8 Smoothies Worth Waking Up For

It’s like sunshine in a glass. Pop a banana in the freezer the night before and you’ll be good to go.

Recipe: Ultimate Citrus Smoothie

Do you know about pineapple guavas? If not, this is a suave introduction to a fabulous fruit (also called feijoa). They’re in season in the West from late summer through December.

Recipe: Pineapple Guava and Strawberry Smoothie

If you’ve ever been to a Turkish restaurant and had an exhilaratingly tart, herby yogurt drink called ayran, you’ll recognize the inspiration for this recipe. Even if you haven’t, it’s delicious.

Recipe: Cucumber Smoothies

You are reclining in your private cabana on the beach, and a polite attendant hands you one of these. Then you wake up. Guess what? You can still make the smoothie of your dream!

Recipe: Layered Fruit Smoothie

You don’t have to wait for fall for the great juicy-tart flavor of cranberries. Buy a frozen pack and create this invigorating, healthful smoothie.

Recipe: Cran-Berry Green-Tea Smoothie

We like to call this our entry-level smoothie: Just 4 ingredients and easy to change up, depending on what fruit you have around. It’ll have you bouncing in your slippers.

Recipe: Raspberry Smoothie

Despite the title, this smooth, creamy, delectable drink is a smoothie at heart.

Recipe: Brazilian Lemonade

This smoothie bowl is a satisfying, superfood-rich breakfast. Watch how to quickly whip it up for your morning meal and customize it with your toppings of choice.

Recipe: Blueberry Açaí Smoothie Bowl