Berry Delicious Smoothie

Strawberries, blueberries and cranberries give this smoothie a bright lavender color, while banana and pineapple round out the flavor.

Submitted By: Vitamix

Dietary Interests: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Low Cholesterol, Low Fat, Low Sodium, No Added Sugar, Raw Foods, Vegan

Yield:

960 ml (2½ servings)

Total Time:

11 Minutes

Print:

8.5x11

Difficulty:

Easy

Select your container size:

Ingredients

360 ml (1½ cup) water
120 g (1 ) banana, peeled, halved
185 g (1 cup) frozen pineapple
150 g (1 cup) frozen strawberries
50 g (⅓ cup) frozen blueberries
30 g (⅓ cup) frozen cranberries

Directions

Place all ingredients into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure lid.
Select Variable 1.
Start the machine, increase to its highest speed.
Blend for 45 seconds or until desired consistency is reached, using the tamper to press the ingredients into the blades.

Notes

For best results, allow frozen fruit to thaw at room temperature 15 minutes before blending. When using all fresh fruit, omit the water and add up to 2 cups (480 ml) ice cubes. This recipe can easily be doubled in the 64-ounce container, to use the full capacity of the blending container.