beet & berry smoothie

Vibrant, slightly earthy, and naturally sweet—this smoothie is a powerhouse of nutrients and color. Beets bring antioxidants and grounding energy, while berries add brightness and a touch of summer magic. Perfect for breakfast, a post-garden snack, or a refreshing reset on a warm day.

Ingredients:

• 1 small beet, peeled and grated or steamed (can be raw or cooked)

• 1 cup frozen berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries or a mix)

• 1/2 banana (for creaminess)

• 1/2 cup plain yogurt or plant-based alternative

• 1/2 cup almond milk or any milk of choice

• 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup (optional)

• 1/2 tsp grated fresh ginger (optional, for zing)

• Ice cubes, if desired

Instructions:

1. Add all ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.

2. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.

3. Serve immediately. Garnish with a few fresh berries or mint leaves if you’re feeling fancy.

CSA Spotlight: A creative way to use your Wonderful People beets in a raw, refreshing form. Beets in smoothies? Trust us—it works.

Tip: Roast or steam a few beets ahead of time and store them in the fridge to make smoothie prep extra quick throughout the week.

Make it a meal: Add chia seeds, flax, or a scoop of protein powder to turn this smoothie into a complete breakfast.