Description
A refreshing, colorful, and antioxidant-packed breakfast that comes together in just minutes. This easy acai bowl features a thick, creamy base made from frozen acai, banana, and berries, all topped with a customizable array of fruits, granola, seeds, and nut butter. Perfect for busy mornings or weekend brunches, this bowl is as nutritious as it is beautiful. Whether you’re eating plant-based, watching your sugar, or just craving something delicious, this is a breakfast you’ll come back to again and again.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 frozen acai packet (unsweetened)
- ½ frozen banana
- ½ cup frozen mixed berries
- ¼ cup almond milk (or other plant-based milk)
- Optional sweetener: 1 tsp maple syrup or honey
2. Toppings (choose your favorites):
- Fresh fruit (banana, kiwi, berries)
- Granola
- Chia seeds
- Coconut flakes
- Nut butter
- Drizzle of honey or maple syrup
Instructions
- Slightly soften the frozen acai packet by running it under warm water, then break into chunks.
- Add acai, frozen banana, and frozen berries to a high-powered blender.
- Pour in a small splash of almond milk and blend on low, increasing speed gradually.
- Blend until smooth and thick, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.
- Taste and adjust sweetness or liquid, if desired.
- Spoon the thick mixture into a chilled bowl and smooth the top.
- Add toppings in rows or clusters and serve immediately.
Notes
- For best results, use frozen fruits and minimal liquid to maintain a thick texture. Chill your bowl beforehand and prep your toppings while blending to save time. Customize with seasonal fruits or crunchy add-ins for extra flavor and texture.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American-Brazilian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 9g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg