Drink Your Greens Smoothie

Get the year started with a focus on good health and wellbeing with our deliciously fresh green smoothie recipe.

Images and recipe: Jo O’Keefe for ele Magazine.

Ingredients

I banana chopped  (ele tip – peel and freeze ripe chopped bananas so you always have them available for your smoothies) 

1/2 cucumber, chopped 

1 stalk celery, chopped 

1/2 lemon, squeezed 

Small piece of fresh ginger, chopped 

2 cups green spinach 

1 cup frozen mango or pineapple or both 

1 1/2 cups almond milk or coconut water 

Method

1. Add all ingredients into a blender and whiz away until smooth.
2. Pour into your favourite glass and drink down that green goodness with a delicious hint of fruit.

ele tip – if your smoothie is too thick, add a little extra almond milk or coconut water.

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