Struggling to eat greens every day? This smoothie is a delicious, refreshing way to pack those leafy vegetables into your diet. With sweetness from dates, thick, creamy texture from frozen bananas and nutritional goodness from greens, plant-based protein and superfoods, this beverage tastes like a dessert you could eat as a meal. Go ahead and drink dessert today!
Serves 2
Ingredients
2 cups hemp milk or almond milk
1 scoop Nutiva Vanilla Plant Protein Superfood 30 Shake
1 Tbsp. Phresh Greens
3 seedless dates
2 frozen bananas (or 2 cups frozen mango)
2 cups kale
1 cup spinach
1 cucumber, peeled
1 stalk celery
Handful fresh cilantro
Handful fresh parsley
1 Tbsp. Nutiva Chia Seeds, for topping
1 Tbsp. flax seeds, for topping
Directions
- In a high-speed blender, combine all ingredients except for chia and flax seeds. Process until smooth.
- Top smoothie with chia and flax seeds.
Liana’s tips:
- Hemp milk can be swapped with almond milk, coconut milk, coconut water or even plain water.
- Reserve cucumber skin for a refreshing face wipe.