Apricot And Orange Smoothie Recipe

Start your day with a burst of sunshine! This vibrant Apricot & Orange Smoothie recipe, inspired by the Smoothies & Juices 2006 cookbook, is a delightful blend of sweet apricots and tangy oranges. Soaking the apricots overnight intensifies their flavor, creating a luxuriously smooth and refreshing drink. Perfect for breakfast, a healthy snack, or a light dessert. Get ready to experience a taste of summer in every sip!

Prep Time 60 mins
Cook Time 4 mins
Calories 258.4 kcal
Protein 8g
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Ingredients for Apricot And Orange Smoothie

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How to Make Apricot And Orange Smoothie

  1. In a small bowl, combine 1 cup of quartered dried apricots with 1 cup of boiling water. Cover and let soak overnight (or for at least 4 hours).
  2. Drain the soaked apricots, reserving about 2 tablespoons of the soaking liquid.
  3. Add the apricots and reserved liquid to a blender or food processor.
  4. Pour in 1 cup of freshly squeezed orange juice.
  5. Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
  6. Pour the smoothie into two tall glasses.
  7. Top each glass with 1 tablespoon of plain yogurt and a sprinkle of brown sugar (or to taste).
  8. Enjoy immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

213g

Fat

1g

Carbs

21g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Apricot And Orange Smoothie?

Apricot And Orange Smoothie takes about 64 minutes from start to finish — roughly 60 minutes to prepare and 4 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Apricot And Orange Smoothie?

Apricot And Orange Smoothie has approximately 258.4 calories per serving, with about 8 g protein, 21 g carbohydrates and 1 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Apricot And Orange Smoothie?

The key ingredients for Apricot And Orange Smoothie are Boiling Water, Dried Apricot, Orange Juice, Plain Yogurt, Dark Brown Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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