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Peach Smoothie

"Whip up this creamy concoction as a refreshing and nutritious snack or a quick chilled breakfast. Because you can use frozen fruit, you don't have to wait until peaches are in season to enjoy this delicious smoothie." —Martha Polasek, Markham, Texas

Ginger-Kale Smoothies

"Since I started making this green smoothie recipe for breakfast every day, I honestly feel better! Substitute any fruit and...


Frozen Lemon-Berry Margaritas

"I like to cool down with this absolutely fantastic frozen margarita recipe. It's slightly icy, thick and perfect for when...


Yogurt Breakfast Drink

"Sleepyheads will savour this dreamy smoothie. Simply blend yogurt, milk and orange juice concentrate for a fresh start to your...


Hop, Skip and Go

"Here's a different drink for a beer-drinking crowd. It gets a touch of sweetness from lemonade. Make it in a...

Strawberry Watermelon Slush

"We like to relax on the back porch with glasses of my slush after a long, hot day. Strawberries and...


Coconut Lover’s Frappe

"I love frozen beverages, so I wanted to create one similar to those in coffee shops but without coffee as...

Strawberry Watermelon Lemonade

"The nutrition department at my local hospital inspired me to create this refreshing summer sipper. I tweaked their recipe slightly...


Honey-Citrus Iced Tea

"A frozen orange or lemon slice in the glass looks pretty and helps keep this refreshing punch nice and cold....


Sparkling Coconut Grape Juice

"This sparkling drink is a nice change of pace from lemonade and party punch. The lime, coconut and grape combination...


Maple Blackberry Mojito

"This refreshing blackberry cocktail is how you take advantage of prime berry season during the summer months. I've also used...

Raspberry Fizz

As a festive, non-alcoholic beverage for adults, our Test Kitchen staff came up with this pretty pink drink. It has...


Minty Pineapple Rum

"This delicious drink is a fabulous way to use fresh mint and celebrate summer. If the pineapple isn't overly ripe,...


Iced Melon Moroccan Mint Tea

"I grow mint on my balcony, and this refreshing beverage is a wonderful way to use it. It combines two...


Blueberry Mojitos

"Blueberry and lime are two of my favourite flavours, so I added blueberries to my favourite mixed drink! This recipe...


Watermelon Margaritas

"Summer’s best flavours get frosty in the cocktail we serve at all our backyard shindigs. We mix sun-ripened watermelon and...

Nutty Hawaiian

"I came up with this tropical-tasting cocktail on a whim one day. Later, when my husband and I went to...


Guava Coconut Rum Cocktail

"This beverage is so sensational it's like a taste of the tropics in a glass. The guava adds a touch...


Coconut Cold-Brew Latte

"Cold-brew lattes are all the rage at coffee shops, but they're so easy to make at home. This coconut cold-brew...


Bella Basil Raspberry Tea

"Beautiful basil and fresh raspberries lend bright colour and refreshing flavour to this grown-up iced tea. You’ll love the fun...


Hibiscus Iced Tea

"This calorie and caffeine-free tea has a delightful rosy colour." —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin


Blackberry Shrub

"Making a shrub recipe is a creative way to use up extra fruit all the way through Labour Day. We...


Peach-Basil Lemonade Slush

"This chilly slush with peaches, lemon juice and garden-fresh basil is hands-down the best lemonade ever. It tastes just like...


Blueberry Iced Tea

"I enjoy coming up with new ways to use my slow cooker in the kitchen. Serve this blueberry iced tea...


Iced Coffee Latte

"This is a great alternative to regular hot coffee and is much more economical than store-bought coffee drinks. Sweetened condensed...

Coconut Lover’s Frappe

"I love frozen beverages, so I wanted to create one similar to those in coffee shops but without coffee as...


Raspberry Lemonade Concentrate

Here's a concentrate that allows you to enjoy a refreshing summer beverage any time of year. Sweet raspberries balance the...


Lemon-Apricot Fruit Pops

"With just 31 calories and less than 1 tsp. sugar per serving, this is one light and refreshing summer dessert...


Orange and Banana Breakfast Smoothie

Orange and banana are the perfect duo of tart and creamy for this breakfast smoothie. A touch of brown sugar...


Watermelon Mocktail

A cocktail doesn't always need alcohol. This watermelon mocktail is refreshing and delicious by itself!


Spicy Summer Nightcaps

Who says you can't indulge before going to bed? This spicy summer nightcap recipe works great as the final cocktail...