Start your day right with this vibrant Green Detox Smoothie featuring kale and pineapple. It is packed with nutrients to support your winter wellness goals.
Author:Alex Rwanda
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:5 minutes
Yield:1 large serving
Category:Beverage
Method:Blending
Cuisine:Fusion
Diet:Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
1 cup fresh kale, stems removed
1 cup frozen pineapple chunks
1/2 green apple, cored
1/2 inch fresh ginger, peeled
1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk (or liquid of choice)
1 tablespoon chia seeds
Juice of 1/2 lime
Instructions
Place all ingredients into a high-speed blender.
Start blending on a low speed, gradually increasing to high.
Blend until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy. Add a splash more liquid if needed to reach your desired consistency.
Pour immediately into a glass.
Enjoy this energizing drink right away for the best flavor and nutrient content.
Notes
For an extra protein boost, add one scoop of your favorite unflavored or vanilla protein powder.
If you prefer a sweeter taste, add a small date or a teaspoon of maple syrup.
Wash the kale thoroughly before using it in the smoothie.
Adjust the amount of ginger to match your preference for spice.