Green Monster Smoothie

Green Monster Smoothie

This vibrant Green Monster Smoothie is high in antioxidants, low in fat, and high in fiber. Fruit is full of water which will help to keep you hydrated. The smoothie also contains potassium from the bananas. Potassium decreases the loss of calcium from the body and increases the rate of bone building. This is a Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) recipe.

The Green Monster Smoothie is sweet, delicious, simple to prepare and hydrating to the body.

Healthy Texas Vegan

Green Monster Smoothie

The Green Monster Smoothie is sweet, delicious, simple to prepare and hydrating to the body. 
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 3
Course: Plant Based, Vegan, Vegetarian
Cuisine: Healthy, Plant-Based, Vegan, vegetarian
Calories: 139

Ingredients
  

  • 3 c Fresh kale or baby spinach
  • 3/4 c fresh or drained canned pears or pineapple chunks
  • 1-1/2 c green grapes
  • 1/2-3/4 banana
  • 3/4 c water
  • 3/4 c ice (optional)

Equipment

  • 1 blender

Method
 

  1. Blend all ingredients together. Start your blender on the lowest setting and slowly crank up the setting as the smoothie starts to puree.
  2. Add more ice as necessary to achieve desired consistency and blend for about 2 minutes.
  3. Best if served cold.

Notes

A Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Recipe (PCRM)

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