How to make scrummy smoothies for the weekend

As the temperatures are rising and summer seems to be just around the corner,
our Anantara mixologists brought together a selection of our favourite refreshing drinks for you to recreate at home.
Follow these simple steps and allow your taste buds to transport you.
One sip of these tropical drinks will have you feeling as though you’re poolside at Banana Island in Doha,
gazing onto the sparkling ocean at Niyama or watching the sun rise over the Liwa desert in Qasr Al Sarab.

Shake up a virgin Pina Colada with Anantara Banana Island

Recipe

• 120 ml Pineapple juice
• 30 ml coconut syrup
• 60 ml whipping cream
• Crushed ice
• Shake and pour in your favourite glass to enjoy

Niyama serves up a lip-smacking mango smoothie

Recipe

• 300g fresh mango
• 4 tbsp Greek yoghurt
• 100ml milk (can substitute with non-dairy alternative)
• 50ml honey
• Blend and serve with a tropical garnish

Load up on Vitamin C with the Qasr Al Sarab Orange & Date Smoothie

Recipe

• 1 tbsp Greek yogurt
• 1 tbsp honey
• 1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
• 2 pitted dates
• Blend and slurp away

Have a great weekend we leave a parting message from Imran the Coconut Guru at Niyama !