Love-Filled Valentine's Drinks

Keep scrolling for some fun, festive, and functional Valentine's Day drinks!

Raspberry Cream Delight Smoothie
2 pink Valentine's smoothie drinks sit on a table
Ingredients
  • 1 cup of frozen raspberries (ex. Stahlbush Island Farms)
  • 1/2 cup of strawberries (fresh or frozen)
  • 3 frozen bananas
  • 1/2 cup of coconut whipped cream or coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup of water
  • *for protein: add a scoop or two of your favourite protein powder or 2 tbsp of hemp seeds!
Directions:

Simply mix all ingredients together in a blender, leaving most of the whipped cream and a few strawberries to top it. Or, pour into a bowl and decorate with nuts, coconut, and fruit to make a beautiful smoothie bowl. Yum yum yum!!!

Various nuts and fruits sit inside a blender along with a pink smoothie liquid
Starbucks Strawberry Hibiscus Pink Drink Dupe
Two pictures: on the left a person stirs a Valentine's Day Smoothie, on the right is a pink mocktail sitting in a glass
Ingredients
  • 1 cup of water
  • 1 packet of Strawberry Hibiscus SuperBelly
  • ½ cup of coconut milk
  • A handful of frozen or freeze dried strawberries


Directions
  1. Mix your SuperBelly with 1 cup of cold water until blended.
  2. Add in your coconut milk and stir.
  3. Add ice and your frozen or freeze dried strawberries.
  4. Stir and enjoy!


Recipe from Blume


Warming Beet Latte
A mug of  hot chocolate that has been colored red.
Ingredients

Pink Latte Mix

  • 1/3 cup of beetroot powder
  • 4 teaspoons of ground cardamom
  • 4 teaspoons of ground cinnamon
  • 4 teaspoons of ground ginger
  • 1/8 teaspoon of ground cloves


Individual Latte

  • 1 1/2 cups of desired milk
  • 1 tablespoon of your pink latte mix
  • 1-2 teaspoons of maple syrup or honey to sweeten
Directions
  1. To make the mix, combine all ingredients in a jar. Cover and shake until evenly combined.
  2. Steam your milk (using a frother if you have one). If not, warm in a saucepan over medium heat until nearly simmering and whisk briefly until frothy.
  3. Add 1 tbsp of your latte mix, plus 1 tsp of desired sweetener to a mug. Pour your steamed milk (minus the foam_ into the mug and stir. Add the foam on top and give a small stir.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy! Store your leftover mix in a closed container for next time!


Recipe adapted from Gimme Some Oven

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