Have a love for smoothies? Here's how you can make smoothies using freeze dried fruits

Are you bored of the regular fruit milkshake routine? It’s time to give your milkshakes and smoothies a healthy and tasty twist. Freeze dried snacks are the new and healthy spin on smoothies. Freeze dried fruit snacks are freeze dried and crispy snacks, where the water content is removed and most of the nutritional content is retained. This way, your smoothie continues to be a healthy drink, with the goodness of 100% natural freeze dried fruits. So, the next time you make a smoothie, add a bit of your favourite variant of freeze dried fruit to it and experience the goodness of the new recipe!

Before we go into the ingredients and recipe of smoothies with freeze dried fruits, let’s take a look at what freeze dried fruits are, and its benefits -

1. Healthy snack 

The process of freeze drying involves taking the juicy and messy fruit and converting it into a crunchy and crispy snack. The fruits are handpicked from fresh sources, the water content is removed, and made into a healthy and nutritious snack. In this case, there are no added preservatives, colouring or flavouring involved in the making of the freeze dried fruit. There is also no added sugar, or added chemicals in freeze dried fruits, which makes it a healthy snack. 

2. Convenient and on-the-go

Freeze dried fruits are easy, convenient and an on-the-go snack. They are packed with all the nutritional benefits, and are ready-to-eat. You can carry a packet along with you, wherever you go. As opposed to juicy and messy fruits, freeze dried fruits are extremely convenient.

3. Longer shelf life

Over and above all of these benefits, they can also be stored for long periods of time. Freeze dried fruits can be savoured during any season. They have a longer shelf life and can be had in different ways. You can enjoy the goodness of freeze dried snacks by adding it to your cereal, having it with ice cream, and by making smoothies with it. Experiment with different recipes and enjoy the different variants of freeze dried fruit snacks with HALO.

If you’re looking out for healthier, but tasty snacking choices, here’s the answer for you - HALO snacks can provide all of the nutrients available in freeze dried fruits for you. This 100% natural snack is also vegan. It can also give you a quick and easy energy boost, so you can go on with your day. Packed with the best of nature’s delights, enjoy the goodness of these fruits. With HALO Snacks, freeze dried fruits are available in different variants. Get your hands on your favourite packet of freeze dried fruits available in green apple, pineapple, papaya, banana, strawberry, and mango variants. Enjoy a smoothie with the goodness and nutritional benefits of all of these variants. Enhance your smoothie with the best smoothie toppings!

Let’s take a look at how to make a smoothie with freeze dried fruits -

Apart from being a regular drink, smoothies are also consumed as breakfast for many. It is also a popular drink post-workout and common amongst mothers who make it for their children after school. Go ahead with your day with a quick, healthy and energising boost. You can experiment with different recipes for your smoothie. To make this, you can simply blend your favourite freeze dried fruit with other essential ingredients. You can either make a mixed fruit smoothie with different variants, or stick to a single fruit smoothie. You can then gorge on the goodness of this naturally sweet and wonderfully delicious smoothie!

Here are some tips to make your smoothie taste better -

1. Thicken your smoothie with the right ingredients. In this case, you can use yogurt, peanut butter, or almond butter. Yogurts are also available in different types. Greek yogurt is often suited best for a freeze dried fruit smoothie. 

2. You can choose your water-based ingredient to add taste to your smoothies. Almond milk and whole milk can add to the taste of your smoothie and make it cute. You can also add fruit juice to make it a mixed fruit smoothie, or you can water it down with coconut milk.

3. You can also make add-ons to the smoothie to make it better. Flax seeds and chia seeds can enhance the taste of your smoothie. You can add a minty flavour with fresh mint. You can add-on cinnamon, honey, or vanilla extract. 

Looking out for a cleansing drink to complete your diet? Energise and boost up your metabolism with a healthy and clean drink. Place all your ingredients in a blender and mix it for around 30-40 seconds. Here are the ingredients for a cleansing smoothie -

• 1 cup of kale
• 1 cup of coconut water
• Your variant of freeze dried fruit snacks
• 2 tsp of lemon juice 

Adding coconut water to your smoothie can make it a revitalising drink. Try one of the refreshing drinks to energise your immune system. These smoothies are super simple to make, can taste creamy, and can give you a boost of nutritional benefits. 

Apart from this, you can also add a crunchy twist with the best smoothie toppings. Powder the crunchy freeze dried fruits on your smoothie. Enjoy the goodness of mouth watering delicacies, with this freeze dried fruit-based smoothie. Relish the goodness of fruit variants in the form of smoothies. Get the benefits of different nutrients with HALO freeze dried fruit snacks and enjoy the taste of smoothies, every day!