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Simple Green Smoothie

2 servings

Simple Green Smoothie

Add kale or spinach to this fruit smoothie for a quick and delicious breakfast or snack. USDA MyPlate Kitchen — Northern Valley Catholic Social Service (public domain), via myplate.food

Ingredients

  • 1 cup kale or spinach
  • 1 medium banana
  • 1 cup low-fat milk (or fortified soy, coconut, or almond milk)
  • 1 cup plain low-fat yogurt
  • 1 medium apple — cored and sliced
  • 1 cup frozen fruit — all one fruit or a combination of mixed frozen fruit
  • flax seeds, 1 tablespoon — optional
  • chia seeds, 1 tablespoon — optional

Method

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Add the kale or spinach and the liquid of your choice to a blender.
  3. Blend.
  4. Add in the rest of the ingredients, blending after each item.
  5. Serve and enjoy, cold.
  6. Reserve the leftover smoothie in the refrigerator for later in the day or the next day.

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