5 Healthy Smoothies
Ready to shake up your summer drink menu? These five smoothies are packed with fresh fruits and veggies – and are a refreshing way to power your body with extra vitamins, protein, and fiber. Preparation is a breeze. Simply put the ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth.
Berry Brain Health Smoothie
• ¾ cup frozen mixed berries
• ¼ ripe avocado
• 1 cup plain yogurt — non-fat
• ½ banana
• 1 Tbsp. honey
• 1 Tbsp. wheat germ or ground flax
• ice cubes
Avocado Berry Smoothie
• 1 cup coconut milk
• ½ ripe avocado
• ½ apple
• 2 cups baby spinach
• ½ cup berries – fresh or frozen
• 1 tsp. almond butter
• ice cubes
Garden Smoothie
• 1 mango, peeled and pitted
• 10 strawberries
• 1 small carrot
• 2 cups baby spinach
• 1 cup spring greens
• 8 oz milk or milk alternative
• 2 Tbsp. chia seeds
• 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
• ice cubes
Peachy Mango Smoothie
• 1 cup peaches
• 1 cup mangoes
• 1 banana (best if frozen)
• 1 cup orange juice
• ¼ tsp. turmeric
• ¼ tsp. fresh ginger (grated)
• ice cubes
Green King
• 1 cup kale
• 1 cup spinach
• 2 stalks celery
• ½ cup green grapes
• ½ cup pineapple chunks
• ½ lemon (juiced)
• ½-inch chunk fresh ginger root
• ice cubes
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