Make this refreshing, dairy-free Mango and Spinach Smoothie with 4 ingredients in 5 minutes! Plus, I'll show you two easy and delicious ways to add protein to it!
1cupbaby spinachOne packed cup. Or about one and a half cups of loose spinach.
1Gala appleWashed.
1 ½cupswater
Instructions
Remove the stem and core (including seeds) from the apple.
Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender. Add the frozen mango chunks last.
Blend for about 90 seconds on high speed, or until your desired consistency is reached.
Notes
Nutrition information is estimated using a database that this owner is not responsible for maintaining. Exact nutrition information will depend on the exact ingredients and amounts used when making this recipe. And remember, there is so much more to food than what you will find on a Nutrition Facts Label :)
Don't forget to remove the stem and core from the apple.
There is no need to peel the apple. Leaving the skin on saves time, produces less waste, and adds prebiotic fiber to the smoothie.
This is a thin smoothie. If you prefer a thicker smoothie, use less water or use milk instead of water and add 3 tablespoons of hemp hearts, or add one-half of a frozen banana.
Adjust the amount of water depending on how thick you would like this smoothie.
If your kids like the flavor of coconut, coconut water or coconut milk can be used in place of water.
To add protein to this smoothie recipe: use milk instead of water and add 3 tablespoons of hemp hearts OR add one serving of your favorite vanilla protein powder. Refer to the recipe post for complete details.