Citrus Sunrise Smoothie: A Tangy, Immune-Boosting Start

Wake up to the refreshing taste of the Citrus Sunrise Smoothie! Packed with juicy oranges, tangy grapefruits, and a zing of fresh ginger, this vibrant drink is brimming with vitamin C and antioxidants. It’s the perfect pick-me-up for busy mornings or a rejuvenating snack to keep your energy levels high. Loved worldwide for its immune-boosting benefits, this smoothie is as delicious as it is nutritious.

Ingredients

• 2 medium oranges (peeled and segmented)
• 1 medium grapefruit (peeled and segmented)
• 1/2 teaspoon fresh ginger (grated)
• 1/2 cup plain or vanilla Greek yogurt (optional for creaminess)
• 1/2 cup water or coconut water
• 1–2 teaspoons honey or agave syrup (optional, for added sweetness)
• 1/2 cup ice cubes (optional, for a chilled smoothie)

Process

1. Prepare the citrus: Peel and segment the oranges and grapefruit, removing any seeds.
2. Add to blender: Place the citrus segments, grated ginger, Greek yogurt (if using), water or coconut water, and honey in a blender. Add ice cubes for a chilled, thicker texture if desired.
3. Blend until smooth: Blend on high until all ingredients are well-combined and the smoothie is creamy. Adjust sweetness to taste.
4. Serve immediately: Pour into a glass and garnish with a small orange wedge or a sprinkle of grated ginger for a beautiful presentation.