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Green Monster Smoothie Recipe

Green Monster Smoothie Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Green Monster Smoothie is a powerhouse of nutrients disguised in a delicious drink. Packed with spinach, banana, Greek yogurt, and almond butter, this smoothie is a perfect way to start your day.


Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Add the banana, spinach, Greek yogurt, almond milk, almond butter, honey, and ice cubes to a blender. Blend on high until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides if needed.
  2. Taste and adjust sweetness if desired.
  3. Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.

Notes

Notes:

  • You can use frozen banana for a creamier texture.
  • Substitute almond butter with peanut butter if preferred.
  • Add a scoop of protein powder for an extra boost.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 smoothie
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg