Paleo Veggie and Fruit Smoothie
A refreshing and nutritious smoothie packed with the flavors of berries, mango, and spinach, and boosted with the healthy fats of almond butter and milk. Perfect for a quick breakfast or post-workout snack.
Inspired by the vibrant hues and flavors of a farmers' market bounty, this smoothie is a testament to the power of fresh produce. As I marveled at the plump berries, crisp spinach, and golden mangoes, I couldn't resist envisioning a concoction that would capture their essence. With a blender at my disposal, I embarked on a culinary adventure, experimenting with different combinations until I stumbled upon this winning formula. The result is a smoothie that is not only visually stunning but also packed with nutrients and bursting with flavor.
Paleo Veggie and Fruit Smoothie Paleo Veggie and Fruit Smoothie Paleo Veggie and Fruit Smoothie Paleo Veggie and Fruit Smoothie
Prep time: 5 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
  • 1 cup frozen berries
  • 1/2 cup frozen spinach
  • 1/2 cup frozen mango
  • 1/2 cup almond milk
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • Pinch of salt
Instructions
  1. In a blender, combine the berries, spinach, mango, almond milk, almond butter, cinnamon, ginger, and salt.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Enjoy!
Why It Works
  • Frozen berries lend their vibrant color and sweet-tart flavor, providing a boost of antioxidants.
  • Spinach adds a subtle earthiness and a healthy dose of vitamins and minerals, without overpowering the other ingredients.
  • Frozen mango contributes a vibrant golden hue and a tropical sweetness that complements the berries perfectly.
  • Almond milk provides a creamy texture and a nutty flavor, while being a good source of calcium and vitamin D.
  • Almond butter adds a luscious richness and healthy fats, enhancing the smoothie's satiety.
  • Cinnamon and ginger impart a warm and aromatic touch, adding depth and complexity to the flavor profile.
  • A pinch of salt balances the sweetness and enhances the overall flavor experience.