Sometimes you want a smoothie that doesn’t feel like a meal, but still has all those good-for-you nutrients that your body is craving. When a light snack is in order, blend up this cranberry-citrus green smoothie. It’s full of fiber, vitamins A and C, and potassium, everything you need to combat an afternoon slump and feel full and satisfied between meals. It’s also from one of our favorite smoothie sources, Jen Hansard and Jadah Sellner — the dynamic duo behind Simple Green Smoothies. All of Jen and Jadah’s smoothies are designed to nourish the body, energize the mind, and help jump-start the journey to clean eating.
Notes
If you don’t have cranberries, substitute with pomegranate seeds or berries of your choice.
Ingredients
2 cups fresh spinach
1 1/2 cups water, preferably filtered
1/2 cup cranberries, fresh or frozen
2 oranges
1 banana
Directions
- Blend spinach and water together until smooth.
- Add remaining ingredients and blend again.
Information
- Category
- Drinks, Smoothies
- Yield
- 2 servings
- Cook Time
- 5 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories per serving
- 161
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