Why spend a ton of money on store-bought acai bowls when you can make your own at home for a fraction of the price? Making acai bowls at home is a fantastic way to enjoy this popular treat without breaking the bank. Not only are homemade acai bowls delicious, but they’re also budget-friendly and customizable to your taste.

One of my favorite ways to save money while enjoying acai bowls is by buying fruit in bulk and freezing it myself. By purchasing fresh fruit in large quantities, I can enjoy high-quality ingredients without paying the premium price of pre-frozen fruit. Before freezing, I always set aside some of the fresh fruit for my toppings, so I have both the frozen fruit for the acai base and fresh, vibrant fruit for garnish. This way, I get the best of both worlds: the convenience and cost-effectiveness of frozen fruit for blending, and the freshness and texture of unfrozen fruit for toppings. This approach not only keeps costs down but also ensures my acai bowls are as fresh and flavorful as possible, with a beautiful, colorful presentation!

Homemade acai bowls offer the same great taste as those you’d buy, but at a fraction of the price. Plus, there’s something satisfying about creating your own delicious and healthy bowl at home. Whether it’s for a refreshing breakfast or a midday snack, making acai bowls this way is a win-win for both your taste buds and your wallet!

Acai Bowl Base Ingredients

• 1 sambazan acai superfruit packet
• 1 frozen banana
• 1/2 cup of frozen strawberries
• 1/2 cup of frozen blueberries
• 1/2 cup of coconut water, adding more if needed
• 2 TBSP of collagen (optional)
• 2 scoops of your favorite protien powder (optional)

Acai Bowl Toppings (to your liking)

• strawberries, sliced
• pineapple, sliced
• mango, sliced
• granola, I use gluten free!
• organic chocolate butter spread, also gluten free

How To Prepare

• Add all of the frozen fruits to the blender along with the Samabazan acai superfruit packet, coconut water, protein powder, and collagen, blending until smoothe
• Once blended, add to a bowl and put in the freezer for about 10 minutes to harden
• While it is hardening, prepare your topping by slicing your fruit
• When done, assemble your toppings and enjoy!

Enjoy this refreshing, homemade acai bowl and take pride in knowing you’re saving money while indulging in a delicious treat! Perfect for those hot summer days when you want something cool, healthy, and satisfying.