeds an excellent plant-based protein source.

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A vibrant beet berry smoothie with orange and homemade almond milk is a nourishing fusion of earthy vitality and naturally sweet, sun-ripened fruits. Beets have a raw, somewhat grounding essence, which pairs beautifully with the bright, tangy notes of the raspberries and orange. As always, banana brings a smooth, mellow sweetness that ties everything together, and makes for a creamy consistency. With unsweetened, homemade almond milk as the base, the texture of this smoothie is light yet satisfying, clean on the palate and slightly earthy up front, but it finishes with a refreshing citrus-berry twist.

This smoothie isn’t just something you you call “healthy,” rather; it has real benefits for your entire body. Beets are naturally rich in nitrates, which the body converts into nitric oxide, a compound that helps relax and widen blood vessels. This ultimately improves circulation and helps lower blood pressure within hours, according to some studies. That same mechanism can also improve the delivery of oxygen throughout the body, helping your muscles use less oxygen during activity. Researchers encourage people to consume beets to help enhance endurance and stamina. Raspberries bring lot fiber to the party (around 8 grams per cup), in addition to antioxidants like anthocyanins and vitamin C. These compounds work to reduce oxidative stress and support metabolic and brain health.

Those are the standout ingredients, but we cannot forget about the supporting cast working behind the scenes to encourage total wellness. Like raspberries, orange provides vitamin C, which plays a direct role in immune function and collagen production for skin health. Bananas offer potassium, an essential electrolyte that works to regulate fluid balance, nerve signals, and muscle contractions. This smoothie isn’t just a refreshing breakfast option; rather it is a true health bomb!

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Are you in need of a quick breakfast, post-workout recovery drink, or satisfying snack? A smoothie is an easy, versatile way to fuel your body with an array of nutrients. Knowing how to make a smoothie the right way can take your average blend to exceptional new heights. In this article, we’ll walk you through the steps to create the perfect smoothie. We want your smoothie to be smooth, nutritious, and brimming with addictive flavors that keep you coming back for more. 

How Do You Make A Smoothie?

The answer is quite simple: you add ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth. Anyone can do it, but the contents of the smoothie are what make it taste terrible or delicious, and unhealthy or nutritious. A perfectly balanced smoothie should contain a blend of fruit, vegetables, healthy fats, and liquid. You can make a smoothie by following these steps:

• Add 1 cup of liquid to a blender.
• Add 1/2 to 1 cup of vegetables.
• Add 1 to 1.5 cups of fruit (fresh or frozen).
• Add a little protein (nut butter, yogurt, or protein powder).
• Add healthy fats (seeds, nut butter, or avocado).
• Blend until smooth (about 30 to 60 seconds).
• Adjust thickness with more liquid or ice. 

How To Make A Smoothie With Perfect Texture

If you want a perfectly silky, creamy smoothie that is not runny or thick, you can follow this basic formula, adjusting measurements slightly based on your preferences and taste:

• Base (1 cup): choose a liquid such as water, almond milk, coconut water, or homemade juice.
• Fruit (1-1.5 cups): use fresh or frozen fruit for natural sweetness, creaminess, and fiber.
• Vegetables (1/2-1 cup): use leafy greens (spinach or kale) or mild vegetables such as cauliflower.
• Protein (1 scoop): use one scoop of protein powder, or add a couple tablespoons of nut butter or yogurt for satiety and muscle support.
• Healthy fat (1-2 tablespoons): add seeds, nut butters, or avocado for sustained energy and added creaminess.
• Extras (optional): you can choose to add adaptogens, superfoods, spices, supplements, or ice. 

Before we give you the recipes, it can be beneficial to blend your leafy greens with liquid first to yield a smoother consistency. Once you do that, add the remaining ingredients and blend until smooth. 

Blueberry Banana Green Smoothie

This blueberry banana green smoothie is bursting with fiber, protein, antioxidants, and so much more. It’s the perfect go-to breakfast

Click here to make the smoothie. 

Sneaky Healthy Green Smoothie

Why is it a sneaky healthy green smoothie? It looks like a health bar concoction, but it is a light, sweet, and tropical beverage.

Click here to make the smoothie. 

Cucumber Pineapple Smoothie

Bright, hydrating, sweet, and incredibly refreshing, this cucumber pineapple smoothie is exactly what you need first thing in the morning.

Click here to make the smoothie. 

Beet Carrot Strawberry Smoothie

Loaded with beneficial nutrients from the beets, strawberries, and carrots, this smoothie is exactly what your healthy lifestyle craves.

Click here to make the smoothie.

Chocolate Raspberry Avocado Smoothie

This is a rich and creamy chocolate raspberry smoothie made with bananas, avocados, and a handful of spinach to boost your nutrient intake.

Click here to make the recipe.

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If you have an excess of grapefruit in your home, either because you bought a bunch or you have a tree, you want to use them before they go bad. Making fresh grapefruit juice to enjoy is a lovely idea, but you may not want to drink a lot for several days straight. Fresh-squeezed juice expires in a matter of days, unlike store bought juice, which contains preservatives. You can incorporate fresh grapefruit juice into many things, such as smoothies, salads, desserts, or salad dressings.

Adding fresh grapefruit juice to a homemade salad dressing adds a lovely, surprisingly sweetly tart flavor. It adds a little extra zest, especially when you pair it when the apple cider vinegar. Plus, you never really see a dressing that includes fresh grapefruit juice, and it’s never a bad idea to have a few homemade dressings sitting in the fridge, especially if you are cleansing. You want to make sure that you vary your dressings and your salad ingredients to keep your taste buds interested in salads. That isn’t to say that you have to eat salad for every meal, but it is an easy and viable meal option for many of our cleansers.

When it comes time to make the vinaigrette, it is nice to use a blender because it helps emulsify the ingredients into a smooth dressing. You can whisk the ingredients together in a bowl, or you can even add them to a jar, screw on the lid, and shake well to combine. The resulting vinaigrette will not be as smooth. Additionally, if you choose not to blend the dressing, juice the grapefruit by hand, because you can just toss the grapefruit pieces into the blender without juicing if you go that route.

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Today, we are sharing a simple green smoothie that may just become a go-to smoothie for you, especially to start your day. In fact, you may just want to make this smoothie every single day. The bananas provide a sweet and creamy base and the blueberries and squeeze of lemon bring a sweetly tart flavor combo. Don’t worry about the spinach because it does not take over the flavor here. Plus, the almond butter and homemade almond milk bring a subtle nuttiness to the smoothie, complementing the other ingredients.

The real nutrient dense ingredient is spirulina, which is a blue-green algae that has 60% protein content. It is one of the few plant-based sources of complete protein, meaning it has all of the essential amino acids that the body cannot produce on its own. Spirulina is also a rich source of beta-carotene, calcium, iron, magnesium, and vitamins A, E, and K. Considered to be a super food, spirulina may assist the body with fighting allergies, reducing fatigue, and enhancing immune function. In fact, 14th century Aztecs were known to use spirulina in herbal remedies.

This smoothie is the perfect combination of nutrition and balanced flavor. The key to balancing your smoothies comes down to four things: fiber, healthy fats, vegetables, and protein. In this smoothie, we have spinach as the vegetable, chia seeds as the fiber and some healthy fats, and almond butter as the primary fat source with some protein. The blueberries and bananas offer beneficial nutrients and provide natural sugars to make the smoothie palatable. If you like this smoothie, let us know in the comments. Cheers to your health!

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