This mineral-rich green rejuvenator is the perfect way to start your day or power through a midday slump. It's packed with nutrients, antioxidants, and fiber, and it's delicious to boot. The almond milk provides a creamy base, while the spinach and kale add a boost of vitamins and minerals. The banana adds sweetness and potassium, and the avocado adds healthy fats and fiber. The chia seeds and spirulina powder add a boost of protein and antioxidants, and the matcha powder gives it a touch of caffeine and a beautiful green color.
The mineral-rich green rejuvenator was born out of a desire to create a healthy and delicious breakfast that would give me sustained energy throughout the morning. I started experimenting with different combinations of fruits, vegetables, and superfoods, and eventually I came up with this recipe. I've been drinking it for breakfast every day for the past few months, and I've noticed a significant difference in my energy levels and overall well-being.
Prep time: 5 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
1 cup almond milk
1 cup spinach
1/2 cup kale
1/2 banana
1/4 cup avocado
1 tablespoon chia seeds
1/2 teaspoon spirulina powder
1/4 teaspoon matcha powder
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
Enjoy immediately.
Why It Works
The combination of fruits, vegetables, and superfoods in this recipe provides a wide range of nutrients, including vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber.
The almond milk provides a creamy base that helps to make the smoothie more filling and satisfying.
The spinach and kale are packed with vitamins and minerals, including iron, calcium, and vitamin K.
The banana adds sweetness and potassium, which is an important electrolyte that helps to regulate blood pressure and muscle function.
The avocado adds healthy fats and fiber, which help to keep you feeling full and satisfied.
The chia seeds and spirulina powder add a boost of protein and antioxidants, which help to support your immune system and protect your cells from damage.
The matcha powder gives the smoothie a touch of caffeine and a beautiful green color.