Vibrant Smoothie Bowls Twists (Printable)

Purple yam, banana, pistachio, and fresh fruits create a nutrient-packed, colorful bowl for a satisfying morning.

# What You'll Need:

→ Base

01 - 1 small purple yam (ube), peeled and diced
02 - 1 cup frozen bananas, sliced
03 - 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or coconut yogurt
04 - 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
05 - 2 tablespoons pistachio paste or shelled pistachios
06 - 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup, optional

→ Toppings

07 - 1/4 cup fresh berries (blueberries, strawberries, or raspberries)
08 - 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced
09 - 2 tablespoons granola (gluten-free if needed)
10 - 1 tablespoon chopped pistachios
11 - 1 tablespoon unsweetened coconut flakes
12 - Edible flowers or microgreens, optional

# Cooking Steps:

01 - Steam or boil the diced purple yam for 8–10 minutes until fork-tender, then allow to cool.
02 - Combine cooled purple yam, frozen bananas, Greek yogurt, almond milk, pistachio paste, and honey or maple syrup in a blender.
03 - Blend until smooth and creamy. Add a splash of almond milk if necessary for a thick, spoonable texture.
04 - Divide the smoothie mixture evenly into two serving bowls.
05 - Arrange berries, kiwi slices, granola, chopped pistachios, coconut flakes, and edible flowers as desired on top.
06 - Present immediately with spoons.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Fun, visually appealing breakfast bowl
  • Easy to customize for dietary preferences
02 -
  • This recipe contains tree nuts and dairy if using Greek yogurt
  • Always check product labels for potential allergens, especially for granola
03 -
  • Use very ripe frozen bananas for the creamiest texture
  • Prep all toppings ahead for quick assembly in the morning
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