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Holiday Fruit Smoothie

Cranberries and apple pie spice turn this smoothie into a holiday celebration. Unlike other holiday treats, this one comes with no regrets.
holiday fruit smoothie with a straw in it and pears in the background

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Dietary Interests: Gluten-Free , Low Cholesterol , Low Fat , Low Sodium , Vegetarian

Yield:

4 servings (1.6 l)

Total Time:

10 Minutes

Print:

8.5x11

Difficulty:

Simple

Save To:

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Yield:

4 servings (1.6 l)

Total Time:

10 Minutes

Print:

8.5x11

Difficulty:

Simple

Save To:

Recipe Book

Yield:

2 servings (840 ml)

Total Time:

10 Minutes

Print:

8.5x11

Difficulty:

Simple

Save To:

Recipe Book

Yield:

2 servings (840 ml)

Total Time:

10 Minutes

Print:

8.5x11

Difficulty:

Simple

Save To:

Recipe Book

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (240 ml) water
  • 2 (400 g) gala apple, or mild sweet apple, halved, seeded
  • 2 (400 g) D'Anjou pear, halved, seeded
  • 6 pitted dates, ¼ cup honey, optional
  • ½ cup (50 g) cranberries
  • 1 teaspoon apple pie spice
  • 2 cups (260 g) ice cubes

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
  2. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed.
  3. Blend for 45 seconds or until desired consistency is reached, using the tamper to press the ingredients toward the blades.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (240 ml) water
  • 2 (400 g) gala apple, or mild sweet apple, halved, seeded
  • 2 (400 g) D'Anjou pear, halved, seeded
  • 6 pitted dates, ¼ cup honey, optional
  • ½ cup (50 g) cranberries
  • 1 teaspoon apple pie spice
  • 2 cups (260 g) ice cubes

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
  2. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed.
  3. Blend for 45 seconds or until desired consistency is reached, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup (120 ml) water
  • 1 (200 g) apple, or mild, sweet apple, halved, seeded
  • 1 (200 g) D'Anjou pear, halved, seeded
  • 3 pitted dates, optional, or 2 Tablespoon honey
  • ¼ cup (25 g) frozen cranberries
  • ½ teaspoon apple pie spice
  • 1 cup (130 g) ice cubes

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
  2. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed.
  3. Blend for 45 seconds or until desired consistency is reached, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup (120 ml) water
  • 1 (200 g) apple, or mild, sweet apple, halved, seeded
  • 1 (200 g) D'Anjou pear, halved, seeded
  • 3 pitted dates, optional, or 2 Tablespoon honey
  • ¼ cup (25 g) frozen cranberries
  • ½ teaspoon apple pie spice
  • 1 cup (130 g) ice cubes

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure the lid.
  2. Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed.
  3. Blend for 45 seconds or until desired consistency is reached, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades.