22 Of The Best Smoothies We've Made So Far

I'm a sucker for bananas in my smoothies. They make everything creamier and a little bit sweeter, almost like I'm drinking a milkshake. Along with oats and milk, this smoothie could stand-in for a pretty wholesome breakfast.

Recipe: 3-Ingredient Banana Oat Smoothie

This strawberry creamsicle-esque smoothie is a protein-packed snack in disguise! It's got 8.5 grams of protein per serving, mostly thanks to the addition of ever-dependable Greek yogurt. 

Recipe: Strawberry Banana Smoothie Meal Prep

Sometimes you want a peanut butter cup. Other times, you want this chocolate peanut butter cup cookie smoothie. It's so decadent and rich, you'll wonder if it was the inspiration for the actual chocolate treat. 

Recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Smoothie

A classic mixed berry smoothie is the perfect way to beat the summer heat. To turn this smoothie into a meal, try adding half a banana, along with some chia and flax seeds. Then garnish with old-fashioned oats.

Recipe: Mixed Berry Smoothie

Spinach is every nutritious smoothie's secret ingredient — it adds a ton of vitamins and antioxidants, but takes nothing away from the taste. That's because it's pretty mildly flavored, and any bitterness is easy to cover up with sweet fruit.

Recipe: Kiwi Banana Spinach Smoothie

I don't care how many smoothie options there are in the world — if there's a smoothie with peanut butter as an ingredient, that's always the one I'll go for. This one satisfies all the PB fans with a thick concoction that'll take effort to slurp through a straw. No pain, no gain?

Recipe: Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Protein Smoothie

As if I needed more reasons to buy avocados in massive quantities, this three-ingredient simple smoothie recipe uses half an avocado for extra creaminess. 

Recipe: 3-ingredient Chocolate Avocado Smoothie

This smoothie is a great way to get all the good-for-you nutrients of Greek yogurt, spinach, and bananas. For added taste and antioxidants, don't be shy with the spinach. 

Recipe: Greek Yogurt Green Smoothie

To reduce the water content of this smoothie, you could try freezing your blueberries and sliced banana and dropping them into your blender. Either way, this antioxidant-packed and naturally sweetened mix will taste like a much-needed afternoon pick-me-up.

Recipe: Blueberry Banana Spinach Smoothie

One-and-a-half whole cups of berries make this a good-for-your-gut, simple smoothie recipe that's sweet and refreshing. Want less tart? Swap the Greek yogurt for some normal yogurt.

Recipe: Probiotic Berry Smoothie

Here's a smoothie so tasty, mildly sweet, and healthy that even your little ones can partake. It even has a bit of ginger for an added zing. 

Recipe: Immunity-Boosting Smoothie

It's got zero actual Snickers in it, but it's the next best thing. Top it off with some crushed peanuts, and you've got yourself a rich smoothie that'll make you feel like you're on vacation. 

Recipe: Snickers Smoothie

Why have a cup of brewed coffee when you can have this chocolatey, caffeinated smoothie? It's the kind of creamy, rich jolt of caffeine that'll accelerate you into the afternoon. 

Recipe: Java Chip Caffeinated Smoothie

This simple, nostalgic smoothie takes less than five minutes to make but will help you exceed your daily fruit intake. It's a win-win.

Recipe: Strawberry Banana Raspberry Smoothie

The best part about this smoothie? You get to slice up a mango and scrape the remaining leftover fruit off the skin, over your kitchen sink, like any responsible adult would. 

Recipe: Orange Mango Carrot Smoothie

Apart from having the most beautiful pastel green color, this smoothie is equal parts sweet, minty, and refreshing. With a book in one hand, this smoothie in the other, and the sun streaming through my open window, the world feels just a little bit lighter.

Recipe: Cucumber Apple Mint Smoothie

I know Almond Joy isn't everyone's favorite Halloween candy, but this smoothie makes me wonder if that was just a result of poor execution. The combined flavors of chocolate, almond, and coconut were always meant for a smoothie, and this recipe is delicious proof of that. 

Recipe: Chocolate Almond Coconut Protein Smoothie

There's nothing like the flavor of a ripe, juicy peach to usher in that summer feeling. This smoothie tastes just like a creamsicle, but with none of the anxious rush to lick the drips before they dribble down your arm. 

Recipe: Peach & Orange Cream Protein Smoothie

If you're craving this smoothie but don't have the time to freeze a bunch of sliced fruit, simply buy it frozen at the grocery store. It might taste even fresher!

Recipe: Pineapple Orange Mango Smoothie

Spinach, vanilla protein powder, coconut milk, and your favorite juicy fruits blend together for this smoothie that's just one cocktail umbrella away from being a holiday in a glass.

Recipe: Tropical Green Protein Smoothie

Just because it's a smoothie doesn't mean it can't have a bit of visual flair. Layer bits of smoothie blended with increasing amounts of berry, and there you have it — a beautiful ombré smoothie.  

Recipe: Ombré Smoothie

If you loved any of the caffeinated smoothies featured in this post, then you'll adore this vanilla matcha smoothie, which has all the hallmarks of a nutty-earthy-flavored matcha beverage, along with a bit of vanilla powder for added creamy mellowness.

Recipe: Vanilla Matcha Caffeinated Smoothie