Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh or frozen pineapple chunks
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen mango chunks
- 1/2 medium orange, peeled and segmented
- 1/4 cup passion fruit pulp (or substitute with 2 tablespoons 100% passion fruit juice)
- 1 scoop (10g) CollaVita Collagen Peptides
- 3/4 cup coconut water
- 1/2 cup ice cubes (omit if using frozen fruit)
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave nectar (optional, adjust to taste)
- Optional garnish: fresh mint leaves, pineapple wedge
Instructions
1. Add coconut water to your blender first, followed by the CollaVita Collagen Peptides. Pulse briefly to combine.
2. Add the orange segments, passion fruit, mango, pineapple, and ice to the blender.
3. Blend on high speed for 45-60 seconds until smooth and creamy.
4. Taste and add honey or agave if desired, blending briefly to incorporate.
5. Pour into a tall glass and garnish with a pineapple wedge and fresh mint leaves if desired.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy your tropical getaway in a glass!
Customization Ideas
- Coconut Lover's Version: Replace half the coconut water with coconut milk for a creamier texture
- Protein Boost: Add 1/4 cup Greek yogurt for extra protein and creaminess
- Green Tropical: Add a handful of spinach for added nutrients (the tropical flavors will mask the taste)
Health Benefits
This vibrant smoothie does double duty for your collagen needs. The vitamin C rich tropical fruits help your body naturally produce collagen, while the added CollaVita Collagen Peptides provide direct support for skin elasticity, joint comfort, and hair strength. The antioxidants in these colorful fruits also help protect your skin from environmental damage, making this smoothie a true beauty elixir.
Start your day with this tropical delight and give your body the collagen boost it deserves!
Prep time: 5 minutes
Serves: 1