Going Green Smoothie Recipe

This vibrant green smoothie is a delicious way to sneak in your greens! Forget that spinach taste – this recipe is surprisingly sweet and refreshing, even picky eaters will love it. My 3-year-old polished off a whole cup and asked for more! (Recipe adapted from the Vitamix website). Perfect for a quick and healthy breakfast or snack.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 60.5 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Going Green Smoothie

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How to Make Going Green Smoothie

  1. If using fresh pineapple, cut it into chunks (Prep time may vary based on pineapple size and if peeling is required).
  2. Add spinach, frozen pineapple, coconut water, Greek yogurt, honey/maple syrup (if using), and banana (if using) to your Vitamix container.
  3. Secure the lid firmly.
  4. Select variable speed 1.
  5. Turn the machine on and gradually increase the speed to variable 10, then to high speed.
  6. Blend for 60 seconds, or until the smoothie reaches your desired consistency. You may need to stop and scrape down the sides of the container.
  7. Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

44g

Fat

0g

Carbs

5g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Preparation Low Protein Healthy Beverages Easy Diabetic Low Fat Vegan Vegetarian Smoothies Dietary Low Sodium Low Cholesterol Low Saturated Fat Low Calorie Low Carb Healthy 2 Low In Something