Thai Green Goddess Smoothie – A Vegetarian Rejuvenation

Thai Green Goddess Smoothie – A Vegetarian Rejuvenation

Find a rejuvenating vegetarian Thai-inspired smoothie recipe that will invigorate your body and spirit.

Time: Prep Time: 5 minutes - Cook Time: 0 minutes - Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: Thai, Vegetarian

Allergens

None

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves, rinsed
  • 1 medium ripe banana, peeled
  • 1 cup frozen mango chunks
  • 1/2 medium cucumber, sliced and peeled
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, stems included
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional)

Instructions

  1. Add spinach leaves to a blender and blend until finely chopped.
  2. Add banana, mango chunks, cucumber slices, lime juice, and cilantro to the blender.
  3. Pour in almond milk and blend on high speed until smooth and creamy.
  4. Taste and add honey or agave syrup if desired for added sweetness. Blend again to incorporate.
  5. Divide into 4 glasses and serve immediately.

Chef’s Insight

The Thai Green Goddess Smoothie is a great way to start your day with a burst of energy from the green veggies, antioxidants from the fruits, and hydration from the almond milk.

Notes

For an added protein boost, blend in a scoop of plant-based protein powder.

Cultural or Historical Background

This smoothie draws inspiration from Thai cuisine, which often features fresh vegetables, herbs, and tropical fruits.