Paleo Spinach Smoothie
This Paleo Smoothie Is a Crave-Worthy Treat
The Paleo diet can be quite the undertaking in the kitchen. There's plenty of planning, shopping, and kitchen prep involved, but some days, you need something quick and simple like this sweet smoothie. Many of these ingredients are staples in a healthily stocked kitchen, so you'll already have them at home, ready to go when you're in need of a light breakfast or snack. It offers 40 percent of your recommended fiber for the day to keep digestion regular, and you'll be glad to know that despite its hue from the spinach, nothing tastes too "green" in this blend.
Banana Choco-Malt
From Against All Grain: Meals Made Simple by Danielle Walker
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups almond milk
1 medium banana, frozen or fresh
1/2 cup crushed ice
2 dates
2 tablespoons unsweetened almond butter
2 tablespoons cacao powder
1 teaspoon golden flaxseeds
1 cup baby spinach
Sprinkle of cacao nibs and unsweetened coconut, to garnish
Directions
- Combine all ingredients except cacao nibs and coconut in a high-speed blender, and blend until smooth.
- Sprinkle garnishes on top, and enjoy immediately!
Source: Calorie Count
Information
- Category
- Breakfast/Brunch
- Cuisine
- North American
- Yield
- Makes 1 smoothie
- Total Time
- 4 minutes, 59 seconds
Nutrition
- Calories per serving
- 259
