Articles for tag: Smoothies

Karla News

KitchenAid Ultra Power 5 Speed Blender

For me, there’s only been one reason to use a blender so far. I love making smoothies – fruit smoothies, yogurt smoothies, ice cream smoothies and more. I know they have “smoothie” makers out there, but why buy another product when your blender can do the same job? The KitchenAid blender has worked awesome, but ...

Karla News

McDonald’s Wildberry Smoothie Review

McDonald’s Berry Smoothie wins the five days on a diet award for shocking the heck out of us with a healthy alternative to milk shakes and caloric frozen coffee drinks! Who would have thought McDonald’s would decide to use real fruit and low-fat yogurt in a value-priced smoothie or, as I like to call it, ...

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Are McDonald’s Smoothies Healthy?

In a world where fast food is synonymous with unhealthy, McDonald’s is trying to separate itself from the stereotypical fast food drive-through that fattens up its customers by serving them mega-burgers and greasy fries. A new move that separates McDonald’s from its competitors is the recent launch of McDonald’s smoothies made with real fruit. The ...

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Smoothies from Planet Smoothie: How Healthy Are They?

Today’s marketing mantras tell us we need more antioxidants and bowls of fruit every day, so it does make sense to reach for a blended fruit drink and toast to our health. Planet Smoothie hopes to help the health-inspired masses with a complete smoothie station and unique concoctions that, according to some Planet Smoothie enthusiasts, ...

Product Review: Freshens Smoothies

Are you looking for a healthy yet tasty option while on the go? Does this option have to be made so you can get to your next destination as soon as possible? If you answered yes to both questions, a Freshens Smoothie may be the answer. The Freshens product line can be found in over ...