DALLAS (January 1, 2019) – Smoothie King, the leading smoothie brand committed to inspiring guests to live a healthy and active lifestyle, brings back its popular King Cake Smoothies to celebrate the Carnival Season beginning King’s Day, Jan. 6, at participating Smoothie King locations in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.

“As a company founded in New Orleans, we love to celebrate this unique holiday season with nutritious versions of the classic King Cake, which is a traditional Carnival treat,” said Smoothie King CEO Wan Kim. “The King Cake Smoothies are our way of helping people continue on their health and fitness journeys – even during the decadence of Carnival season.”

All three King Cake Smoothies feature whole fruits, almond milk and a hint of cinnamon:

Gladiator® King Cake – Califia Farms® Almond Milk, bananas, Gladiator® Protein, dates, Protein Blend, cinnamon, almond extract and vanilla
Yogurt D-Lite® King Cake – Califia Farms® Almond Milk, vanilla frozen yogurt, bananas, dates, Protein Blend, cinnamon, almond extract and vanilla
King Cake Kids Cup – Califia Farms® Almond Milk, vanilla frozen yogurt, dates, bananas, Protein Blend, cinnamon, almond extract and Vanilla

The King Cake Smoothies will be available in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Jackson and Biloxi, Mississippi; and Mobile, Alabama, through March 5, which is the day after Mardi Gras.

For more nutritional and ingredient information or to find a participating location, please go to www.smoothieking.com.

About Smoothie King Franchises, Inc.

Smoothie King Franchises, Inc., the original U.S. smoothie franchise, is a privately held, Dallas-based franchise company with more than 1300 units worldwide. It was founded in 1973 with the mission to help others achieve better health in a delicious way through smoothies.

Today, it continues its mission to inspire a healthy and active lifestyle through its Clean Blends initiative, which focuses on great-tasting smoothies with more whole fruits and vegetables while removing artificial flavors, colors and preservatives and added sugars in many of its blends.

Smoothie King extends its vision to be an integral part of every health and fitness journey through partnerships with the Challenged Athletes Foundation^®, the Smoothie King Center and the Dallas Cowboys as “The Official Smoothie of the Dallas Cowboys.” The franchise is ranked No. 1 by Entrepreneur magazine in the juice bar category for the 27 years, ranked No.19 overall on the "2021 Franchise 500" list and debuted on the "Inc. 5000" list in 2018. The company also offers retail products that include sports beverages, energy bars, vitamins, supplements and more.

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