Citrus Crush Smoothies from ‘Simple Green Smoothies’
This week, we’re spotlighting recipes from Simple Green Smoothies: 100+ Tasty Recipes to Lose Weight, Gain Energy, and Feel Great in Your Body by Jen Hansard and Jadah Sellner (Rodale Books). Try making the recipe at home and let us know what you think!
Photograph by Lindsey Johnson
By Jen Hansard and Jadah Sellner
Citrus Crush Smoothies
Serves 2
This dreamy treat gets a vitamin C boost from the citrus, which helps your body better absorb the rawesome iron from the spinach. Now that’s what we call teamwork!
2 cups spinach
11⁄2 cups water
1 orange, peeled
1 cup grapes
1 cup chopped pineapple
Blend the spinach, water, and orange until smooth.
Add the grapes and pineapple and blend again.
Reprinted with permission from Simple Green Smoothies: 100+ Tasty Recipes to Lose Weight, Gain Energy, and Feel Great in Your Body by Jen Hansard and Jadah Sellner (Rodale Books).
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