10 Refreshing Summer Drinks for When Water Just Won’t Cut It
It’s time to chill out with these fun and refreshing summer drinks. This lineup of healthy choices is packed with freshness and flavor, from frosty iced teas to breakfast smoothies that actually taste good. Sip your way to peak hydration and keep your cool, no matter how hot it gets!
Adrenal Cocktail
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Beat the summer burnout with the help of this cortisol cocktail! Try the healthy trend with this adrenal cocktail, a fresh juice concoction made with orange juice and coconut water. Get the recipe: Adrenal Cocktail
Green Juice Recipe
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Dust off that juicer and get your greens in! This earthy blend features sweet green grapes making this healthy juice naturally delicious. Get the recipe: Green Juice
Orange Creamsicle Smoothie
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This creamy smoothie is like your childhood ice cream favorite blended up in a glass. Fresh orange and creamy avocado with a hint of vanilla. Get the recipe: Orange Creamsicle Smoothie
Vanilla Cold Foam
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The time has come to switch to iced coffee for the warm summer months. Topping it with this healthier Starbucks copycat Vanilla Cold Foam takes your morning Joe to another level. Get the recipe: Vanilla Cold Foam
Butterfly Pea Flower Tea
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This tea is like magic! It changes color from royal blue to a brilliant purple simply by adding fresh lemon juice. Perfect for tea parties and colorful events like showers and brunch. Get the recipe: Butterfly Pea Flower Tea
Spirulina Smoothie
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This green powerhouse is packed with protein. Spirulina is a nutrient-rich blue-green algae powder bursting with antioxidants. Get the recipe: Spirulina Smoothie
Carrot Orange Juice
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Brighten up your day with this colorful fresh carrot orange juice. This juice packs a punch of vitamin C to help keep your immune system boosted all summer. Get the recipe: Carrot Orange Juice
Blueberry Oatmeal Smoothie
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This Blueberry Oatmeal Smoothie is a great way to start a summer day. Fresh and flavorful summer blueberries with protein-packed yogurt and hearty oats will keep you full until lunchtime. Get the recipe: Blueberry Oatmeal Smoothie
Homemade Electrolyte Drinks (Gatorade Copycat)
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Skip the store-bought version and try this healthier Gatorade copycat with fresh juice. Perfect for thirst-quenching on those hot summer days. Get the recipe: DIY Electrolyte Drinks
Iced Green Tea
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Sweetened with natural honey and freshened up with crisp mint, this Iced Green Tea is the summer refresher you will make all season long. Have a pitcher in your fridge on the ready. Get the recipe: Iced Green Tea