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The Best Green Smoothie Recipe

The Best Green Smoothie Recipe


  • Author: anna
  • Total Time: 6 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Best Green Smoothie Recipe is a refreshing and nutritious blend of tropical pineapple, creamy banana, and nutrient-packed spinach. Enhanced with omega-rich flax and chia seeds, this smoothie provides a perfect balance of vitamins, fiber, and healthy fats, making it an ideal quick breakfast or energizing snack.


Ingredients

Scale

Fruits

  • 1/2 cup pineapple (cut into 1″ pieces)
  • 1 medium banana (sliced)

Liquids

  • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk

Seeds

  • 1 tablespoon ground flax seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon chia seeds

Greens

  • 2 ounces spinach leaves

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all ingredients, ensuring pineapple pieces are about 1 inch in size, the banana is sliced, and the spinach leaves are fresh and washed.
  2. Blend Smoothie: Place pineapple, banana, unsweetened coconut milk, ground flax seeds, spinach leaves, and chia seeds into a high-speed blender. Blend on high for about 60 seconds until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy.
  3. Serve: Pour the smoothie equally into two cups and serve immediately to enjoy the freshest taste and maximum nutritional benefits.

Notes

  • For a colder smoothie, use frozen pineapple and banana or add a few ice cubes before blending.
  • You can substitute coconut milk with almond milk or any plant-based milk if preferred.
  • Adjust chia and flax seed quantities to your preference to control thickness and nutritional content.
  • This smoothie is best consumed fresh to retain its flavor and nutrient quality.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 35mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: green smoothie, healthy smoothie, spinach smoothie, pineapple banana smoothie, vegan smoothie, breakfast smoothie