Power Greens Protein Smoothie
Category
Protein Smoothie
Servings
1
Prep Time
5 minutes
Author:
Ashley McDonald
ALMOND MILK
Unsweetened almond milk contains up to 80% fewer calories than regular dairy milk. Using it as a replacement for cow's milk could be an effective weight loss strategy.
KALE
Kale contains fiber, antioxidants, calcium, vitamins C and K, iron, and a wide range of other nutrients that can help prevent various health problems.
SPINACH
Spinach is high in potassium, magnesium, fiber, and more. It has been linked to several health benefits, including improved bone health, skin, and hair.
CUCUMBER
Cucumbers have a mild, refreshing taste and a high water content. They can help relieve dehydration and are pleasant to eat in hot weather.
BANANAS
Bananas are a healthy source of fiber, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and various antioxidants and phytonutrients.
CINNAMON
Cinnamon helps in losing weight by suppressing appetite, regulating blood sugar levels and speeding up metabolism.
Ingredients
1 Cup Almond Milk
1/2 Cup Kale
1/2 Cup Spinach
1/2 Cup Cucumber
1/2 Cup Banana, Peeled
1 Tbsp Cinnamon
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2 Scoops Organic Whole Vegan Protein Smoothie Mix
1/2 Cup Ice
Directions
Add ingredients to Vitamix container in order listed.
Secure Lid, Blend on high, or smoothie setting until smooth.
Enjoy!