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Mixed Berry Smoothie (with Yogurt and Chia Seeds)


  • Author: joe-peackok
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A bright, healthy smoothie packed with mixed frozen berries, creamy vanilla yogurt, and a boost of greens from spinach.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 3/4 cup almond milk (or milk of your choice)
  • 2 cups mixed frozen berries
  • 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional)
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder (optional)
  • 1 small banana (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon or fresh ginger (optional)
  • A few ice cubes (optional)
  • A tablespoon of nut butter (optional)

Instructions

  1. Measure out fresh spinach, almond milk, frozen berries, yogurt, and any optional add-ins.
  2. Add spinach and almond milk to the blender and blend until smooth.
  3. Add frozen berries, yogurt, and optional ingredients. Blend again until smooth and velvety.
  4. Adjust the thickness by adding more almond milk or ice cubes as needed.
  5. Taste and adjust sweetness or flavor as needed.
  6. Serve immediately in a glass or travel cup.

Notes

For extra creaminess, consider adding half a frozen banana or a tablespoon of nut butter. Always taste before serving to ensure desired sweetness.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: smoothie, berry smoothie, healthy breakfast, vegan options, quick recipe