Green Smoothie
June 28, 2024A green smoothie is a fantastic way to start your day or recharge after a workout. Packed with leafy greens, fruits, and a boost of nutrients, this smoothie is not only delicious but also incredibly healthy. It’s quick to make and perfect for those on-the-go mornings.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- 1 cup kale, stems removed
- 1 banana
- 1 apple, cored and chopped
- 1/2 avocado
- 1/2 cucumber
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 1 tablespoon flaxseeds
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk (or your preferred milk)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
- Ice cubes (optional, for a thicker smoothie)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Ingredients:
- Wash and chop the spinach, kale, and cucumber.
- Peel and slice the banana.
- Core and chop the apple.
- Scoop out the avocado.
2. Blend the Smoothie:
- In a blender, add the spinach, kale, banana, apple, avocado, cucumber, chia seeds, and flaxseeds.
- Pour in the almond milk and water.
- Add honey if you prefer a sweeter smoothie.
- Blend until smooth, adding ice cubes if you like a thicker consistency.
3. Serve:
- Pour the smoothie into a glass.
- Enjoy immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Tips
- Customize Your Smoothie: Feel free to add other fruits like mango, pineapple, or berries for different flavors.
- Boost Protein: Add a scoop of your favorite protein powder or a tablespoon of nut butter.
- Meal Prep: Prepare the ingredients the night before and store them in the fridge for a quick blend in the morning.
This green smoothie is a refreshing and nutritious way to fuel your day. Enjoy the blend of vibrant flavors and the health benefits that come with every sip!
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fat: 10g
- Fiber: 10g
Give this green smoothie recipe a try and let us know how it turns out in the comments below. Cheers to good health!
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