Green Smoothie Recipes
These green smoothie recipes are a quick and nourishing way to enjoy more fruits and leafy greens. This creamy green smoothie combines bananas, spinach, blueberries, celery, flax meal, moringa powder, ginger, cinnamon, and almond milk for a naturally sweet and refreshing drink. It is easy to customize with your favorite fruits, greens, or plant-based milk and makes a convenient breakfast or snack. Discover more flavorful recipes like green smoothie recipes right here.
Ingredients
- 2 medium to large bananas, chopped
- 1 cup frozen spinach or 2 cups fresh spinach
- ⅓ cup fresh or frozen blueberries
- 1 stalk celery, chopped
- 1 tablespoon flax meal
- 1 tablespoon moringa powder or your preferred protein powder
- ½ teaspoon fresh ginger, chopped
- 1 to 2 pinches ground cinnamon
- 1 to 1¼ cups almond milk or preferred plant-based milk
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup or preferred sweetener, optional
Directions
- Gather all the ingredients. If using fresh spinach, blanch it in hot water for 2 to 3 minutes, then drain thoroughly.
- Add the chopped bananas, spinach, blueberries, celery, flax meal, moringa powder, ginger, cinnamon, and optional maple syrup to a blender.
- Pour in 1 to 1¼ cups of almond milk.
- Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Adjust the amount of almond milk if needed to achieve your preferred consistency.
- For a chilled smoothie, use frozen bananas or add a few ice cubes before blending.
- Pour the smoothie into glasses and serve immediately.
Preparation Details
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 servings
