Protein Packed Spinach Smoothie

Looking for a healthy and satisfying way to start your day? Look no further than a protein-packed spinach smoothie. This nutrient-dense and delicious beverage is not only a great way to sneak in some extra greens, but it also provides a generous amount of protein to keep you feeling full and energized throughout the morning. With the combination of spinach, fruit, and protein powder, this smoothie is sure to become a staple in your breakfast routine.

Protein Packed Spinach Smoothie
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Prep Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

10 mins

Servings:

2

Yield:

2 glasses

Ingredients

2 cups fresh spinach leaves
2 bananas, cut into chunks
1 ounce firm tofu
2 tablespoons unsweetened shredded coconut
½ cup frozen peach slices
½ cup frozen pineapple chunks
½ cup frozen mango chunks
½ cup frozen strawberries
1 cup unsweetened apple juice, or to taste

Directions

Step 1

Place spinach, bananas, tofu, coconut, peaches, pineapple, mango, and strawberries, respectively, in a blender; pour in apple juice. Blend until desired consistency is reached, adding more apple juice as necessary.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

377

Calories

5g

Fat

85g

Carbs

5g

Protein

Complement

Spinach is a powerhouse of nutrients, packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. When blended into a smoothie, it adds a vibrant green color and a mild, slightly sweet flavor. Paired with your choice of protein powder, such as whey, pea, or hemp, this smoothie becomes a complete and balanced meal. Additionally, the addition of fruit like banana or berries adds natural sweetness and extra fiber. Whether you're looking to fuel up for a busy day or refuel after a workout, a protein-packed spinach smoothie is a delicious and convenient option.