Yes, you can use either frozen fruits, fresh fruit, or a combination of both when making smoothies. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eIf you use fresh strawberries and pineapple, you’ll need 1 cup of ice cubes to get a cold smoothie with a slushy consistency.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eFrozen strawberries and frozen pineapple create a thick cold smoothie.