Energizing Protein-Rich Spinach Smoothie
A couple handfuls of fresh spinach blended creamy with banana, Greek yogurt, and protein. A quick, cold, genuinely nourishing way to drink your greens — ready in about two minutes.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
- 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
- 1 ripe banana
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk or any milk
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 scoop protein powder vanilla or unflavored
- 1 Tbsp honey or maple syrup optional
- Ice cubes optional, for a thicker texture
Wash the spinach leaves and peel the banana.
In a blender, combine the spinach, banana, almond milk, Greek yogurt, and protein powder. For a sweeter smoothie, add the honey or maple syrup.
If desired, add ice cubes to thicken and blend until smooth and creamy.
Pour into glasses and enjoy immediately, garnished with chia seeds or nuts if you like.