What kind of fruit juice works best in this green smoothie?

The recipe suggests a mango and orange blend for the pure fruit juice, but you can use any blend you prefer.

Can I make this Daily Green Smoothie thicker or more like a slushie?

Yes, to achieve a slushie consistency, you can add 1 to 3 ice cubes to the blender with the other ingredients before blending.

What equipment is recommended for blending this smoothie?

The recipe specifically mentions using a Vitamix to blend all ingredients for 30 to 60 seconds, or until the greens are thoroughly smooth.

How does spirulina powder contribute to this smoothie?

Spirulina powder is included in the ingredient list to add a nutritional boost to your Daily Green Smoothie.

Can I prepare this smoothie ahead of time?

This Daily Green Smoothie is best enjoyed right away, as stated in the recipe, to ensure optimal freshness and texture.

4 years ago

Daily Green Smoothie
[Vegan]

Name: Daily Green Smoothie [Vegan]
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 2.5 cups
Ingredients: 1 frozen banana (118 g), sliced into 1" (2.5-cm) pieces; 1 cup (30 g) spinach; 1 cup (67 g) kale; 1 cup (240 ml) pure fruit juice (I like a mango and orange blend); 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1/2 teaspoon spirulina powder; 1–3 ice cubes (optional)

EE By: Emily von Euw

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A vibrant green smoothie in a clear glass with a straw, garnished with a slice of banana and a sprig of mint, ready to be enjoyed.

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Ingredients You Need for Daily Green Smoothie [Vegan]

1 frozen banana (118 g), sliced into 1" (2.5-cm) pieces
1 cup (30 g) spinach
1 cup (67 g) kale
1 cup (240 ml) pure fruit juice (I like a mango and orange blend)
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon spirulina powder
1–3 ice cubes (optional)

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How to Prepare Daily Green Smoothie [Vegan]

Add all of the ingredients to your Vitamix and blend for 30 to 60 seconds, or until the greens are thoroughly blended. If you want more of a slushie, blend in 1 to 3 ice cubes.
Enjoy right away!