Vibrant Smoothie Bowls Twists (Printable)

A vibrant breakfast bowl with purple yam, pistachio, fresh fruit, and crunchy toppings for delightful mornings.

# What you'll need:

→ Base

01 - 1 small purple yam (ube), peeled and diced
02 - 1 cup sliced frozen bananas
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

→ Toppings

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

# Method:

01 - Steam or boil diced purple yam for 8 to 10 minutes until fork-tender. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.
02 - Place cooled purple yam, frozen bananas, Greek yogurt, almond milk, pistachio paste, and honey or maple syrup in a blender.
03 - Blend until silky and smooth. Adjust consistency with a splash of almond milk if necessary to maintain thickness.
04 - Scoop blended mixture evenly into two serving bowls.
05 - Neatly arrange berries, kiwi slices, granola, chopped pistachios, coconut flakes, and optional edible flowers atop each bowl.
06 - Present immediately with spoons for a fresh and vibrant breakfast.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Creative flavor combinations like pistachio and purple yam elevate your breakfast.
  • Quick to prepare and packed with nutrients for an energetic start.
02 -
  • Always check granola and nut products for allergens if serving guests.
  • Purple yam gives a bold color and subtle sweetness but can be swapped for sweet potato or beetroot.
03 -
  • Try swapping pistachio paste for almond or cashew butter for an easy flavor twist.
  • Add a scoop of protein powder to boost the meal's nutrition for active mornings.
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