A tasty power-packed smoothie filled with fruit, greens and tons of nutritional value. This bright smoothie is perfect for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up! To mix things up, try substituting a different seasonal berry that is local to your area.
Ingredients
- 4 cups frozen or fresh marionberries
- 2 cups frozen banana
- 4 cups unsweetened almond milk
- 4 cups baby spinach
- 2 teaspoons chia seeds
- 2 teaspoons flax seeds
- 2 cups nonfat Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon peanut butter (optional for added protein and a creamier texture)
Instructions
Place all ingredients into blender and blend until smooth. Add more almond milk if smoothie is too thick. Pour into a chilled glass, sprinkle with additional chia seeds and marionberries. Enjoy!
Serves: 4
Nutritional Information (per serving)
Calories: 293
Carbohydrates: 42g
Fat: 8g
Protein: 18g
Sugar:18g
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