
American Rainbow Revitalizing Smoothie
by CookJunkie
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Prep: 5 minutes
Cook: 0 minutes
Total: 5 minutes
2 servings
Easy
About This Recipe
A vibrant fruit-and-veggie smoothie made with mixed berries, mango, spinach, and seeds for a nutrient-packed start to the day.
Smoothies have become a popular healthy breakfast choice in the United States, with people often adding fruits, vegetables, and superfoods to create a well-balanced meal replacement.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh baby spinach
- 1/2 ripe banana
- 1 cup frozen mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen mango chunks
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 tbsp ground flaxseed
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add all ingredients to a blender.
- 2
Blend until smooth and creamy.
- 3
Pour into two glasses and enjoy immediately.
Chef's Notes
Feel free to adjust the sweetness of the smoothie by adding a few drops of agave syrup or honey if desired.
Plating Tips
For a layered rainbow effect, blend the spinach with almond milk first to create a green base, then pour berry and mango layers on top without stirring. Top with a few whole berries and a sprinkle of chia seeds.
Nutrition (per serving)
154 kcal4g protein26g carbs5g fat7g fiber15g sugar101mg sodium
