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Healthy Green Smoothie Recipe

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4.8 from 8 reviews

A quick and nutritious healthy green smoothie packed with fresh pineapple, banana, spinach, and superfoods like ground flax seeds and chia seeds, blended with creamy unsweetened coconut milk for a refreshing and energizing drink.

Ingredients

Fruits

  • ½ cup pineapple, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 medium banana, sliced

Liquids

  • ½ cup unsweetened coconut milk

Superfoods

  • 1 tablespoon ground flax seeds
  • 2 ounces spinach leaves
  • ½ teaspoon chia seeds

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Measure and slice the pineapple and banana, gather the spinach leaves, ground flax seeds, chia seeds, and unsweetened coconut milk to have everything ready for blending.
  2. Blend the Ingredients: Place the pineapple, banana, spinach, ground flax seeds, chia seeds, and coconut milk into a blender to combine all components.
  3. Blend Smooth: Blend on high speed for 60 seconds or until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy with no chunks remaining, ensuring an even texture.
  4. Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses and enjoy immediately to benefit from the best flavor and nutrient retention.

Notes

  • Use fresh or frozen pineapple and banana for convenience and a colder smoothie.
  • You can substitute unsweetened almond milk if coconut milk is unavailable.
  • Add a few ice cubes if you prefer a chilled smoothie.
  • Adjust the amount of coconut milk to achieve your desired smoothie thickness.
  • Ground flax seeds and chia seeds boost fiber and omega-3 content.