This Orange Carrot Kickstart Recipe is a vibrant and nutritious smoothie that combines the natural sweetness of oranges with the earthy flavor of carrots. It’s a perfect way to start your day or enjoy as a refreshing snack.
This smoothie recipe is easy to prepare and packed with vitamins and minerals, making it a great choice for a healthy lifestyle.
Easy Orange Carrot Smoothie Recipe
This smoothie features fresh oranges, carrots, and a touch of ginger for a zesty kick. The recipe takes about 10 minutes to prepare and serves 2 people.
Ingredients
- 2 large oranges, peeled and segmented
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled (optional)
- 1 cup of water or coconut water
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- Ice cubes (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Peel and segment the oranges, peel and chop the carrots, and peel the ginger if using.
- Blend: In a blender, combine the orange segments, chopped carrots, ginger, and water or coconut water. Blend until smooth.
- Sweeten: Taste the smoothie and add honey or maple syrup if desired. Blend again to combine.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses over ice if using. Garnish with a slice of orange or carrot stick if desired.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 2 servings
- Calories: 120kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
