Smoothie bowls are a versatile and delightful way to start your day or enjoy a healthy snack and they are so easy to make in a Ninja Creami.
With endless combinations of bases and toppings, each bowl can be a unique creation tailored to your taste and nutritional needs. So next time you’re looking for a vibrant, nutrient-packed meal, grab your blender, unleash your creativity, and dive into the delicious world of smoothie bowls. Happy blending!
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Ingredients Needed
- 1 ½ cup frozen mixed berries – can also use mixed tropical fruit blend or any frozen fruit in the freezer section
- ½ banana – r
- ¼ cup Vanilla Greek yogurt – or any flavor of Greek Yogurt
- ½ cup Almond Milk
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder – this is an optional step
- See the recipe card below for a full list of ingredients and measurements.
How to Make a Smoothie Bowl using a Ninja Creami
Step 1: Add all the ingredients to a blender and puree until smooth. Pour it into a ninja creami pint. Freeze up to 24 hours.
Step 2: When the pint is ready place it in the Ninja Creami press the smoothie bowl option. Respin until you get the desired consistency you like.
Place the smoothie in a bowl and add any toppings you like on top.
Toppings: Texture and Flavor
Once you have your smooth and creamy base, it’s time to get creative with toppings. This is where you can let your personality shine and turn your smoothie bowl into a work of art. Toppings not only add visual appeal but also provide different textures and additional nutrients.
Fresh fruits are a must. Sliced bananas, strawberries, kiwi, and blueberries are popular choices. Don’t be afraid to mix it up with exotic fruits like dragon fruit, passion fruit, or pomegranate seeds.
For a bit of crunch, add granola, nuts, or seeds. Chia seeds, flaxseeds, and hemp seeds are excellent options that also provide a boost of omega-3 fatty acids and fiber.
For those with a sweet tooth, a drizzle of honey, agave syrup, or even a sprinkle of cacao nibs can elevate the flavor profile.
Coconut flakes, nut butter swirls, and even edible flowers can add the finishing touches to your masterpiece. The key is to balance the flavors and textures, making sure each bite is as delightful as the last.
Popular Ninja Creami Variations:
- Ninja Creami Vanilla Ice Cream – 1 tablespoon cream cheese, ⅓ cup sugar, ¾ cup heavy cream, 1 cup milk, 3-4 sandwich or Oreo cookies.
- Chocolate Ice Cream – 1 tablespoon cream cheese, ⅓ cup sugar, ¾ cup heavy cream, 1 cup milk, 3-4 sandwich or Oreo cookies.
- Protein Ice Cream – 1 container of Chocolate or Vanilla Fair Life Protein Drink
- Strawberry Ice Cream – 1 tablespoon cream cheese, ⅓ cup sugar, ¾ cup heavy cream, 1 cup milk, 5 strawberries (sliced)
- Ninja Creami Cherry Sorbet
- Ninja Creami Sorbet Ice Cream – 1 15 oz container of fruit cocktail + Plus
- Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream – 1 tablespoon cream cheese, ⅓ cup sugar, ¾ cup heavy cream, 1 cup milk, 1 – 2 drops of green food coloring, 2 tablespoons of chopped chocolate chips
- Ninja Creami Dole Whip Recipe – 1 15 oz can of pineapple chunks
- Ninja Creami Cherry Garcia Ice Cream
- Mango Sorbet
Enjoy exploring these delightful flavors!
Frequently Asked Questions
No the manual that came with the Ninja Creami recommends that you do not use that. You need to blend it first so the machine lasts longer.
No, absolutely not! It depends on your fitness goals and the type of recipe you are looking.
Yes you sure can! Instead of regular milk use almond or oat milk.
No, My frozen yogurt was ready to be blended in the Ninja Creami after 6 hours. Add image
Rinse the frozen pint under warm water for 24 hours.
Ninja Creami Machine – a year ago you couldn’t really find these machines and they were sold out everywhere. Now they are more readily available in stores like Target, Kohls, or Amazon.
Ninja Creami Pints – Got to have extras for making lots of ice cream!
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Ninja Creami Smoothie Bowl
Prep Time: 5 min
Total Time: 5 min
Yield: 1 1x
Category: Easy
Method: Ninja Creami
Cuisine: American
Description
Smoothie bowls are a versatile and delightful way to start your day or enjoy a healthy snack. With endless combinations of bases and toppings, each bowl can be a unique creation tailored to your taste and nutritional needs.
- 1 ½ cup frozen mixed berries
- ½ banana
- ¼ cup Vanilla Greek yogurt
- ½ cup Almond Milk
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
Instructions
Add all the ingredients to a blender and puree until smooth. Pour it into a ninja creami pint. Freeze up to 24 hours.
When the pint is ready place it in the Ninja Creami press the smoothie bowl option. Respin until you get the desired consistency you like.
Place the smoothie in a bowl and add any toppings you like on top.
Notes
For those with a sweet tooth, a drizzle of honey, agave syrup, or even a sprinkle of cacao nibs can elevate the flavor profile.
