This Independence Day, skip the sticky treats and opt for vibrant, fruit-forward snacks and smoothies that look festive and make you feel great. Our organic freeze-dried fruits and shakeable smoothie blends are made from real fruits and veggies with nothing added, making them a perfect fit for your celebration.
Whether you’re filling snack bowls, mixing mocktails, or prepping your picnic cooler, here are some delicious ways to bring Qali Kay to the party.
Festive Snack Ideas with Freeze-Dried Fruits
Set the table with bowls of freeze-dried fruits in red, white, and gold tones for a colorful and crunchy alternative to chips or candy.
Patriotic Picks:
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Red: Freeze-dried strawberries, raspberries
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White/golden: Freeze-dried bananas or pineapples
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Blue: Use organic freeze-dried blueberries
✨ Snack Hack:
Create red-white-and-blue snack cones or trail mix bags with strawberries, apples, and blueberries for a festive grab-and-go treat.
Firecracker Smoothie Combos to Shake Up
Make your 4th of July sparkle with smoothies you can shake and serve in minutes, no blender, no cleanup. Qali Kay’s smoothie blends are perfect for summer sipping and can be served in mason jars, shakers, or reusable cups with fun paper straws.
Try these Red, White & Cool Combos:
Berry Blast Sparkler
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1 scoop Berry Spark smoothie blend
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1 cup coconut water
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1 tsp chia seeds
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Ice + fresh/freeze-dried strawberries
Tropical Glow
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1 scoop Tropical Awake
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¾ cup almond milk + ¼ cup pineapple juice
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Ice + freeze-dried pineapple
Banana-Strawberry Cream Shake
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1 scoop Banana-Strawberry blend
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1 cup oat milk
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Ice + a swirl of coconut cream for a “white topping” effect
Picnic or BBQ-Ready, Wherever You’re Celebrating
Whether you’re headed to the park, the pool, or a backyard party, Qali Kay’s smoothies and snacks are:
✔ Travel-friendly
✔ Shelf-stable (no melting or wilting!)
✔ Loved by kids and grown-ups alike
✔ Free from added sugars or preservatives
Bring a few packs or jars and set up a smoothie bar or snack station, no cooler or prep required.
