What kind of greens should I use in this smoothie?

The recipe suggests using a generous amount of your choice of organic spinach, parsley, cilantro, kale, romaine, or beet greens for this Superfood Green Smoothie.

Can I substitute the dried apricots in this recipe?

Yes, you can easily substitute the handful of organic dried apricots with dried figs or fresh fruit, depending on your preference.

Is spirulina an essential ingredient for this Superfood Green Smoothie?

No, spirulina is listed as an optional ingredient, so you can omit it if you don't have it or prefer not to use it, without compromising the smoothie's core.

How do I make chia seed gel for this smoothie?

Chia seed gel is typically made by soaking chia seeds in water until they form a gel-like consistency; simply add 2-3 tablespoons of this prepared gel directly to your blender.

What is the best way to store any leftover Superfood Green Smoothie?

For optimal freshness and nutrient retention, it is best to consume this Superfood Green Smoothie immediately after blending. If necessary, store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for a very short period.

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Superfood Green Smoothie
[Vegan]

KM By: Kibby Miller

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Ingredients You Need for Superfood Green Smoothie [Vegan]

2 1/2 cups water
LOTS of greens (your choice: organic spinach, parsley, cilantro, kale, romaine, beet greens, etc.)
1 organic apple
handful organic dried apricots (substitute dried figs, or FRESH)
2 bananas
2 -3 TB. chia seed gel
1/2 tsp. spirulina (optional)
aloe vera gel (otional)
stevia (sweetener of choice)