You can’t help but feel healthy when you’re guzzling something as vibrantly green as this shake. The Go for Green Smoothie is hydrating and packed with vitamin C, vitamin A and fibre. Don’t let the spinach scare you away; it is a surprisingly sweet and fruity beverage. Pair it with some Greek yogurt and nuts for breakfast or enjoy it after a workout to rehydrate you!
Ingredients
Makes 2 ½ cups
½ cup Frozen Pineapple
½ cup Frozen Mango
2 cups Baby Spinach
1 ½ cup Water or Coconut Water
1 Tbsp. Chia Seeds
Directions
Place the spinach, mango, pineapple and chia seeds in a blender.
Pour the water on top.
Pulse gently until mixed, and then on high speed until well blended.
Serve immediately.
Nutrient Profile (using water to prepare drink)/ 600 ml serving (2 ½ c)
143 calories
22 g carbohydrate
6 g protein
4 g fat
9 g fibre
0 mg sodium