Tropical Pineapple Green Smoothie with Spinach and Chia Recipe

5 min

Tropical Pineapple Green Smoothie with Spinach and Chia Recipe

This Pineapple Green Smoothie is a refreshing and nutritious blend perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack. Combining creamy Greek yogurt, almond milk, spinach, and tropical pineapple, it offers a delicious way to boost your energy and intake of vitamins, minerals, and protein.

5 min1 serving

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/3 cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • 1 cup frozen banana slices (about 1 medium banana)
  • 1/2 cup frozen pineapple chunks
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1-2 teaspoons pure maple syrup or honey (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare Ingredients: Gather all ingredients. Use frozen banana slices and pineapple chunks for a chilled smoothie with a creamy texture.

  2. 2

    Add to Blender: Place the almond milk, Greek yogurt, baby spinach, frozen banana slices, frozen pineapple chunks, and chia seeds into a blender.

  3. 3

    Sweeten: Add 1 to 2 teaspoons of pure maple syrup or honey if desired, depending on your preferred level of sweetness.

  4. 4

    Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, usually about 30-60 seconds. Scrape down the sides if needed to ensure even blending.

  5. 5

    Serve: Pour the smoothie into a glass and enjoy immediately for the best flavor and nutritional value.

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