If you're ready to reach for the stars with your smoothie obsession, a galaxy smoothie might be just for you. This rich, creamy smoothie has three layers that represent an actual galaxy, making it a phenomenal smoothie for breakfast or even dessert. Get ready to blend up some glimmer and galaxy-themed colors - this smoothie is cold, dark, fruity, and satisfying.
- Makes: 2 servings
Ingredients
- 1 ⁄ 4 cup (59 ml) unsweetened coconut milk
- 1 ⁄ 4 cup (59 ml) ice
- 1 ⁄ 2 cup (120 ml) frozen raspberries
- 1 ⁄ 2 cup (120 ml) milk
- 1 teaspoon (4.9 ml) vanilla extract or honey
- 1 teaspoon (4.9 ml) sugar
- 1 cup (240 ml) frozen blueberries
- 3 ⁄ 4 cup (180 ml) milk
- 1 teaspoon (4.9 ml) vanilla extract or honey
- 1 teaspoon (4.9 ml) sugar
- 1 ⁄ 2 tablespoon (7.4 ml) lemon juice (optional for taste)
- Edible glitter (optional for looks)
Steps
Part 1
Part 1 of 3:
Milky Way Smoothie Layer
Part 2
Part 2 of 3:
Supernova Red Smoothie Layer
Part 3
Part 3 of 3:
Black Hole Blue Smoothie Layer
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Add the blueberries and milk into the blender.
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Blend on high speed for about two minutes, until blue and creamy.
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Add in the sugar, vanilla or honey, and lemon juice if desired. Blend until well-combined.
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Pour the blue layer in both glasses.
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Sprinkle the edible glitter over the smoothies if desired.
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Using a spoon, gently swirl the smoothies around to resemble a galactic look.
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Serve. Garnish both smoothies with edible glitter if desired. Enjoy!Advertisement
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Tips
- Avoid cleaning the blender after each layer. The colors will slightly mix with each other, creating better galaxy-themed colors.Thanks
- If the black-hole blue smoothie layer is too bright for your liking, add more blueberries for a darker color.Thanks
- Consider adding more sugar to suit your tastes.Thanks
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Warnings
- When swirling the smoothie around, take caution not to over-mix or the smoothie will end up with an unpleasant grayish color.Thanks
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Things You'll Need
- Blender
- Spoon
- Two tall glasses
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