Recipe: Green Smoothie

Lifetime Dietician shares this nutrient-packed smoothie for National Nutrition Month

Try this nutrient-packed green smoothie recipe (Lifetime, Copyright 2020 by KSAT - All rights reserved.)

SAN ANTONIO – Registered dietician with Lifetime Paul Kriegler shares this easy smoothie that is packed with all your green needs to stay fit this spring.

Makes one serving

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Prep time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 serving vanilla Life Time Protein Powder
  • 1/2 small green apple, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 big handful of organic spinach or other greens, such as kale
  • 10–12 fresh mint leaves
  • 1–1.5 cups unsweetened almond or coconut milk
  • 3–5 ice cubes
  • 1/2 avocado (optional)
  • 1 pinch sea salt (optional)

Directions

  • Blend and enjoy.

Pro tip: Pre-chop and freeze the apple, celery, and greens for faster prep. You could also consider freezing the lime juice and mint leaves together in ice cube trays for easier blending without extra ice.


About the Author
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Jen Tobias-Struski is a proud San Antonian who celebrates her hometown every day as a co-host on SA Live. With an Emmy Award-winning background in journalism, Jen is dedicated to showcasing the positive people making a difference in the Alamo City. A graduate of Southwest High School and St. Mary’s University, Jen has deep roots in San Antonio.

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