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Acai-Mango Smoothie Bowls

Name: Acai-Mango Smoothie Bowls
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Brazilian
Ingredients: 4 × 100 g Frozen acai packs (unsweetened — Sambazon); 1½ cups Frozen mango chunks; 2 large Ripe bananas, frozen the night before; ½ cup Oat milk (minimal — keep it thick); 2 tbsp Maple syrup or honey; ¼ cup Granola; 2 tbsp Fresh or thawed mango chunks; 1 tbsp Toasted shredded coconut; 1 tsp Chia seeds; Honey or maple syrup drizzle; Sliced banana, fresh berries

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restaurant4 servings

schedulePrep 10 min

bolt380 kcal

Yield4 servings

Calories380 kcal

Prep Time10 min

Cost/Serving

~$3.50 CAD per serving (estimate)

Ingredients

4 × 100 gFrozen acai packs (unsweetened — Sambazon) (bowl base)
1½ cupsFrozen mango chunks (bowl base)
2 largeRipe bananas, frozen the night before (bowl base)
½ cupOat milk (minimal — keep it thick) (bowl base)
2 tbspMaple syrup or honey (bowl base)
¼ cupGranola (toppings (per bowl))
2 tbspFresh or thawed mango chunks (toppings (per bowl))
1 tbspToasted shredded coconut (toppings (per bowl))
1 tspChia seeds (toppings (per bowl))
Honey or maple syrup drizzle (to taste; toppings (per bowl))
Sliced banana, fresh berries (optional; toppings (per bowl))

Nutrition / serving

Calories380 kcal
Protein7 g
Carbs62 g
Fat13 g
Fiber10 g

Cost Estimate

~$3.50 CAD per serving (estimate)

Last updated: September 2026

Instructions

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Break the acai

Break frozen acai packs into chunks. Run the sealed pack under warm water 5 sec to loosen if needed.

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Blend thick

Add acai, frozen mango, frozen banana, oat milk, and maple syrup to a high-powered blender. Blend on high using a tamper. Blend until smooth and thick — like soft-serve. Add oat milk 1 tbsp at a time only if needed. Do NOT thin too much.

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Divide

Divide into 4 wide bowls immediately.

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Top & serve

Arrange toppings decoratively: granola, mango, toasted coconut, chia seeds, honey drizzle. Serve immediately.

Chef's Cool Facts

Where Acai Comes From

Acai (ah-sah-EE) berries grow only on acai palms in the Amazon floodplains of Brazil. They must be processed within 24 hours of harvest — which is why they are always sold frozen.

Anthocyanin Powerhouse

Acai contains anthocyanins at concentrations roughly 4× higher than blueberries by weight — one of the highest of any known fruit.

The Secret Ingredient

Frozen banana is the structural secret: its natural pectin and starch create a creamy, gelato-like texture that holds up under toppings without any dairy or thickener.